Trichloroethylene, a common and widely used chemical, may be fueling the rise in Parkinson’s disease. The chemical, which is sometimes used in industrial solvents, commercial…
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Drosophila that represents one of the models of neurodegeneration used in the lab to screen for things (both chemically and genetically) that regulate mitophagy. Credit:…
Researchers have identified gut bacteria that are associated with dementia with Lewy bodies. Credit: Reiko Matsushita Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a common form…
NeuralTree. Credit: Alain Herzog Researchers at EPFL have combined the fields of low-power chip design, machine learningMachine learning is a subset of artificial intelligence (AI)…
Fluorescent images of human neurons (stained with red, green, and blue) growing on coatings with fast-moving molecules (left) or conventional laminin (right) for 60 days.…
Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement and mobility. It is caused by the degeneration of dopamine-producing neurons in the brain, leading…
Dynein intermediate chain structure showing folded WD repeat domain in the center (blue) and disordered N-terminal domain (orange). Illustrated on the left are multiple models…
Cilia are small, hair-like structures found on the surface of cells in the body. They are known to play important roles in various bodily functions,…
A New Approach to Halting the Effects of Aging: Boosting Immune Cells Improves Brain Waste Clearance
Neurodegenerative diseases are conditions that affect the functioning of the brain and nervous system, leading to the progressive loss of structure or function of nerve…
Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement and can cause tremors, stiffness, and difficulty with balance and coordination. It is caused by…
Current estimates put the number of Parkinson’s disease diagnoses at 60,000 annually. However, new research reveals that the actual incidence rate is nearly 90,000 diagnoses…
The study found that cognitive changes could appear years before diagnoses of neurodegenerative diseases. Dementia could be detected nine years earlier. Researchers from the University…
The research could lead to new strategies for treating Parkinson’s. A recent study reveals how Parkinson’s spreads throughout the brain. According to a recent study…
Scientists have gained new insights into how exercise protects against neurodegenerative diseases. A special issue of the journal Brain Plasticity explores research on how exercise-induced…
People who have had COVID-19 are at an elevated risk of developing neurological conditions within the first year after infection, according to a detailed analysis…
Parkinson’s disease is a brain condition that causes uncontrollable or unintended movements. The nanobody can also punch through tough brain cells. The immune system uses…
Parkinson’s disease is a brain disorder that causes unintentional or uncontrolled movements including trembling, stiffness, and issues with balance and coordination. Scientists take the next step…
Parkinson’s disease is a neurological disorder that causes unintentional or uncontrolled movements such as trembling, stiffness, and issues with balance and coordination. Parkinson’s disease may be detected…
Iron accumulation in the brain is connected to moderate alcohol use. A recent study found that drinking seven or more units of alcohol a week…
Parkinson’s disease is a brain disorder that results in unintentional or uncontrolled movements including trembling, stiffness, and issues with balance and coordination. Researchers from Osaka…