Alzheimer's amyloid build-up affects certain parts of brain cells more than others in mice

by University of ReadingCredit: CC0 Public DomainA protein that is linked with Alzheimer's Disease has been found to be more likely to affect certain parts of brain cells that send messages t

Updated on: April 07,2024

Alzheimer's amyloid build-up affects certain parts of brain cells more than others in mice

by University of ReadingCredit: CC0 Public DomainA protein that is linked with Alzheimer's Disease has been found to be more likely to affect certain parts of brain cells that send messages t

Updated on:April 07,2024

Brain power play: Hockey players show position-specific smarts, says study

Updated on: July 04,2025

Brain power play: Hockey players show position-specific smarts, says study

Updated on:July 04,2025

Scientists discover how multiple sclerosis kills neurons

byUniversity of California, San FranciscoFor decades, multiple sclerosis research has focused on myelin, the insulation around the brain's wiring. Scientists paid less attention to another loss th

Updated on: June 13,2026

Scientists discover how multiple sclerosis kills neurons

byUniversity of California, San FranciscoFor decades, multiple sclerosis research has focused on myelin, the insulation around the brain's wiring. Scientists paid less attention to another loss th

Updated on:June 13,2026

A spine-zapping implant helped 3 people with a muscle-wasting disease walk better

Updated on: March 17,2025

A spine-zapping implant helped 3 people with a muscle-wasting disease walk better

Updated on:March 17,2025

Deep learning reveals how auditory cortex neurons split up natural sound coding

byIngrid Fadelli, Medical XpressMapping from convolutional neural network (CNN) to subspace encoding models. A population CNN model predicts time-varying neural activity recorded at a single site duri

Updated on: June 01,2026

Deep learning reveals how auditory cortex neurons split up natural sound coding

byIngrid Fadelli, Medical XpressMapping from convolutional neural network (CNN) to subspace encoding models. A population CNN model predicts time-varying neural activity recorded at a single site duri

Updated on:June 01,2026

A new analysis method for capturing long-term brain activity in freely moving mice

Updated on: June 12,2025

A new analysis method for capturing long-term brain activity in freely moving mice

Updated on:June 12,2025

Removing toxic proteins before they can damage motor neurons

Updated on: December 13,2025

Removing toxic proteins before they can damage motor neurons

Updated on:December 13,2025

Research reveals connection between tauopathies and disruption in protein synthesis

by University of KentuckyAssistant Professor Joe Abisambra, researcher at the University of Kentucky Sanders-Brown Center on Aging, has demonstrated for the first time that tau impairs protein sy

Updated on: February 27,2024

Research reveals connection between tauopathies and disruption in protein synthesis

by University of KentuckyAssistant Professor Joe Abisambra, researcher at the University of Kentucky Sanders-Brown Center on Aging, has demonstrated for the first time that tau impairs protein sy

Updated on:February 27,2024

Exposure to pollution during pregnancy linked to changes in fetal brain structures

Updated on: July 05,2025

Exposure to pollution during pregnancy linked to changes in fetal brain structures

Updated on:July 05,2025

Orchestra helps boost confidence and mood for those with dementia

by Bournemouth UniversityA special orchestra for people with dementia has helped boost their confidence and mood, according to a new research project. The orchestra group has been set up by the B

Updated on: February 27,2024

Orchestra helps boost confidence and mood for those with dementia

by Bournemouth UniversityA special orchestra for people with dementia has helped boost their confidence and mood, according to a new research project. The orchestra group has been set up by the B

Updated on:February 27,2024

'One-drop' blood test study funded by Alzheimer's and Down syndrome organizations

by Alzheimer's AssociationThere is increasing evidence that the brain changes of Alzheimer's disease begin decades before memory and thinking problems occur, prompting the need for better meth

Updated on: February 27,2024

'One-drop' blood test study funded by Alzheimer's and Down syndrome organizations

by Alzheimer's AssociationThere is increasing evidence that the brain changes of Alzheimer's disease begin decades before memory and thinking problems occur, prompting the need for better meth

Updated on:February 27,2024

Even after learning the right idea, humans and animals still seem to test other approaches

Updated on: March 24,2025

Even after learning the right idea, humans and animals still seem to test other approaches

Updated on:March 24,2025