After three years of study, the researchers found that alpha-synuclein, a protein closely linked to Parkinson’s disease, ...

An investigation by researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in the US has filled in a missing link between the toxic build-up of proteins in the neurodegenerative condition ...

Scientists at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, (NUS Medicine), have identified a molecular switch that helps aging brains ...

New research has uncovered why certain brain cells are more resilient than others to the buildup of a toxic protein that is a ...

Functioning brain cells need a functioning system for picking up the trash and sorting the recycling. But when the cellular ...

For decades, scientists have known that a misbehaving protein sits at the heart of Parkinson’s disease, yet the precise chain ...

Brain microphysiological systems are reshaping in vitro neurotoxicity testing through functional validation and advanced ...

The Importance of Gliotransmitters for Brain Function, Plus Cognitive and Motor Efficiencies Gliotransmitters are neurochemicals released by glial cells. They support communication between neurons and ...

A Dartmouth study published in Nature Communications reveals that immune cells in the brain use a surprising two-step process ...

A team of Canadian scientists has uncovered a new way to slow the growth of glioblastoma, the most aggressive and currently ...

Here are eight ways to reduce your risk of dementia - Age is widely considered the biggest risk factor for dementia, but there are other factors you can control ...