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Study confirms air pollution increases risk of Alzheimer's disease
While ambient air pollution is known to affect respiratory and cardiovascular diseases, its effect on neurodegenerative disorders has limited...
Researchers find a crucial brain route that mediates symptoms of panic...
6 Jan 2024 2:45 AMSalk researchers have begun to construct that map by discovering a brain circuit that mediates panic disorder. This circuit consists of specialized...
Not just protein clumping, overall brain health better predictor of...
25 Dec 2023 10:30 AMThe researchers found a steady increase in the clumping of amyloid proteins, or amyloid accumulation, in the participants’ brains with time
Alzheimer’s dementia: Scientists find new clues among the elderly
24 Dec 2023 9:48 AMWhile people who are 80 and older have the highest prevalence of Alzheimer’s-associated dementias, most studies that measured A-beta burden in the...
Brain cell discovery sparks hope for fertility treatments
23 Dec 2023 3:30 PMKisspeptin neurons in the brain regulate the release of hypothalamic gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) and pituitary follicle-stimulating...
Covid infection can cause months-lasting brain injury
23 Dec 2023 2:31 PMDuring the Covid-19 pandemic it became apparent that neurological complications were occurring in a significant proportion of hospitalised patients...
Researchers harness AI to map visual functions in brain
1 Dec 2023 8:30 AMThe team at Weill Cornell Medicine demonstrated the use of AI-selected natural images and AI-generated synthetic images as neuroscientific tools for...
'Brain waves detected during sleep can protect against epileptic...
1 Dec 2023 3:30 AMThe electrodes had been placed in the patients' brains to localise abnormal activity and inform surgical treatment.