A Hidden Cellular Defense Could Shield the Brain from Alzheimer’s
Summary of A Hidden Cellular Defense May Protect the Brain From Alzheimer’s: A recent study by researchers at UCLA Health and UC San Francisco explored why some neurons are more…
Scientists Discover Preventable Early Stage of Alzheimer’s
Summary of Scientists Uncover a Hidden Early Stage of Alzheimer’s That They Can Stop: Japanese researchers at Tokyo Metropolitan University have discovered that tau proteins, which are linked to Alzheimer’s…
This Condition Quadruples Dementia Risk, Yet Few Know It
Summary of This Brain Condition Quadruples Dementia Risk And Most People Have Never Heard of It: A recent study highlighted the connection between cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) and an increased…
Scientists Find Compounds That May Alleviate Alzheimer’s Inflammation
Summary of Scientists Discover Brain-Penetrating Compounds That May Calm Alzheimer’s-Linked Inflammation: Researchers at the University of Southern California have developed a targeted compound that inhibits the enzyme cPLA2, associated with…
Brain Scans Show Changes Post-Menopause
Summary of Brain Scans Reveal Hidden Changes After Menopause: Research from the University of Cambridge reveals that menopause is linked to significant brain changes, including grey matter loss in regions…
Scientists Identify New “Cleanup Hub” in the Human Brain
Summary of Scientists Discover a New “Cleanup Hub” Inside the Human Brain: A recent study from the Medical University of South Carolina has identified a previously unknown lymphatic drainage pathway…
Scientists Identify New Drug Target for “Brain on Fire” Disease
Summary of Scientists Pinpoint New Drug Target for Devastating “Brain on Fire” Disease: Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have identified a critical molecular target associated with a rare…
Researchers Revitalize Brain Cell Function in Parkinson’s Models
Summary of Researchers Restore Brain Cell Function in Parkinson’s Models: Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have discovered a harmful interaction between proteins that contributes to neuron death in Parkinson's…
Scientists Create IV Therapy to Repair Brain Post-Stroke
Summary of Scientists Develop IV Therapy That Repairs the Brain After Stroke: Researchers at Northwestern University have developed an injectable nanomaterial that can traverse the blood-brain barrier to mitigate inflammation…
Scientists Discover Aging Brains Transform Vital Amino Acid Toxic
Summary of Scientists Uncover How Aging Brains Turn a Vital Amino Acid Toxic: Researchers have discovered how aging affects tryptophan metabolism in the brain, linking the loss of the protein…