Scientists have uncovered a hidden “death switch” in the brain that may be driving Alzheimer’s disease—and even found a way ...

The brain may lose control over which genes get expressed as it ages.

Scientists reverse Alzheimer's memory loss in mice by using NAD+ to restore brain energy, defying decades of research.

BOSTON, MA — A new study finds head injuries from contact sports can cause brain cell loss long before the onset of CTE. Jonathan Cherry and his team at Boston University studied the donated brains of ...

A two-drug combination frequently used in anti-aging research causes brain damage in mice, report University of Connecticut ...

In this study, we found that the ‘loser effect’ can be attributed to the activity of certain brain cells, called cholinergic interneurons.” The cholinergic interneurons were found to be involved in ...

Amid these staggering projections, there are still many unknowns about neurodegenerative diseases and memory loss, but within ...