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

SAN DIEGO, Jan 28: Researchers at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) have discovered a neural pathway linking the ...

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Alzheimer's disease has long been thought to be irreversible, but new research using a mouse model offers hope.

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Researchers have identified a key molecular interaction that accelerates Parkinson’s disease by damaging the brain’s energy ...

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

Scientists found our brain may organize behavior by activity patterns rather than fixed regions, reshaping how brain control ...

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The human brain requires constant nourishment to maintain its complex network of billions of neurons, yet certain foods actively work against optimal brain function. While most people focus on foods ...

In experiments with mice, Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists report new evidence that precursors of myelin-producing cells—one ...