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Scientists have identified a key mechanism in human memory formation by studying brain waves called ripples that organize different episodes of information.
Jul 17, 2025
Scientists have discovered that star-shaped brain cells called astrocytes fuel cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease through a stress-response protein that disrupts memory circuits and triggers inflammation.
May 28, 2025
Humans are uniquely susceptible to Alzheimer’s disease, with severe cognitive decline and memory loss common in old age.
Nov 19, 2024
A research team at the Institute of Neurosciences of the University of Barcelona (UBneuro) has led a study describing a new molecular mechanism that affects RNA processing and alters the process of protein synthesis in the brains of Alzheimer’s patients.
Oct 18, 2024
A new study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders has revealed that photobiomodulation, a non-invasive technique using low-intensity light, can…
May 3, 2024
Old people who follow a Mediterranean diet are at a lower risk of cognitive decline, according to a study published in the journal Molecular Nutrition and Food Research.
Nov 17, 2023
A study published in the journal Geology rules out that extreme volcanic episodes had any influence on the massive extinction of species in the late Cretaceous.
Sep 20, 2021
