A new study by Pitt researchers challenges a decades-old assumption in neuroscience by showing that the brain uses distinct ...

Columbia scientists have found that boosting the performance of a self-cleansing system in the brain helps flush amyloid and tau toxins from the brains of mice and improves the animals' cognition.

A new study suggests that stem cells thought to be dormant may offer clues to why our sense of smell declines or is lost.

A new study from Pitt researchers challenges a decades-old assumption in neuroscience by showing that the brain uses distinct ...

Tissue morphogenesis requires the precise control of cell shape and cell dynamics. Cell shape is governed by cell mechanics, which explains how a set of intracellular and extracellular forces ...

Scientists discovered a new way to protect memory in Alzheimer's by targeting the blood-brain barrier instead of amyloid ...