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The exciting research that may cure Parkinson's

Parkinson's disease prevalence has doubled since 2000, highlighting urgent needs for funding and research in neurodegenerative diseases.
A novel treatment for Parkinson's is under development after significant funding was secured.

Parkinson's protein found in the brains of patients with REM sleep behavior disorder

REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) can indicate early neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's, with significant risk over time.

New Cellular Mechanisms in Parkinson's Disease Discovered - News Center

Uncover cellular mechanisms in protein aggregation related to Parkinson's disease, offering potential therapeutic targets.

The exciting research that may cure Parkinson's

Parkinson's disease prevalence has doubled since 2000, highlighting urgent needs for funding and research in neurodegenerative diseases.
A novel treatment for Parkinson's is under development after significant funding was secured.

Parkinson's protein found in the brains of patients with REM sleep behavior disorder

REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) can indicate early neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's, with significant risk over time.

New Cellular Mechanisms in Parkinson's Disease Discovered - News Center

Uncover cellular mechanisms in protein aggregation related to Parkinson's disease, offering potential therapeutic targets.
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#cognitive-decline

The link between arm fat and Alzheimer's disease

Body fat distribution patterns are linked to increased risks of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and cognitive decline.

A Mild Cognitive Impairment Diagnosis Can Be Scary. Here's What Comes Next.

Mild cognitive impairment (M.C.I) can be a precursor to dementia, but catching it early can offer several advantages.
Treating M.C.I can help prolong independence and potentially reverse cognitive decline.

The link between arm fat and Alzheimer's disease

Body fat distribution patterns are linked to increased risks of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and cognitive decline.

A Mild Cognitive Impairment Diagnosis Can Be Scary. Here's What Comes Next.

Mild cognitive impairment (M.C.I) can be a precursor to dementia, but catching it early can offer several advantages.
Treating M.C.I can help prolong independence and potentially reverse cognitive decline.
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#neuroscience

This intricate map of a fruit fly brain could signal a revolution in neuroscience | Aeon Videos

The FlyWire project has mapped the adult fruit fly brain, a significant advancement in neuroscience research.

Crab eyes, truffle spores, pollen - micro science wonders in photos

The Nikon Small World contest showcases the beauty and significance of microscopic photography, highlighting its potential impact on understanding diseases.

Author Correction: Microglia regulate central nervous system myelin growth and integrity - Nature

The article discusses the contributions of various authors from different research institutes in investigating neurodegenerative diseases.

This intricate map of a fruit fly brain could signal a revolution in neuroscience | Aeon Videos

The FlyWire project has mapped the adult fruit fly brain, a significant advancement in neuroscience research.

Crab eyes, truffle spores, pollen - micro science wonders in photos

The Nikon Small World contest showcases the beauty and significance of microscopic photography, highlighting its potential impact on understanding diseases.

Author Correction: Microglia regulate central nervous system myelin growth and integrity - Nature

The article discusses the contributions of various authors from different research institutes in investigating neurodegenerative diseases.
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#artificial-intelligence

Simulation mimics how the brain grows neurons, paving the way for future disease treatments

The new brain simulation could enhance understanding of neuron development and support research into treatments for neurodegenerative diseases.

Neurable's brainwave-tracking Master & Dynamic headphones tell you when to take a break

Neurable aims to revolutionize EEG technology by embedding it in everyday devices to improve mental wellness tracking.

Simulation mimics how the brain grows neurons, paving the way for future disease treatments

The new brain simulation could enhance understanding of neuron development and support research into treatments for neurodegenerative diseases.

Neurable's brainwave-tracking Master & Dynamic headphones tell you when to take a break

Neurable aims to revolutionize EEG technology by embedding it in everyday devices to improve mental wellness tracking.
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Stay Well: Do naps really boost brain health and productivity? And how long should they be?

Naps provide valuable cognitive and physical health benefits, challenging the perception of them as signs of laziness.
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Study identifies five different ways of aging thanks to data from 50,000 brain scans

Machine learning reveals subtle brain aging patterns, offering personalized insights for understanding aging and neurodegenerative diseases.

How Exercise Strengthens Your Brain

Exercise can spur the growth of new brain cells in mature mice, leading to potential benefits for neurodegenerative diseases.
Physical activity offers short-term boosts in cognition by increasing the release of neurotransmitters in the brain.

Study identifies five different ways of aging thanks to data from 50,000 brain scans

Machine learning reveals subtle brain aging patterns, offering personalized insights for understanding aging and neurodegenerative diseases.

How Exercise Strengthens Your Brain

Exercise can spur the growth of new brain cells in mature mice, leading to potential benefits for neurodegenerative diseases.
Physical activity offers short-term boosts in cognition by increasing the release of neurotransmitters in the brain.
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Human XPR1 structures reveal phosphate export mechanism - Nature

XPR1 plays a crucial role in phosphate homeostasis and its regulation through the SPX domain is vital for proper cellular functioning.

How Do You Get Drugs to the Brain? Maybe Try a Parasite

Toxoplasma engineered to deliver proteins may offer treatment for brain disorders like Rett syndrome and neurodegenerative diseases.

Head transplants using AI? US startup reveals shocking technological concept | - Times of India

BrainBridge developed an AI head transplant system for patients with terminal illnesses and neurodegenerative diseases.

Rogan Grant named a Schmidt Science Fellow

Schmidt Science Fellowship enables interdisciplinary research to address global challenges.
#memory-formation

Memories are made by breaking DNA - and fixing it

Long-term memories are associated with DNA damage and repair, contributing to memory formation.
Inflammatory response and DNA breaks play a crucial role in memory formation and recall.

Memories Are Made by Breaking DNA and Fixing It, Study in Mice Finds

Formation of long-term memory involves DNA damage and repair cycle, aiding in memory consolidation.
DNA breaks linked to learning and memory formation, revealing a new aspect of memory processes in the brain.

Memories are made by breaking DNA - and fixing it

Long-term memories are associated with DNA damage and repair, contributing to memory formation.
Inflammatory response and DNA breaks play a crucial role in memory formation and recall.

Memories Are Made by Breaking DNA and Fixing It, Study in Mice Finds

Formation of long-term memory involves DNA damage and repair cycle, aiding in memory consolidation.
DNA breaks linked to learning and memory formation, revealing a new aspect of memory processes in the brain.
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A New Gig in the Science World

Jennifer Raab becomes the new president and chief executive of the New York Stem Cell Foundation
The foundation is conducting a space mission to study the effects of microgravity on neurodegenerative diseases

Alzheimer's blood test could hit the market in early 2024, researchers say

A new blood test developed by Resonant achieved 100% accuracy in identifying patients with Alzheimer's disease and those with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) who went on to develop Alzheimer's within five years.
The test works by detecting the presence of DNA released from neurons in the blood, indicating neurodegeneration.
Researchers are also working to apply this technology to other neurodegenerative diseases, such as Parkinson's and ALS.

Could Blood Transfusions and Tissue Transplants Spread Certain Dementias?

Misfolding of proteins plays a role in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
The idea that these diseases could be transmitted between individuals is being researched.

Can science predict dementia years in advance? The battle to get ahead of neurodegenerative diseases

Science is making remarkable progress in early diagnosis and treatment of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's.

The Biotech Company Battling Neurodegenerative Diseases | Entrepreneur

Howard's mission-driven approach in healthcare innovation stems from personal family experiences, leading to the founding of Coya Therapeutics.
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