The finding may open a whole new world in the study of Alzheimer's disease, said biophysicist Aneta Stefanovska.

Researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a fundamental role in recognition memory -- how the brain registers the difference between new and familiar objects and forms long-term ...

A new model allows researchers to predict how decision-making changes when specific neural connections are strengthened or ...

An inert and unreactive gas may not seem like an obvious candidate for treating Alzheimer’s disease, yet a new study in mice ...

Scientists explore how the immune and nervous systems constantly communicate, influencing brain diseases, behavior, and ...

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

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Using a new animal model of Alzheimer’s disease, the study highlights a potential breakthrough in treatment strategies.

Scientists have identified a biomarker for Alzheimer's that may help doctors spot the early signs of protein buildup in the ...

There exists no ‘amyloid cabal’” in Alzheimer’s research, neurologist Dennis Selkoe writes in response to Charles Piller’s ...

New research found that working out starts a chain reaction that can lower your risk of dementia. Here's exactly how it works ...