New study enhances knowledge about widespread diseases
Credit: Johan Wingborg When proteins in the brain form deposits consisting of insoluble aggregates, diseases such as Alzheimer's or Parkinson's ...
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Experts review evidence yoga is good for the brain
Credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Scientists have known for decades that aerobic exercise strengthens the brain ...
New insights to major disease pathways
Chemical tool identifies hundreds of modified proteinsCredit: Flinders University Australian researchers are making major inroads into finding the cause of ...
Your genes aren’t the only factor dictating Alzheimer’s risk, says Baycrest-U of T study
The colour of our eyes or the straightness of our hair is linked to our DNA, but the development of ...
Scientists eager to explain brain rhythm boost’s broad impact in Alzheimer’s models
Credit: Picower Institute at MIT The sweeping extent to which increasing 40Hz "gamma" rhythm power in the brain can affect ...
Illinois team develops first of a kind in-vitro 3D neural tissue model
Credit: University of Illinois Department of Bioengineering Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have successfully used stem cells ...
ERC Consolidator Grant for research on spatial navigation
The results will also be relevant for Alzheimer's researchCredit: RUB, Marquard Professor Nikolai Axmacher from Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) has received ...
New grant will fund clinical trial of a novel approach to treating Alzheimer’s
Credit: David DelPoio/Brown University PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- With a new grant from the Alzheimer's Association, a team of researchers from ...
LSU Health discovers role of 2 proteins in sight and preventing blinding eye diseases
Credit: LSU Health New Orleans New Orleans, LA - Research led by Nicolas Bazan, MD, Ph.D., Boyd Professor and Director ...
Scientists use crabs to validate popular method to identify unknown human brain neurons
Study by MU scientist and team could contribute to future breakthroughs in understanding the brain and neurological diseasesCredit: University of ...
Neurorestore: A Swiss initiative aimed at restoring lost neurological function
The Defitech Foundation has teamed up with EPFL, CHUV and UNIL to widen access to the groundbreaking neurotechnology developed under ...
Getting to the ‘art’ of dementia: UC researchers highlight benefits of art intervention
Credit: University of Canberra University of Canberra researchers have shown that art gallery programs can improve the wellbeing of people ...
A new study reveals the function of corpora amylacea to remove brain waste substances
Solving enigma in neuroscience researchCredit: UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA An article published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) ...
Neurodegenerative diseases may be caused by transportation failures inside neurons
Credit: Strang Laboratory of Apoptosis and Cancer Biology at The Rockefeller University All neurodegenerative diseases have a common thread: the ...
A new offensive against Alzheimer’s disease
Supported by a $3.7 million NIH grant, Tamer Ibrahim and collaborators will use next generation Tic Tac Toe 7T MRI ...
Psychological well-being at 52 years could impact on cognitive functioning at 69 years
Miharu Nakanishi, Chief Researcher of Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science, and her colleagues finds that psychological well-being at 52 ...
Temple study shows extra virgin olive oil staves off multiple forms of dementia in mice
Credit: The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (Philadelphia, PA) - Boosting brain function is key to staving ...
Nov. journal highlights: First MCI prevalence estimates in US Latino populations
Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association November 2019 Journal DigestCredit: Alzheimer's Association CHICAGO, November 22, 2019 - ...
Researchers identify a molecular mechanism involved in Huntington’s disease
Improvement of motor coordination in miceCredit: UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA (UB) Researchers from the Institute of Neurosciences of the University of ...
UTHealth student has research showcased at Neuroscience 2019
Credit: Photo by Rob Cahill/UTHealth Brain research by a student in a laboratory at McGovern Medical School at The University ...