Researchers at UC San Francisco have identified a hazardous waste collector in the brain that disposes of the toxic clumps of ...
New research suggests that the electrical complexity of the brain diminishes in early Alzheimer’s disease, potentially signaling a breakdown in the neural networks that support conscious awareness. By ...
New research by UCLA Health and UC San Francisco has uncovered why certain brain cells are more resilient than others to the buildup of a toxic protein that is a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease and ...
New research shows how some brain cells fight tau buildup in Alzheimer’s, pointing to internal systems that help neurons survive longer.
Andre Yarham's family is hoping to help other people diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia by donating their son's brain for research ...
Some people don’t develop dementia despite showing signs of Alzheimer’s disease in their brain, and we're starting to ...
Strange brown specks in two donated brains set a seasoned neuropathologist on an unexpected path. Elaine Bearer had examined countless samples during her long career, yet these glassy clusters puzzled ...
CaringKind, the nation's first Alzheimer's organization and a trusted leader in dementia care and brain health innovation, today announced it joined the 2026 Davos Brain House at the World Economic ...
Cardiologist Bob Harrington talks to Mitch Elkind, chief science officer for Brain Health and Stroke at the AHA, about the ...
For much of the 20th century, scientists believed that the adult human brain was largely fixed. According to this view, the ...
A surprising new brain study suggests that remembering life events and recalling facts may rely on the same neural machinery.