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·August 4, 2026·8 min read

3D Human Brain Tissue Model Replicates Alzheimer’s Pathology

Researchers developed a 3D human brain tissue model incorporating neurons, astrocytes, and microglia that replicates Alzheimer's plaque clearance, paving the way for automated high-throughput drug testing.

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·August 3, 2026·10 min read

AI Maps Regional Brain Age and Alzheimer’s Risk

A new study uses AI voxel mapping to highlight regional brain age acceleration in Alzheimer's disease.

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·July 31, 2026·6 min read

Mitochondrial Plaques in Alzheimer’s Brains Discovered

Researchers identified mitochondrial plaques, an intracellular form of pathology that forms early in Alzheimer's disease and offers a new target for treatment.

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·July 30, 2026·8 min read

Focused Ultrasound Opens Blood-Brain Barrier to Treat Brain Cancer

Focused ultrasound effectively opens the blood-brain barrier in gliomas, proving that brain tumors are highly receptive to targeted, size-optimized drug delivery.

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·July 29, 2026·6 min read

Early Sugar Restriction Linked to 23% Lower Risk of Dementia

Analyzing UK sugar rationing data shows that limiting sugar exposure in utero and during the first two years of life reduces dementia risk by up to 23% and delays disease onset by 2.6 years.

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·July 29, 2026·8 min read

Gene Pathway Identified as Glioblastoma Target

The m6A reader protein IGF2BP3 stabilizes TRNAU1AP mRNA to drive protective selenoprotein synthesis, revealing a novel targeted drug vulnerability in glioblastoma.

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·July 28, 2026·9 min read

Core2Edge Model Maps Human Glioblastoma Cell Invasion in 3D

Researchers introduced Core2Edge, a human-tissue model combining patient-derived glioblastoma organoids with brain slices.

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·July 28, 2026·8 min read

Consistent Daily Routines Reduce Physical Pain and Depression

Consistent daily routines for waking, eating, and sleeping reduces physical pain and depressive symptoms in older adults, buffering against the negative health impacts of insomnia by synchronizing circadian rhythms.

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·July 28, 2026·9 min read

CBD and THC Reduce Dementia Agitation

A twice-daily oral CBD/THC formulation rapidly and significantly reduces end-of-life agitation in hospice-eligible dementia patients, achieving sustained symptom relief through 12 weeks.

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·July 27, 2026·6 min read

3-Region Neural Circuit Required for Sleep Memory

A new study reveals that memory consolidation during sleep requires coordinated signaling among the orbitofrontal cortex, thalamus, and hippocampus, and shows how epileptic spikes break this circuit.