Researchers uncover shared cellular mechanisms across three major dementias

Researchers have for the first time identified degeneration-associated “molecular markers” — observable changes in cells and their gene-regulating networks — that are shared by several forms of dementia that affect

Newly discovered brain cells play a key role in right and left turns

Have you ever wondered what happens in the brain when we move to the right or left? Most people don’t; they just do it without thinking about it. But this

Understanding changes in pre-clinical Alzheimer’s disease

Amyloid-beta and tau proteins have long been associated with Alzheimer’s disease. The pathological buildup of these proteins leads to cognitive decline in people with the disease. How it does that,