There are as many as 86 billion neurons in the human brain. They make trillions of synaptic connections, with each neuron connecting with other neurons to create a complex network.  It is through ...

Research reveals how lifestyle choices impact memory formation and retention, offering insights into preventing brain decline.

A 75-year-old man with a genetic predisposition for Alzheimer’s has yet to show signs of the disease. Could this offer ...

New research suggests that consistent aerobic exercise could be a powerful tool in reducing the biological signs associated ...

According to another paper submitted by University of Louisville microbiologist Jan Potempa, the pathogen behind chronic gum ...

Mathematicians are investigating how the intricate folds in the human brain – which have increased as our species has evolved – help to improve our brainpower.

Scientists from DZNE, University Hospital Bonn, and the University of Bonn have found new evidence that reducing brain inflammation could help treat Alzheimer’s disease. Their research, published in ...

Both Tabrizi and Yang think that knocking down MSH3 could stave off HD pathology. Tabrizi noted that MSH3 also modifies other run-on repeats, including those causing fragile X syndrome, myotonic ...

Multiple studies suggest that speaking more than one language pushes back the onset of dementia, but doesn't seem to stop it ...

A study reveals how a common gut bacterium may accelerate Alzheimer’s disease, reshaping medical perspectives on brain health ...

Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s lineup of feature films was “Walk With Me,” a film covering the lived experience of people with neurodegenerative diseases as well as their loved ones who ...

In recent years, a growing number of scientific studies have backed an alarming hypothesis: Alzheimer's disease isn't just a ...