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The aging of the brain has intrigued scientists for decades. A recent study reveals that neuronal hyperactivity, rather than its decline, may be the cause of age-related ...

The team used the state-of-the-art 3D-OrbiSIMS instrument at the University of Nottingham to reveal that the surface chemistry of both worm species changes over time and they are made up of ...

We have engineered C. elegans to express human beta amyloid peptide, which is believed to be central to Alzheimer disease pathology. This expression has clear pathological effects on these ...