New Theory Proposes Link Between Gut Health and Cognitive Function
It's no secret that our gut health plays a crucial role in our overall well-being. From digestion to immune function, the health of our gut impacts many aspects of our…
Breakthrough in Understanding How Memories Are Encoded
Memories are an integral part of our lives. They are what make us who we are, and they shape our understanding of the world around us. Scientists have been trying…
Novel Drug Delivery System Targets Specific Brain Regions
The human brain is a complex organ that controls all of our bodily functions, thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. It is made up of different regions, each with its own unique…
Groundbreaking Study Maps Brain Cell Types Affected in Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive brain disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is the most common cause of dementia, a decline in cognitive function that interferes with daily…
New Understanding of Tau Protein Behavior in Healthy Brains
For many years, scientists have studied the role of tau proteins in the brain, particularly in relation to neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's. These proteins are found in the neurons…
Brain-Computer Interface Improves Communication in Dementia Patients
Dementia is a debilitating disease that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by a decline in cognitive abilities, including memory, language, and problem-solving skills. As the disease progresses,…
Innovative Approach Uses Body’s Own Immune System to Fight Dementia
Dementia is a debilitating disease that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a progressive disorder that causes a decline in cognitive function, affecting memory, thinking, behavior, and the ability…
New Imaging Technique Reveals Early Brain Changes in Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is the most common cause of dementia, a term used to describe a decline in cognitive…
Novel Protein Identified as Key Player in Synaptic Plasticity
Synaptic plasticity is a term used to describe the ability of our brain cells, or neurons, to change and adapt in response to various stimuli. This process is crucial for…
Breakthrough in Understanding Brain’s Waste Removal System
The human brain is a remarkable organ, responsible for controlling every function in our body and allowing us to think, feel, and experience the world around us. However, despite its…