FeaturedNeurology·September 22, 2016·6 min readResearchers Reverse Protein Clumping Involved in ALSA new study reveals stabilizing the SOD1 protein can help reverse protein clumping in neurons affected by ALS.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·September 21, 2016·4 min readCould Fish Oils or Aspirin Delay Dementia?Researchers announce they are conducting a new study to find out if taking aspirin and omega 3 fish oils can improve memory and thinking skills, possibly delaying the onset of dementia.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 21, 2016·4 min readStimulating Neurons Could Protect Against Brain DamageResearchers have discovered a previously unknown mechanism that allows neural networks to protect against the spread of secondary brain damage as seen in TBI and ischemic stroke.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 20, 2016·4 min readGenetic Switch Identified as Potential Target For Alzheimer’sA new study reports researchers have discovered an important mechanism that helps switch on a gene known to help protect against Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·September 20, 2016·3 min readShape Shifting Protein Behind Alzheimer’s DiseaseResearchers report amyloid beta may change its internal structure to be absorbed into the cell and become toxic.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 20, 2016·4 min readTrial Offers Hope of a Treatment for Spinal Muscular AtrophyResearchers believe they have discovered a promising new treatment for spinal muscular atrophy, a leading genetic cause of death in children.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 17, 2016·3 min readDelaying Motor Neuron LossResearchers have discovered a potential treatment that may help delay motor neuron loss in ALS.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 16, 2016·4 min readStudy Offers ‘Critical Insights’ for Treating and Preventing Alzheimer’sA new study provides novel insights into the molecular basis of Alzheimer's.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 14, 2016·4 min readProtecting Nerve Cells From Huntington’s DiseaseResearchers have discovered a way in which it could be possible to stop proteins from triggering energy failure inside nerve cells in those affected by Huntington's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·September 13, 2016·4 min readOnline Advice for Preventing Alzheimer’s Often ProblematicResearchers warn of low quality online information about Alzheimer's, especially from websites selling products that claim to 'cure' the disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·September 13, 2016·4 min readMemory Loss Not Enough to Diagnose Alzheimer’sResearchers report on the other, often overlooked, symptoms of Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·September 12, 2016·3 min readAlzheimer’s Beginnings Prove to be a Sticky SituationA new study reports peptides related to Alzheimer's disease wiggle at dangerously fast speeds prior to forming amyloid plaques.Read More