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APOE2 and APOE4 Drive Alzheimer's Risk Through Opposite Protein Pathways
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APOE2 and APOE4 Drive Alzheimer's Risk Through Opposite Protein Pathways

A landmark multicohort proteomics study reveals how APOE2 and APOE4 shape Alzheimer's risk through entirely distinct molecular mechanisms.

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May 16, 2026 0
Your Brain's Internal State Shapes What You See Before You See It
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Your Brain's Internal State Shapes What You See Before You See It

New research shows single V1 neurons in the visual cortex track internal arousal states, directly predicting perception and reaction speed.

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May 15, 2026 0
Cerebellum Uses Synchronized Neural Firing to Gate Motor Learning Circuits
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Cerebellum Uses Synchronized Neural Firing to Gate Motor Learning Circuits

New research reveals how the brain selectively triggers learning only during meaningful errors — not random neural noise.

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May 15, 2026 0
ALS Study Maps How Immune Cells Invade the Spine and Drive Motor Neuron Loss
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ALS Study Maps How Immune Cells Invade the Spine and Drive Motor Neuron Loss

A landmark Nature Neuroscience study reveals how peripheral immune cells infiltrate the spinal cord in ALS, pointing to targeted immunotherapy.

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May 15, 2026 0
Declining ULK1 Protein Links Autophagy Failure to Alzheimer's Progression
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Declining ULK1 Protein Links Autophagy Failure to Alzheimer's Progression

A master autophagy regulator drops with age and in AD patients — restoring it in mice clears amyloid, reduces tau, and rescues cognition.

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May 15, 2026 0
Junk DNA Drives Human Brain Development via Ancient Genetic Parasites
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Junk DNA Drives Human Brain Development via Ancient Genetic Parasites

LINE-1 retrotransposons act as alternative gene promoters in human stem cells, and silencing them shrinks cerebral organoids.

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May 14, 2026 0
iPSC-Derived Vesicles Enable Noninvasive Optogenetics to Halt Alzheimer's Progression
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iPSC-Derived Vesicles Enable Noninvasive Optogenetics to Halt Alzheimer's Progression

Scientists used stem cell-derived vesicles to deliver light-activated gene therapy to the brain without surgery, reversing cognitive decline in Alzheimer's mice.

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May 14, 2026 0
Glymphatic System Research Explodes 10x in 5 Years as Alzheimer's Link Crystallizes
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Glymphatic System Research Explodes 10x in 5 Years as Alzheimer's Link Crystallizes

A bibliometric analysis of 595 papers maps how glymphatic-Alzheimer's research has grown exponentially, pinpointing AQP4, sleep, and DTI-ALPS imaging as the hottest frontiers.

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May 14, 2026 0
Boosting Brain Blood Flow Rescues the Brain's Waste-Clearance System During Sepsis
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Boosting Brain Blood Flow Rescues the Brain's Waste-Clearance System During Sepsis

Cerebral hypoperfusion drives glymphatic dysfunction in systemic inflammation — and restoring blood flow with levosimendan reverses it.

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May 14, 2026 0
Brain's Waste-Clearance System Fails After Oxygen Deprivation at Birth
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Brain's Waste-Clearance System Fails After Oxygen Deprivation at Birth

HIE disrupts the glymphatic system in neonatal brains, impairing waste clearance and development with lasting consequences.

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May 14, 2026 0
Beyond MS: How to Spot Rare Demyelinating Disorders That Mimic Multiple Sclerosis
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Beyond MS: How to Spot Rare Demyelinating Disorders That Mimic Multiple Sclerosis

A comprehensive review details how NMOSD, MOGAD, and other rare CNS disorders are frequently mistaken for MS — and how to tell them apart.

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May 14, 2026 0
Muscle Mitophagy Protein Extends Lifespan and Protects the Aging Brain
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Muscle Mitophagy Protein Extends Lifespan and Protects the Aging Brain

Boosting BNIP3 in muscle tissue extends fly lifespan and shields the brain from age-related degeneration via a muscle-brain signaling axis.

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May 14, 2026 0
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