The retina is often referred to as an "outpost of the brain"—after all, important steps in visual signal processing do not ...

This research focuses on in vitro methods for evaluating ocular toxicity and identifying strategies for phenotypic rescue.

Dr. Roxana Redis: Retinal organoids have shown remarkable promise, especially in cases where traditional models fall short.

Here, we used deep full-length single-cell RNA-sequencing to distinguish post-mitotic cone and rod developmental states and cone-specific features that contribute to retinoblastomagenesis. The ...

According to Forbes, when humans are exposed to bright lights, that light enters the retina, activating neurons known as retinal ganglion cells. These neurons transmit information between the retina ...

A relatively easy way to encourage your Black patients with MS to participate in clinical research is to introduce them to ...

Neural stem cells are multipotent adult stem cells present in the adult central nervous system that can self-renew, and give rise to new neurons and supporting cells called glial cells.

Nov. 18, 2024 — An international team of researchers has achieved an unprecedented milestone: the creation of mouse stem cells capable of generating a fully developed mouse using genetic tools ...

This image provided by Ana-Maria Cujba shows blood vessels in a portion of the human small intestine, March 21, 2024. (Ana-Maria Cujba/Wellcome Sanger Institute via AP) This image provided by Nathan ...

An ambitious plan to map all 37 trillion cells in the human body is transforming understanding of how our bodies work, scientists report. The received wisdom said we were built from around 200 ...