A new study shows that a single injection of specially designed nanoparticles can dramatically reduce levels of a toxic ...

Researchers in Germany have created a groundbreaking 3D printer designed to print living tissue in the body through tiny ...

A human cell is a Rube Goldberg machine like no other, full of biological chain reactions that make the difference between life and death. Understanding these delicate relationships and how they go ...

UMass Amherst engineers have built an artificial neuron powered by bacterial protein nanowires that functions like a real one ...

What if your clothes could sense, respond, and even help you move? That's the vision behind the doctoral project on "textile nerves"—conductive fibers designed for electronic and ionotronic textiles.

G. sulfurreducens communicate with each other through tiny, protein-based wires that researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have harvested and used to make artificial neurons that can, ...

A better understanding of dementia risk can lead to improvements in care and in treatments, and a new study identifies a link ...

Mel Leverton was reassured for six years that her neck and shoulder pain was simply a trapped nerve caused by a collapsed ...

Scientists at Monash University have created a tiny fluid-based chip that behaves like neural pathways of the brain, ...

The next time you crave a sweet treat, go ahead and buy a bag of jellybeans—guilt free. Your indulgence will be in the ...

A woman's fertility declines with age, which is often attributed to a fall in egg number and quality, but the environment of ...