FeaturedNeuroscience·August 10, 2010·3 min readPerforant Path Identified in Humans – Early ID of Alzheimer’s PossibleUC Irvine researchers have identified the perforant path in humans with the diffusion tensor imaging technique.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 2, 2010·2 min readNeuroglobin Could Be Key To Preventing Alzheimer’s DiseaseResearch scientists from UC Davis and the University of Auckland have discovered that neuroglobin might be key to preventing Alzheimer's disease. Neuroglobin can prevent apoptosis in response to nautral stress.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·July 29, 2010·3 min readNew Molecular Clue About Cause Of Brain Cell Death In Neurodegenerative DiseasesResearchers at Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute have discovered a new molecular clue about the cause of brain cell death in Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and Huntington's diseases.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·July 26, 2010·3 min readEarly Education Fights DementiaBrain research reveals a correlation between amount of education and dementia.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·July 11, 2010·2 min readResearch Shows Sirt1 Enhances Synaptic Plasticity And MemoryResearchers at MIT have discovered that Sirtuin1, a protein encoded by the SIRT1 gene, promotes synaptic plasticity and boosts memory.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeatured·July 9, 2010·4 min readChemical P7C3 Grows New Neurons and Improves LearningScientists find the chemical P7C3 grows new neuronal growth within the dentate gyrus and improves learning and memory.Read More