New research reveals that sugar metabolism in brain cells may be a crucial defense against Alzheimer’s and related dementias.

Elizabeth Jonas first got interested in mitochondria by chance. In 1995, she was a postdoctoral researcher at Yale, working ...

A crucial link between the brain's cleaning system and deterioration of neurons associated with Alzheimer's disease has been ...

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A surprising discovery about how brain cells handle sugar could shift how scientists approach dementia and Alzheimer’s ...

For many years, astrocytes were seen as simple support cells in the brain. Today, that picture is changing fast.

A team of Indian American scientists led by Pallavi Gopal are working to learn more about the dynamics of a protein to help ...

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Researchers have uncovered how the breakdown of glycogen may protect the brain from neurodegeneration and Alzheimer's.

The Food and Drug Administration has granted Fast Track designation to AMX0114 for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

Researchers have developed a groundbreaking 3D brain model that closely mirrors the architecture and function of the human brain.