Early Alzheimer’s Symptoms: What to Watch For
Summary: Researchers confirm that both amyloid beta and tau proteins are present together in brain regions tied to memory and information processing…
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Study Reveals Subtle Behaviors That Signal Romantic Interest
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How Poor Social Skills Can Harm Your Health
Summary: People who struggle in social settings may face higher risks of both physical and mental health problems, according to researchers. Source:…
Gut Microbiome Linked to Autism Symptoms
Summary: A new study from the University of Utah Health reveals a strong influence of gut microbes on behavior. In mice, recurring…
Toxic Brain Cells Could Underlie Neurodegenerative Diseases
Summary: New research indicates that astrocytes can become toxic and may drive many neurodegenerative diseases. Source: Stanford. Astrocytes — brain cells roughly…
New Engineered Protein Prevents Alzheimer’s in Mice, Study Finds
Summary: Researchers injected a modified segment of the amyloid precursor protein into mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease. The treatment appeared to reverse…
Why Some Neurons Die in Alzheimer’s While Others Survive
Summary: New research identifies molecular signals that explain why some neurons are vulnerable to death in Alzheimer’s disease while neighboring neurons remain…
Why Innuendo Alone Fuels Conspiracy Theories
Summary: A new study finds that innuendo and implicit cues in news coverage can increase belief in conspiracy theories. Researchers report that…
Stem Cell Therapy Restores Function After Spinal Cord Injury
Summary: A phase 1 clinical trial from the Mayo Clinic reports that stem cells taken from patients’ own fat tissue were safely…
How Neurons Adapt Their Motion Processing
Summary: Neurons in the ventral intraparietal (VIP) area of the brain can flexibly switch the coordinate system they use to represent object…
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