FeaturedNeurology·November 13, 2014·6 min readNew Alzheimer’s Related Memory Disorder IdentifiedResearchers have defined and established a criteria for a new neurodegenerative disease which closely resembles Alzheimer's.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·November 11, 2014·3 min readAnxiety Can Accelerate Conversion to Alzheimer’s for People with MCIAnxiety can accelerate the development of Alzheimer's disease in some patients with mild cognitive impairment, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 6, 2014·4 min readScientists Create Parkinson’s Disease in a DishA new study reports researchers have successfully created a human stem cell model of Parkinson's disease in a dish.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 5, 2014·4 min readBlocking Mitochondrial Fission Shows Potential as an Effective Treatment for Parkinson’s DiseaseInhibition of the Drp1 mitochondrial fission protein shows potential as a treatment for Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·October 28, 2014·3 min readScientists Uncover Major Factor in Development of Huntingtons DiseaseA new study points to a functional connection between mTOR and huntingtin.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·October 22, 2014·4 min readNew ALS Associated Gene Identified Using Innovative StrategyTUBA4A is associated with the development of familial ALS, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·October 16, 2014·4 min readNew Front in War on Alzheimer’s and Other Protein Folding DiseasesHSF-1 not only triggers the release of chaperones, it also stabilizes cell cytoskeletons, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·October 13, 2014·5 min readScientists Link ALS Progression to Increased Protein InstabilityA new study suggest specific protein instability as a cause of ALS.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·October 10, 2014·1 min readSimilar But Different: New Discovery for Neurodegenerative DiseaseResearchers report people with PSP experience more severe and extensive cognitive impairments than those with Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·October 8, 2014·3 min readParkinson’s Progression Slowed by Drug Being Evaluated for Gaucher DiseaseA drug which is being evaluated for the treatment of Gaucher disease has been shown to help slow the progression of Parkinson's disease in mice, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·October 7, 2014·3 min readMRI Technique Detects Evidence of Cognitive Decline Before Symptoms AppearAccording to a new study, an MRI technique can detect signs of cognitive decline in the brain before symptoms appear.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 14, 2014·2 min readHow a Small Worm May Help the Fight Against Alzheimer’sA naturally occurring molecule has the ability to prevent protein aggregation associated with aging.Read More