Most neuroscience research carried out up to date has primarily focused on neurons, the most renowned type of cell in the ...

Researchers at University of Tsukuba have discovered a novel mechanism involved in brain development. They found that small ...

Glial cells perform most of the other functions ... But within the past decade, it's become possible to assay cell nuclei one at a time. This allows researchers to distinguish between cell ...

Scientists have studied how glial cells keep axons in shape. But comparatively few studies have investigated how glia protect and maintain dendrites and their delicate cilia.