Repetitive head impact-related brain injuries can cause a cascade of brain cell loss as well as inflammation and vascular ...

A new study led by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai offers one of the most comprehensive views yet of how brain ...

By boosting the activity of cellular 'power stations' in the brains of mice with a dementia-like condition, an international team of researchers has reversed pathological memory loss.

Dr. Jonathan Cherry, the corresponding author on the study and director of the digital pathology core at the BU CTE Center, ...

MELBOURNE, Australia and SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alterity Therapeutics (ASX: ATH, NASDAQ: ATHE) (“Alterity” or “the Company”), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing ...

New research shows that repetitive head impacts from contact sports trigger early and lasting brain changes in athletes years before chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is detectable.

An NIH-funded study of athletes under 51 found repeated head impacts can cause early neuron loss and brain inflammation years ...

A popular weight-loss drug may be changing how doctors treat obesity—but scientists are just starting to uncover exactly how it works inside the brain. A group of researchers from the University of ...

In Alzheimer’s disease, Hameroff says, scientists don’t know whether the microtubules disintegrate and release the tau or whether the tau falls off because of a malfunction that weakens the bond. The ...

Researchers who induced strokes in mice and then transplanted human neural stem cells into their brains found that neurons and blood vessels were regenerated.

A specific group of nerve cells in the brain stem appears to control how semaglutide affects appetite and weight – without causing nausea. The discovery, made at the University of Gothenburg, could ...