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Alzheimer's disease research, amyloid plaques, tau tangles, and cognitive decline

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Scientists Discover Brain Switch That Controls Access to Old vs New Memories
Brain Health

Scientists Discover Brain Switch That Controls Access to Old vs New Memories

A newly identified GABAergic pathway in mice lets the brain toggle between updated and previous memories — a key insight for memory disorders.

Articolo scientifico
30 apr 2026 0
MIT Pencil Beam Laser Images Blood-Brain Barrier 25x Faster Than Current Methods
Brain Health

MIT Pencil Beam Laser Images Blood-Brain Barrier 25x Faster Than Current Methods

MIT's self-organizing laser creates ultra-sharp brain images 25x faster, enabling real-time tracking of drugs crossing the blood-brain barrier.

Comunicato stampa
29 apr 2026 0
Alpha-Synuclein Biomarkers Could Transform Early Parkinson's Diagnosis
Brain Health

Alpha-Synuclein Biomarkers Could Transform Early Parkinson's Diagnosis

New review maps how α-synuclein assays may detect Parkinson's before symptoms appear — and what stands between lab and clinic.

Articolo scientifico
29 apr 2026 0
Why Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Share a Protein Misfolding Network
Brain Health

Why Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Share a Protein Misfolding Network

A landmark review argues neurodegeneration is driven by interacting misfolded proteins, not single culprits — reshaping diagnosis and treatment.

Revisione
29 apr 2026 0
Mitochondria-Nucleus Communication Breakdown May Drive Alzheimer's Before Plaques Form
Brain Health

Mitochondria-Nucleus Communication Breakdown May Drive Alzheimer's Before Plaques Form

A new review reveals that disrupted mito-nuclear signaling may precede amyloid and tau pathology, opening fresh therapeutic targets for Alzheimer's.

Articolo scientifico
29 apr 2026 0
Poor Arm Blood Flow Predicts Alzheimer's Risk 17 Years Later
Brain Health

Poor Arm Blood Flow Predicts Alzheimer's Risk 17 Years Later

A Framingham study of 2,844 adults links impaired endothelial function to higher Alzheimer's risk, brain shrinkage, and white matter damage.

Articolo scientifico
29 apr 2026 0
15-Protein Blood Test Uses AI to Diagnose Four Major Brain Diseases at Once
Brain Health

15-Protein Blood Test Uses AI to Diagnose Four Major Brain Diseases at Once

A new AI classifier using just 15 proteins achieves 95.5% AUC accuracy across Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, FTD, and Lewy body dementia.

Articolo scientifico
29 apr 2026 0
Prefrontal Cortex Acts as Memory Traffic Controller in the Hippocampus
Brain Health

Prefrontal Cortex Acts as Memory Traffic Controller in the Hippocampus

New research reveals how the brain decides which memories to link — and which to keep separate — with major implications for cognition and dementia.

Articolo scientifico
29 apr 2026 0
Bottled-Up Stress Silently Accelerates Memory Loss in Older Adults
Brain Health

Bottled-Up Stress Silently Accelerates Memory Loss in Older Adults

New research links internalized stress and hopelessness to faster memory decline, pointing to a modifiable risk factor for cognitive aging.

Comunicato stampa
28 apr 2026 0
Your Gut Moves Your Brain: Abdominal Muscles Drive Brain Motion
Brain Health

Your Gut Moves Your Brain: Abdominal Muscles Drive Brain Motion

New research reveals brain movement inside the skull is mechanically driven by abdominal contractions, not heartbeat or breathing.

Articolo scientifico
28 apr 2026 0
Tommy Wood Reveals Science-Backed Strategies to Future-Proof Your Brain Against Dementia
Brain Health

Tommy Wood Reveals Science-Backed Strategies to Future-Proof Your Brain Against Dementia

Neuroscientist Dr. Tommy Wood breaks down diet, exercise, supplementation, and cognitive stimulation strategies to protect brain health across your lifespan.

Podcast
27 apr 2026 0
Immature Neurons in Aged Human Brains May Shield Against Alzheimer's Decline
Brain Health

Immature Neurons in Aged Human Brains May Shield Against Alzheimer's Decline

New single-nucleus RNA sequencing reveals immature neurons persist in aged human hippocampus and may actively support cognitive resilience in Alzheimer's disease.

Articolo scientifico
27 apr 2026 0
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