Brain organoids reveal early changes in familial Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disease in older people, affecting up to 1 in 20…
Why getting brain disease isn’t inevitable part of life — Harvard Gazette
Sanjula Singh wants people to know that stroke, dementia, and depression are much more preventable than they might…
Scientists decode secret of book lovers’ minds | Northwest & National News
Imagination cards related to the study. (Georgia Punton via SWNS) By Talker By Stephen Beech Understanding book readers’…
Study identifies a promising new strategy for treating alcohol use disorder
Researchers have identified a promising new strategy for treating alcohol use disorder (AUD). A novel study found that…
AI breakthrough designs peptide drugs to target previously untreatable proteins
A study published in Nature Biotechnology reveals a powerful new use for artificial intelligence: designing small, drug-like molecules…
Researchers find CFI deficiency alarmingly high in old order Amish
Researchers from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Clinic for Special Children found that complement factor…
Polyphenols and exercise show promise in fighting gliomas
Scientists reveal how plant-based compounds and targeted workouts could work together to protect the brain, slow tumor progression,…
Cats with dementia show brain changes similar to Alzheimer’s in humans
Cats with dementia have brain changes similar to those of people with Alzheimer’s disease, offering a valuable model…
Brain’s energy control map offers blueprint for next-gen weight loss therapies
A deep dive into the brain’s command center for hunger shows how decoding its circuits could transform the…
Mothers’ genes may shape children’s weight – even without being passed down | UCL IOE – Faculty of Education and Society
A mother’s genetics may play a bigger role in determining whether a child becomes overweight than a father’s,…
Special von Economo neurons may hold key to super-sharp memory in 80+ superagers
A 25-year study of ‘superagers’ reveals the brain and lifestyle factors that help some older adults defy typical…
If You Always Need Music On, Your Brain May Be Trying To Tell You Something
Everyone has different habits. Some people prefer to have some background noise, like music, going when they’re working…