By implementing an automated 3D cell segmentation process, researchers mapped neurons and muscle fibers at the single-cell ...

Chameleons are known for their dazzling colours and hypnotic, swivelling eyes, but scientists have just uncovered a hidden ...

Mom Amanda Burritt took to TikTok to share that the adorable moment her toddler celebrated another year round the sun was also the heart-wrenching moment she realized her daughter was blind.

Nerve damage can be an unfortunate side effect from an accident, illness or even certain treatments, like chemotherapy. Fortunately, the peripheral nervous system can heal itself to a certain extent, ...

A recent University of Michigan study in mice adds to the evidence regarding a specific protein inside of the nerves, called Sarm1, that appears to be essential for their regeneration.

Four patients in Denmark, who experienced vision loss after using Novo Nordisk's popular weight-loss and diabetes drugs ...

Researchers Sumika Kato, Takeo Kubo, and Taro Fukazawa of the University of Tokyo have discovered that c1qtnf3, a secreting ...

A groundbreaking study from UC San Diego has identified Thiorphan, an existing drug, as a potential game-changer for spinal cord injuries. Researchers used advanced bioinformatics to discover its ...

When Sam Taylor was 11, his eye doctor noticed his optic nerves were completely swollen, leading to a diagnosis that changed his life forever Sam Taylor When Sam Taylor was 11, he began having chronic ...

In an important step toward visual prostheses, biocompatible electrodes can convert infrared light into nerve impulses, as ...

When Sam Taylor was 11, he began having chronic headaches It turned out to be a low-grade optic glioma, a type of brain tumor that affects the optic nerve Now 22 years old, Taylor shares an update on ...