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AI Detects Cognitive Impairment by Listening to Doctor Visits
Brain Health

AI Detects Cognitive Impairment by Listening to Doctor Visits

Machine learning models trained on acoustic speech features from routine primary care conversations identified cognitive impairment with meaningful accuracy.

Research Paper
Jun 16, 2026 0
Brain Implant Lets Man With Motor Neuron Disease Live Independently at Home
Brain Health

Brain Implant Lets Man With Motor Neuron Disease Live Independently at Home

A take-home brain-computer interface restored daily communication and control for a man with motor neuron disease, marking a milestone in neurotechnology.

Research Paper
Jun 16, 2026 0
Middle-Aged Americans Are Lonelier and Sicker Than Previous Generations
Brain Health

Middle-Aged Americans Are Lonelier and Sicker Than Previous Generations

A 17-country study finds U.S. midlife health is declining across generations while peer nations improve — here's why it matters.

Press Release
Jun 15, 2026 0
Playing Music in Your 70s Shields Memory and Slows Brain Shrinkage
Brain Health

Playing Music in Your 70s Shields Memory and Slows Brain Shrinkage

A 4-year Kyoto University study found older adults who kept playing instruments preserved memory and lost less brain gray matter.

Press Release
Jun 14, 2026 0
Your Brain Can Keep Getting Stronger Well Into Your 90s, Study Shows
Brain Health

Your Brain Can Keep Getting Stronger Well Into Your 90s, Study Shows

A 3-year UT Dallas study of nearly 4,000 adults found measurable brain health gains at every age — even in your 80s and 90s.

Press Release
Jun 14, 2026 0
Nordic Berries Put to the Test for Fighting Age-Related Cognitive Decline
Brain Health

Nordic Berries Put to the Test for Fighting Age-Related Cognitive Decline

A completed trial tests whether daily Nordic berry beverages can sharpen cognition in healthy adults over 12 weeks.

Clinical Trial
Jun 14, 2026 0
Scientists Crack How Cells Transport Lipids Between Organelles Without Vesicles
Brain Health

Scientists Crack How Cells Transport Lipids Between Organelles Without Vesicles

Cryo-EM reveals VPS13A and scramblase XK work together to ferry lipids across organelle contact sites, unlocking a fundamental cell biology mystery.

Research Paper
Jun 13, 2026 0
Soccer Headers Trigger Measurable Spikes in Brain Damage Biomarkers
Brain Health

Soccer Headers Trigger Measurable Spikes in Brain Damage Biomarkers

New JAMA research links routine soccer heading to elevated neural injury biomarkers, raising urgent questions about long-term brain health in players.

Research Paper
Jun 13, 2026 0
New Primate Brain Dataset Bridges Single Neurons and Whole-Brain Visual Maps
Brain Health

New Primate Brain Dataset Bridges Single Neurons and Whole-Brain Visual Maps

Researchers combined fMRI and high-density neural recordings in macaques to reveal how the brain processes complex visual scenes.

Research Paper
Jun 13, 2026 0
How Two Brain Pathways Work Together to Count Actions and Guide Movement
Brain Health

How Two Brain Pathways Work Together to Count Actions and Guide Movement

New research reveals the basal ganglia use a push-pull system to simultaneously track movement direction and count discrete actions toward a goal.

Research Paper
Jun 13, 2026 0
How Exercise Clears Alzheimer's Plaques Through Muscle-Derived Vesicles
Brain Health

How Exercise Clears Alzheimer's Plaques Through Muscle-Derived Vesicles

Exercise triggers skeletal muscle to release tiny vesicles that travel to the brain and help microglia clear amyloid plaques in Alzheimer's mice.

Research Paper
Jun 13, 2026 0
Mitochondrial Protein MAPL Drives Inflammatory Cell Death via Lysosomal mtDNA Release
Brain Health

Mitochondrial Protein MAPL Drives Inflammatory Cell Death via Lysosomal mtDNA Release

A new mechanism links mitochondrial DNA trafficking through lysosomes to gasdermin-driven pyroptosis, with Parkinson's disease genes playing a key role.

Research Paper
Jun 12, 2026 0
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