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Hippocampal Theta Waves Navigate Toward Goals, Not Just Movement
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Hippocampal Theta Waves Navigate Toward Goals, Not Just Movement

New research reveals hippocampal theta sweeps encode goal direction during navigation, offering clues to memory and spatial planning circuits.

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Jul 4, 2026 0
Spinal Cord Tau Tangles Drive Alzheimer's Touch Loss and Cognitive Decline
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Spinal Cord Tau Tangles Drive Alzheimer's Touch Loss and Cognitive Decline

New research links spinal cord tau pathology to tactile deficits and cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's via disrupted CCK neurons.

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Jul 4, 2026 0
Smart Material Opens Its Pores on Demand to Capture Xenon Gas
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Smart Material Opens Its Pores on Demand to Capture Xenon Gas

A flexible 3D crystal framework selectively traps xenon over krypton using temperature and the gas itself as triggers.

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Jul 4, 2026 0
How Norway's Educational Rise Changed the Genetic Blueprint for Women's Schooling
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How Norway's Educational Rise Changed the Genetic Blueprint for Women's Schooling

A century of twin data reveals women's educational attainment became steadily more heritable as Norway expanded opportunity and gender equality.

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Jul 4, 2026 0
FIFA Consensus Panel Unveils FOCUS Protocol for On-Pitch Concussion Assessment
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FIFA Consensus Panel Unveils FOCUS Protocol for On-Pitch Concussion Assessment

A new 45-item standardized protocol aims to close the gap in sideline concussion evaluation during live football matches worldwide.

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Jul 4, 2026 0
Small Molecule XL20 Extends ALS Mouse Survival by Targeting TDP-43 Toxicity
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Small Molecule XL20 Extends ALS Mouse Survival by Targeting TDP-43 Toxicity

A brain-penetrant compound targets a key region of TDP-43, reducing motor neuron loss and extending survival in ALS mouse models.

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Jul 4, 2026 0
Women's Midlife Is the Critical Window for Alzheimer Prevention
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Women's Midlife Is the Critical Window for Alzheimer Prevention

Two-thirds of Alzheimer cases are women. New evidence shows menopause transition—not just aging—drives that risk, opening a prevention window.

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Jul 3, 2026 0
Dietary Fat Rewires the Circadian Clock to Track the Seasons
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Dietary Fat Rewires the Circadian Clock to Track the Seasons

A single phosphorylation site on clock protein PER2, triggered by dietary fat, controls how fast mice synchronize to seasonal light cycles.

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Jul 3, 2026 0
Having Multiple Chronic Diseases Accelerates Brain Aging in Older Adults
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Having Multiple Chronic Diseases Accelerates Brain Aging in Older Adults

New research links multimorbidity — especially cardiometabolic disease clusters — to measurable brain-age acceleration in dementia-free older adults.

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Jul 3, 2026 0
Lipid Droplets Trigger Alpha-Synuclein Clumping That Kills Dopamine Neurons
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Lipid Droplets Trigger Alpha-Synuclein Clumping That Kills Dopamine Neurons

New research reveals how lipid droplets spark the protein aggregation at the heart of Parkinson's disease, disrupting energy metabolism.

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Jul 3, 2026 0
Your VO2 Max in Your 70s Could Cut Alzheimer's Risk in Half
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Your VO2 Max in Your 70s Could Cut Alzheimer's Risk in Half

Older adults with higher cardiorespiratory fitness had ~48% lower Alzheimer's risk over 8.7 years, with a clear VO2 threshold identified.

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Jul 3, 2026 0
BCG Vaccine Reprograms Brain Immunity and Shifts Alzheimer's Biomarkers
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BCG Vaccine Reprograms Brain Immunity and Shifts Alzheimer's Biomarkers

Two small clinical trials show BCG vaccination alters immune activity in cerebrospinal fluid and changes amyloid-β levels in older adults.

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Jul 3, 2026 0
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