Astrocytes form complex networks across the mouse brain
Cells long thought to play a secondary role in brain function build their own far-reaching connections, a new…
New fiber probe enables real-time monitoring of key biomarkers
A new fiber probe developed by researchers at The University of Texas at Austin delivers two major innovations…
Taupiri’s Courtney Johansen suffers brain aneurysm while pregnant with first baby
Johansen’s aunt Paula Graham told the Herald her niece proudly dedicated her life to sport and the community.…
New molecule weakens glioblastoma and enhances immune response
A team of researchers from Brown University Health and Brown University has uncovered an important clue in the…
Study links cognitive worries in Parkinson’s to anxiety and depression
For many individuals living with Parkinson’s disease and those in its “prodromal” or early stages before movement impairment,…
Cognitive decline may signal heart trouble years before a cardiovascular event
Researchers tracking initially healthy older adults found that declines in thinking speed and other cognitive abilities can appear…
Microglia actively shape glioblastoma growth and tumor spread
Glioblastoma, the most common and most aggressive brain tumor type in adults, remains difficult to treat because it…
Blood test has potential to detect earliest signals of Alzheimer’s disease — Harvard Gazette
A new study by Harvard-affiliated investigators at Mass General Brigham has found that a blood test for an…
Coffee impacts the gut-brain axis to improve mood and stress
New research from APC Microbiome Ireland, a world leading research centre at University College Cork, has comprehensively explored…
Rif Hutton, Doogie Howser and JAG actor, dies of brain cancer at 73
He later appeared as Lieutenant Commander Alan Mattoni of the United States Navy in JAG, featuring from season…
Alzheimer’s monoclonal antibodies fail to deliver meaningful results
Despite successfully removing amyloid plaques from the brain, widely anticipated antibody therapies fail to deliver meaningful cognitive improvements,…
Study reveals the physics behind neural tube closure in embryos
In about one out of every 1,000 pregnancies, the neural tube, a key nervous system structure, fails to close…