Glial cells support neurological structures, function, cognition, behaviours, physical skills, and motor coordination.

Putting your weight into opening a door (say, with your shoulder) is easier than using your hands. Sliding heavy cardboard ...

T-bet is a transcription factor, one of the control proteins in the cell nucleus that can turn specific groups of genes on ...

The researchers discovered that STING, an immune molecule meant to protect the brain, may actually be making things worse as ...

Microglia replacement therapy helps treat people with a rare genetic condition called ALSP, suggesting the approach could ...

The study, published March 6 in Nature Medicine, shows that the brain’s immune cells, called microglia, play a more powerful ...

Exposure to a common fungal molecule can reprogram immune cells in the lungs, causing them to overreact to infection-like ...

The hunt for a medical breakthrough has been caught up in the Trump administration's political assault on the university.

A compound found in fungal cell walls can reprogram immune cells in the lungs, potentially worsening inflammation during infections.

An international research team led by the Helmholtz Center for Infection Research (HZI) has discovered a new strategy used by ...

A new study led by researchers in the United States has shown that exposure to wildfire smoke might make some people more ...