A new 3D human brain tissue platform developed by MIT researchers is the first to integrate all major brain cell types, ...

In a study published in Neuron, a research team at the Department of Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital, aimed to ...

A new 3D human brain tissue platform developed by MIT researchers is the first to integrate all major brain cell types, including neurons, glial cells and the vasculature into a single culture.

Excess sugar intake is increasingly linked to a higher risk of Alzheimer's disease, not as a direct cause, but by promoting ...

Analyzing data from more than half a million adults in the U.S. and U.K., researchers found that even light drinking was ...

Exercise reduces stress hormones and boosts the release of "feel-good" chemicals like serotonin and dopamine. These natural ...

Wild Blueberries Pack Serious Cognitive Punch You've probably heard blueberries called a superfood, but the latest research ...

A new study has identified a mutation in the TREM2 gene that disrupts the brain’s ability to clear toxic amyloid plaques, increasing Alzheimer’s disease risk.

Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists say they observed tubes forming in brain cells to rid neurons of toxic small molecules, ...

Lose your keys or your cell phone again? New research shows a simple combination of two amino acids may actually reverse brain aging. The science is remarkable!

Groundbreaking Harvard research is exposing hidden energy failures inside brain cells that may drive major psychiatric conditions. By studying reprogrammed neurons, scientists are revealing how ...

Programmed cell death is an essential part of a healthy, normal life as the body removes old, damaged or unnecessary cells.