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 ...

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

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

Some people carry Alzheimer’s-related brain damage for years without symptoms. Scientists say the difference lies in brain ...

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 ...

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

“Have regular catch-ups with friends and family or join a club that interests you, such as a dance class, a reading club or a ...

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

“By the time we examine an autopsied brain-tissue sample, a pathologist will have rinsed it with alcohol, removing lipids,” said Tony Wyss-Coray, PhD, the D. H. Chen Professor II, a professor of ...

Your brain is one of the most energy-hungry organs in your body, relying on a steady supply of nutrients to think, focus, and remember. Many of the foods that support overall health also help keep ...