This protective layer allows signals to pass between cells incredibly quickly. But what happens when this layer goes missing ...

From small ions to large molecules, cellular gates control what can pass in and out of cells. But how one such gate, called ...

Ohio State scientists develop a novel method (LEVA) to study cell communication through extracellular vesicles.

The researchers discovered that the missing piece of myelin resulted in slower and less consistent signal transmission to the thalamus. "We had anticipated this, because myelin is known to be ...

New research reveals that even a small loss of myelin—the protective coating around neurons—can severely disrupt how the brain sends and interprets sensory information.

Scientists have discovered that beneficial root-dwelling fungi boost plant resilience to disease by remodeling the plant cell ...

An Allentown man faces multiple charges for arranging online to have sex with a state agent he believed was a 12-year-old ...

Ryobi One+ batteries have two extra terminals built into the design, and they play an important role in making sure that your ...

We are delighted that isupartob sodium has been recognized as a first-in-class therapy through the award of its International Nonproprietary Name (INN), which includes a new and distinctive suffix.

Indiana lawmakers are weighing a new “bell to bell” proposal that would tighten cellphone restrictions in K-12 schools by ...

For the first time, a team of researchers at the Institute for Neurosciences (IN), a joint center of the Spanish National ...