A new study suggests that the spinal cord can differentiate types of pain before the brain is even aware of the injury.

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Capitalizing on the flexibility of tiny cells inside the body's smallest blood vessels may be a powerful spinal cord repair strategy, new research suggests.

Chinese scientists have made a discovery about immune cells that opens possible new pathways for treating neurological diseases such as developmental disorders, nerve injury, abnormal pain and viral ...

Capitalizing on the flexibility of tiny cells inside the body's smallest blood vessels may be a powerful spinal cord repair strategy, new research suggests.

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Scientists develop lab-grown model of the human sensory pathway to investigate how pain signals are transmitted to the brain.

Researchers have recreated the human ascending sensory pathway in a lab dish, using organoids that model the key brain and ...

In the body, these signals start at nerve endings in the skin, move to the spinal cord, travel through the thalamus ... Animal models often fall short because their pain pathways are different from ...

Immediate use for the newly developed assembloids could include studying neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism.