Neurodegeneration

CSF1R T567M mutation induces microglial dysfunction and synaptic impairment in patient iPSC-derived cerebral organoids of CSF1R-related disorder

March 12, 2026

Ayrignac X, Carra-Dalliere C, Codjia P, Mouzat K, Castelnovo G, Ellie E, et al. Evaluation of CSF1R-related adult…

Brain circuit identified as key to repetitive and compulsive behaviors in mice

March 5, 2026

Accumulation of the protein tau in the brain is one of the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease. In a paper publishing March…

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Exercise alleviates cognitive dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease mice via skeletal muscle-derived extracellular vesicles that enhance plaque clearance by microglia

March 2, 2026

Knopman, D. S. et al. Alzheimer disease. Nat. Rev. Dis. Primers 7, 33 (2021). Article PubMed PubMed Central …

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March 1, 2026

Summary: Being an “early bird” and maintaining a physically active lifestyle may significantly reduce the risk of developing…

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Study: Engineering chimeric antigen receptor CD4 T cells for Alzheimer’s disease. Image Credit: Andrii Vodolazhskyi / Shutterstock

February 12, 2026

A novel CAR-T cell approach targets amyloid plaques in preclinical Alzheimer models, raising the possibility that engineered immune…

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Pioneering technology enables scalable production of human kidney organoids

February 10, 2026

Spatial omics is a new generation of technologies that allow scientists to study cells in their original location…

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AI toolset reveals links between lung fibrosis and aging

February 3, 2026

As we age, we begin to lose the connections that wire up our brains-and neuroscientists aren’t sure why. …

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February 2, 2026

Blood-based DNA repair and stress-response signals reveal a brief molecular window preceding Parkinson’s diagnosis. Study: Longitudinal assessment of…

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Tiny plastic particles may interfere with brain processes implicated in Parkinson’s disease

January 27, 2026

From protein misfolding to gut–brain signalling, emerging evidence suggests that everyday plastic exposure may intersect with key biological…

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Varicella zoster virus or varicella-zoster virus (VZV) 3D illustration. Image Credit: Tatiana Shepeleva / Shutterstock

January 22, 2026

Blood-based aging clocks suggest that shingles vaccination may modestly slow molecular aging processes in later life, without clear…

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SLIT2 protein levels in the eye and blood linked to cognitive function

January 12, 2026

Researchers at VIB and KU Leuven have identified a molecular process that allows motor neurons to maintain protein…

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CU Boulder researchers advance miniature laser technology for biomedical imaging

October 28, 2025

Neurodegenerative diseases (NDs), such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD), Parkinson’s disease (PD), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and multiple sclerosis…

CSF1R T567M mutation induces microglial dysfunction and synaptic impairment in patient iPSC-derived cerebral organoids of CSF1R-related disorder

Study reveals a disease-relevant role for tanycytes in neurodegeneration

Exercise alleviates cognitive dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease mice via skeletal muscle-derived extracellular vesicles that enhance plaque clearance by microglia

Physical Activity and Early Rising Linked to Lower ALS Risk

Alzheimer’s plaques decline after CAR-T immune cell treatment in preclinical study

New spatial omics platform advances biomedical research in Spain

Aging brains struggle to recycle synaptic proteins

Blood gene signals reveal Parkinson’s risk years before diagnosis

Tiny plastic particles may interfere with brain processes implicated in Parkinson’s disease

Shingles vaccination is linked to slower biological aging in older adults

Restoring protein production in motor neuron axons

Exploring the gut-brain-immune axis in neurodegeneration