FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 24, 2021·4 min readMaintaining Balance in the BrainReducing tau can prevent abnormal brain activity associated with Alzheimer's disease, autism, and epilepsy.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 12, 2018·3 min readNew Insights Into the Aging BrainA new study reports klotho, a protein associated with longevity, acts as a gatekeeper that helps shield the brain from the peripheral immune system.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·April 9, 2018·5 min readResearchers Fix Genetic Risk Factor of Alzheimer’s in Human Brain CellsResearchers report they have successfully erased damage caused by Apoe4 in Alzheimer's patients by altering the gene into a harmless Apoe3-like version.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·November 3, 2017·6 min readBlood Clotting Protein Prevents Repair in the BrainA new study sheds light on demylination diseases like Multiple Sclerosis. Researchers discovered a blood clotting protein can leak into the central nervous system and prevent myelin production.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·October 10, 2017·5 min readGrowing Human Brain Cells in the LabA Stem Cell Report study details a new method to produce human neurons from iPSCs.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·April 24, 2017·5 min readInflammatory Pathways Link to Obsessive Behaviors in Frontotemporal DementiaResearchers link obsessive behaviors in frontotemporal dementia to immune pathways and suggest targeting the immune system could be a new strategy for the treatment of FTD.Read More