A drug that reverses the effects of a cellular stress response restores learning and memory in mice with concussions. Now researchers can see the atomic-scale
Initiating an opioid analgesic reduced the use of antipsychotics and benzodiazepines in persons with Alzheimer’s disease, a recent study shows. These drugs are frequently prescribed
Plaques of a brain protein called amyloid beta are a characteristic sign of Alzheimer’s disease. But nestled within the plaques are small amounts of another
Researchers have developed an endoscope as thin as a human hair that can image the activity of neurons in the brains of living mice, giving
The neurodegenerative condition known as Alzheimer’s disease is the commonest cause of dementia. A research group led by molecular biologists have investigated changes in certain