A sequence of stress signals among specialized clean-up cells in the brain could at last reveal why some immune responses can ...

Scientists are exploring using earpiece microphones, also known as hearables, to detect and 'listen' to early signs of ...

High-density lipoprotein (HDL), or "good" cholesterol, may play a vital role in conserving healthy brain matter in ...

Researchers challenge everything we know about Alzheimer's disease with shocking new findings about amyloid beta protein's role in brain health.

Scientists have uncovered a powerful ally in the fight against neurodegenerative diseases: a nucleolar complex that plays a ...

University of Pittsburgh researchers uncovered a surprising link between Alzheimer's disease and herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1), suggesting that viral infections may play a role in the disease. The ...

The study also revealed how tau protein, often viewed as harmful in Alzheimer's, might initially protect the brain from the virus but contribute to brain damage later. These findings could lead to new ...