brain cells

Turmerone: Curry spice may help brain self-repair

According to a report in the journal Stem Cell Research and Therapy, a spice commonly found in curries may boost…

10 years ago

Sleep loss may cause permanent loss of brain cells

A new research suggests that sleep loss may be more serious than previously thought, causing a permanent loss of brain…

10 years ago

Tanycytes: newly discovered brain cells could rewire appetite control

A group of brain cells called tanycytes, which were identified as having the power to control appetite, could be the…

11 years ago

How a multivitamin tablet a day may boost memory and slow mental decline

According to new studies, a daily multivitamin tablet may boost the memory and slow mental decline. Taking supplements has a…

12 years ago

Alzheimer’s early signs appear 25 years before first symptoms

A team at Washington University School of Medicine has assembled a "timeline" of the unseen progress of Alzheimer's before symptoms…

12 years ago

Alcoholic blackouts are not caused by brain cells being killed, found a new study

It was often said that alcohol killing off brain cells is behind the blackouts, but according to a new study…

12 years ago

Skin cells converted into brain components at Stanford University

Researchers studying mice at the Stanford University School of Medicine in California have converted skin cells directly into cells which…

12 years ago