In a recent case report published in Frontiers in Immunology, scientists in Canada described how an experimental treatment ...

Omega-3 fatty acids are critical for brain function, mental clarity, and emotional well-being. They support memory, protect ...

Females have one active X chromosome and one dormant X chromosome in each cell. But a study suggests that genes on the ...

Awareness Month, 34-year-old Tucsonan Tiffany Hemmer is shedding light on her disease and why it’s important to talk about.

Have you ever heard someone point to a broken-down car, refrigerator, or another piece of machinery and claim, “they just don’t make them like they used to”? According to the theory of retrogenesis, ...

Myrobalan's experimental therapy MRO-002 is a GPR17 antagonist that's made to promote myelin repair in people with MS and ...

Researchers have detailed the precise mechanism through which the inflammatory signaling molecule IL-12 contributes to Alzheimer's disease.

Microglia, the brain's immune cells, usually serve as diligent guardians. They eliminate intruders such as microbes and clear ...

In May of 2022, Noah was diagnosed with MOGAD (myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody disease), a rare autoimmune ...

It damages two key brain cell types: mature oligodendrocytes, which normally produce myelin ­– the fatty insulating layer around nerve fibers essential for rapid signal transmission; and interneurons, ...

A decade after scientists in The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory at MIT first began testing whether sensory stimulation of the brain's 40Hz ...

Scientists at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) may have uncovered a key reason why women tend to outlive men and maintain better cognitive function as they age. Their research ...