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Cryo-EM Reveals How Brain Receptors Gate Calcium for Learning and Memory
Brain Health

Cryo-EM Reveals How Brain Receptors Gate Calcium for Learning and Memory

Scientists image NMDA receptors at atomic resolution, uncovering how calcium enters and magnesium blocks the channel underlying neuroplasticity.

Research Paper
May 6, 2026 0
Astrocyte Cholesterol Buildup Blocks Brain Waste Clearance in Alzheimer's
Brain Health

Astrocyte Cholesterol Buildup Blocks Brain Waste Clearance in Alzheimer's

New research links excess astrocytic cholesterol to impaired brain clearance โ€” a potential key mechanism driving Alzheimer's progression.

Research Paper
May 6, 2026 0
Common Amino Acid Arginine Slashes Alzheimer's Brain Damage in Animal Studies
Brain Health

Common Amino Acid Arginine Slashes Alzheimer's Brain Damage in Animal Studies

Arginine supplements reduced toxic amyloid buildup, brain inflammation, and behavioral decline in fly and mouse Alzheimer's models.

Press Release
May 5, 2026 0
FDA Approves Four Neurological Drugs Targeting Alzheimer's, Glioma, and Rare Disease
Brain Health

FDA Approves Four Neurological Drugs Targeting Alzheimer's, Glioma, and Rare Disease

A roundup of recent FDA brain-health approvals including lecanemab's full Alzheimer's approval and a new glioma drug.

Drug Approval
May 5, 2026 0
Dr. Paul Conti Shares Psychiatric Tools to Build Mental Strength and Reclaim Agency
Brain Health

Dr. Paul Conti Shares Psychiatric Tools to Build Mental Strength and Reclaim Agency

Board-certified psychiatrist Dr. Paul Conti outlines practical frameworks for self-reflection, trauma healing, and overcoming self-destructive patterns.

Podcast
May 5, 2026 0
Youth Athletes Show Distinct Brain Activation During Inhibition Tasks Regardless of Sport Type
Brain Health

Youth Athletes Show Distinct Brain Activation During Inhibition Tasks Regardless of Sport Type

fMRI study finds sport participation โ€” not collision exposure โ€” shapes neural processing in children's inhibitory control.

Research Paper
May 5, 2026 0
Alzheimer's Biomarker Testing Surged 7-Fold After New Drug Approvals
Brain Health

Alzheimer's Biomarker Testing Surged 7-Fold After New Drug Approvals

A memory clinic study finds 70% of patients tested positive for Alzheimer's pathology, with testing volumes exploding since new treatments arrived.

Research Paper
May 5, 2026 0
Blood-Based Genetic and Gene Expression Scores Together Boost Alzheimer's Detection
Brain Health

Blood-Based Genetic and Gene Expression Scores Together Boost Alzheimer's Detection

Combining polygenic and transcriptional risk scores from blood raises Alzheimer's detection accuracy, offering a less invasive screening path.

Research Paper
May 5, 2026 0
How Brain Cells Build Perfect Dendrite Shapes Through Stochastic Growth
Brain Health

How Brain Cells Build Perfect Dendrite Shapes Through Stochastic Growth

New research reveals dendrite branching is driven by random growth, with ligand contacts acting as brakes to sculpt precise neural architecture.

Research Paper
May 5, 2026 0
Microglia Found to Erase Fear Memories by Remodeling Brain Circuits
Brain Health

Microglia Found to Erase Fear Memories by Remodeling Brain Circuits

New research reveals microglia actively silence and reshape fear-encoding neurons during extinction learning, opening new PTSD treatment avenues.

Research Paper
May 5, 2026 0
NEJM Spotlights Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy as a Hidden Driver of Brain Aging
Brain Health

NEJM Spotlights Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy as a Hidden Driver of Brain Aging

A new NEJM case report highlights cerebral amyloid angiopathy, a vascular brain condition closely tied to cognitive decline and stroke risk.

Research Paper
May 5, 2026 0
Major Review Finds Alzheimer's Amyloid Drugs Fail to Help and May Harm
Brain Health

Major Review Finds Alzheimer's Amyloid Drugs Fail to Help and May Harm

A Cochrane review of 20,000+ patients finds amyloid-clearing drugs offer no meaningful benefit and raise brain bleed and swelling risks.

Press Release
May 4, 2026 0
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