A study at Lund University reveals that traumatic brain injury alters the small vessels in the brain, resulting in an accumulation of amyloid beta—a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. The findings ...

Take a look around your home and you'll find yourself surrounded by familiar comforts—photos of family and friends on the ...

Chronic Wasting Disease is a progressive, fatal disease that affects the brain, spinal cord and ... there is a human TSE. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is often called the human form of mad cow ...

Parkinson’s disease ... the brain network hubs (connector and provincial hubs) are rich in synapses and possess long axons, making them particularly energy-intensive. The “Connector Hub” (marked in ...

Researchers at California Institute of Technology revealed that the human brain processes information at 10 bits per second, far slower compared to sensory cells. Despite this, our brain ...

bDepartment of Neurological Surgery, Malnati Brain Tumor Institute of the Robert H Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA cDepartment ...

Over the past 20 years, they have established that concept cells not only exist but are critical to the way the brain abstracts and stores information ... Quanta Magazine They then showed the patients ...

She is one of nearly 400 New Brunswick residents who suffer from what the province calls a “neurological syndrome of unknown cause” — a mystery brain disease that seems to mostly affect ...

Scientists are unraveling the mystery of what triggers Huntington's disease, a devastating and ... causing nerve cells in parts of the brain to break down and die. The genetic mutation linked ...

Melissa Hawkes began to feel unwell during a visit to a friend’s house in March 2021. All that she remembers before blacking out is that she went to the bathroom. When she opened her eyes, she ...