Brain Health
Treating Hearing Loss May Slow Cognitive Decline in Older Adults
A landmark RCT tests whether hearing aids can protect brain health in 977 older adults over 3 years.
Clinical Trial
May 16, 2026 0
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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.
Research Paper
May 16, 2026 0
Brain Health
Green Tea Extract Plus Lifestyle Changes Tested Against Cognitive Decline in High-Risk Adults
A completed trial tests EGCG combined with diet, exercise, and cognitive training to slow decline in ApoE4 carriers with early warning signs.
Clinical Trial
May 15, 2026 0
Brain Health
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.
Research Paper
May 15, 2026 0
Brain Health
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.
Research Paper
May 15, 2026 0
Brain Health
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
Brain Health
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.
Research Paper
May 15, 2026 0
Brain Health
How to Control Aggression Using Neuroscience and Simple Daily Tools
Huberman breaks down the brain circuits behind aggression and shares evidence-based tools — sunlight, sauna, ashwagandha — to dial it down.
Podcast
May 15, 2026 0
Brain Health
New Psychedelic-Like Compounds Treat Depression Without Causing Hallucinations
UC Davis scientists created novel brain-healing molecules that activate key serotonin receptors tied to neuroplasticity — without triggering hallucinations.
Press Release
May 14, 2026 0
Brain Health
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.
Research Paper
May 14, 2026 0
Brain Health
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.
Research Paper
May 14, 2026 0
Brain Health
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.
Research Paper
May 14, 2026 0