Five Neuron Subtypes Linked to ALS and FTD Risk
Summary: Researchers have inched closer to explaining why some neurons die while others remain intact in neurodegenerative diseases. By profiling the molecular…
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High-Dose Vitamin D to Prevent Cognitive Decline From Long COVID
Summary: The role of Vitamin D in COVID-19 has been clarified by the VIVID Trial, one of the largest randomized studies to…
How a Brain Circuit Triggers Addiction Relapse
Summary: Relapse is the most difficult obstacle in treating addiction, often triggered by small cues long after drug use has stopped. New…
How AI Autocomplete Quietly Shapes Public Opinion
Summary: AI-powered writing tools do more than speed up typing—they can subtly shift how people think. A large-scale study from Cornell University…
Depression’s Energy Crisis: Cellular Causes of Chronic Fatigue
Summary: Fatigue is one of the most disabling and hardest-to-treat symptoms of major depressive disorder (MDD). New research points to a biological…
Vagus Nerve Stimulation to Reverse Memory Loss
Summary: Memory loss is usually thought to begin and end in the brain, but new research points to a surprising origin: the…
Aging Activates Hidden DNA in the Brain
Summary: Aging is the main risk factor for neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, but the precise molecular changes that accumulate…
Molecular Birth Signatures Persist in Adult Neurons
Summary: Researchers at the University of Oxford have produced the first high-resolution molecular atlas of the adult Drosophila melanogaster brain. By integrating…
How Social Connections Protect Against Cognitive Decline
Summary: The menopause transition brings hormonal shifts that can challenge cognition, but new research shows psychosocial factors matter too. A study of…
Retinal Imaging Distinguishes Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and More
Summary: Researchers have developed a promising, non-invasive retinal imaging method that uses polarized light and artificial intelligence to distinguish between Alzheimer’s disease…
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