FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 13, 2016·3 min readProtein Could Hold Key For Understanding Alzheimer’s DevelopmentAccording to a new study, protein PITRM1 may be involved in the development of Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 12, 2016·4 min readProteins That May Protect Against Age Related Illnesses DiscoveredResearchers have discovered six proteins that could help us to better understand how we age and could also potentially unlock new insights into a range of aging related diseases.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 8, 2016·3 min readBrain Turns to Emergency Generator in Times of Energy StressResearchers discover an emergency 'energy generator' that can power synapses during points of energy stress.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 17, 2016·4 min readIncreased Alzheimer’s Risk in Women Due to Proteins?Researchers reveal gender specific differences between male and female dementia patients.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·March 16, 2016·4 min readTime to Eat: Mitochondria Run on TimersA new study mitochondria are regulated by the body's circadian clock, making when you eat just as important as what you eat.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·February 26, 2016·4 min readResearchers Suppress Alzheimer’s Associated Neuronal Death and Oxidative StressResearchers have successfully designed mitochondria-specific ceria nanoparticles which appear to be capable of suppressing neuronal death associated with Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 4, 2016·4 min readCell Aging Triggered by MitochondriaA new study reports mitochondira are major triggers of cell aging.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·December 11, 2015·4 min readAn Alternative Explanation for Free Radical Theory of AgingA new study reports the a majority of Swiss students questioned were against the use of cognitive enhancement drugs.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsPsychology·November 30, 2015·4 min readHow Anxiety Kills Your Social StatusResearchers have identified an area of the brain that links anxious temperaments to low social status. They were also able to 'tweak' the social hierarchy in animals using vitamin B3.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·November 20, 2015·2 min readExercise Energizes Brain Cell FunctionExercise appears to increase levels of SIRT3 in the brain.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·September 17, 2015·4 min readResearchers Identify Protein That Opens the Door to Cell DeathResearchers have identified a protein embedded in the surface of mitochondria that opens the door to cell death.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·August 28, 2015·5 min readRisk of Burnout For Brain Cells Implicated in Parkinson’s DiseaseA new study reports on a possible reason for accelerated cell deterioration in Parkinson's disease.Read More
