A funding boost of more than £78 million will help UCL scientists working to develop a potential treatment for motor neurone disease (also known as ...

New research shows that the neural circuit responsible for stabilising gaze can develop in the absence of motor neurons, contrary to a long-standing model in the field.

UW–Madison researchers used gene therapy to prevent hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) in a rat model, introducing a healthy ...

University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers targeting a group of hereditary neurodegenerative diseases have found success ...

Through brain implants, neural interfaces and skin grafts, researchers are starting to restore sensation for paralysed or ...

There's no doubt that exercise does a body good. Regular activity not only strengthens muscles but can bolster our bones, blood vessels, and immune system.

Funding from FightMND enables Professor Heath Ecroyd and team to continue cutting-edge research Professor Heath Ecroyd and ...

An Australian researcher who wants to calm “overexcited” nerve cells to treat motor neurone disease is the first recipient of ...

They also used sophisticated imaging techniques to watch neural activity in real-time and performed ... It shows how specialized sensory neurons can detect subtle mechanical stimuli and trigger a ...

Sheriff Alastair Carmichael was diagnosed with MND and has now turned to AI technology to enable him to sit on the bench at ...

Activation of inputs from the GPe predominantly inhibited glutamatergic neurons in the caudal PPN ... Additional controls are needed to rule out a motor effect in the real-time place preference task.

The researchers aimed to explore how neuron density and connectivity differ in children ... Using objective neuroimaging measures has the promise to give us much greater sensitivity to detect real ...