The Consortium for Biomedical Research and AI in Neurodegeneration, aka C-BRAIN, just got a double lift toward its aim to build open-source AI tools for the purpose of speeding impactful discoveries ...
From basic research to clinical care to dementia support services, the National Plan to Address Alzheimer’s Disease sets priorities for AD federal funding in the U.S. Since the plan’s first iteration ...
For the dopaminergic neurons that are especially vulnerable in Parkinson’s disease, a glut of cholesterol may be a death sentence. That’s according to scientists led by Ming Lu and Lei Cao at Nanjing ...
How do some people resist the effects of Alzheimer’s pathology better than others? In the October 27 Neuron, scientists led by Dan Liu and Ling-Qiang Zhu at Huazhong University of Science and ...
Calling all lipid enthusiasts! Scientists have put together a three-dimensional map of where these molecules reside throughout the entire mouse brain. Using high-tech mass-spec imaging, researchers ...
Genome-wide association studies have helped identify more than 90 loci that affect a person’s chance of getting Alzheimer’s disease, but these common variants still leave a portion of disease ...
Loss of the growth-control protein tuberin causes tuberous sclerosis, a neurodevelopmental disorder in which kids have astrocytosis and suffer seizures. Do the latter cause the former? To find out, ...
Research animals raised in cool environments live longer, but why is this so? In the October 21 Nature, scientists led by Hyun Ju Lee and David Vilchez at the University of Cologne, Germany, proposed ...
As part of the mammalian innate immune response, the complement system evolved to fight off foreign microbes, and it also helps the brain stave off amyloid plaques. But are all proteins in this ...
To mark the 20th anniversary of Alzforum's launch in 1996, we have compiled a timeline reflecting the evolution of Alzheimer’s disease research, starting from Alois Alzheimer's public presentation of ...
The competition supports research projects that develop and implement Artificial Intelligence (AI) and technology approaches to improve the health and well-being of older adults, including people ...
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