New research shows that a network of subcellular structures similar to those responsible for propagating molecular signals that make muscles contract are also responsible for transmitting signals in ...

New research suggests that Alzheimer’s disease damages the brain in two separate phases, with the first phase happening ...

Scientists develop groundbreaking dual-action drug RI-AG03 that targets toxic tau proteins in Alzheimer's disease, showing ...

All applications must fall within Alzheimer’s Research UK’s remit which covers biomedical research in Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Alzheimer’s Research UK funds research into treatment, ...

Many researchers believe that Alzheimer’s happens because of harmful proteins building up in the brain, disrupting how brain ...

Researchers have identified a unique mitochondrial process in CA2 neurons that supports learning, memory, and social ...

Each disease brain tour guides you through four levels of content, allowing you to: 1. See how regions of the brain are affected by different types of dementia. 2. Look closely at brain cells and ...

Brigham Young University researchers are leading a significant validation study of a blood test designed to detect ...

UCSF researchers found that brain cells age more quickly when they rely solely on the X chromosome inherited from a female's ...

Microplastics are accumulating in human brains at alarming rates, with concentrations rising 50% in the past eight years.

People diagnosed with dementia have up to 10 times more microplastics present in their brains than those without the ...

Virginia Tech neuroscientists have uncovered a mitochondrial process that supports the brain cells critical for learning, ...