In Alzheimer's disease, the most common cause of dementia, microglia (the brain's immune cells) play a double role. They can…
The brain's ability to interpret the visual world does not depend solely on its advanced outer layer, the cortex. A…
A new investigation has identified a connection between prenatal exposure to the commonly used insecticide chlorpyrifos (CPF) and measurable differences…
A research team at the Institute for Neurosciences (IN), led by Juan Lerma, has uncovered how a distinct group of…
Disrupting communication between the body's internal clock and the brain could help limit neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease, according to new…
Adults who suffer from gum disease could be more likely to show signs of injury in the brain's white matter,…
Scientists at Cedars-Sinai have developed "young" immune cells from human stem cells that reversed signs of aging and Alzheimer's disease…
Researchers at University College Cork, led by Professor Yvonne Nolan, have uncovered the specific metabolic processes that explain how exercise…
Protecting your brain's energy and keeping your mind sharp might start with what's on your plate. Foods such as fish…
By the time most people begin seeking help for multiple sclerosis (MS), the disease has already been quietly injuring the…