Omega-3 fatty acids, found in oily fish, nuts, and seeds, may play a crucial role in protecting against motor neurone disease ...

New research suggests that calming the brain's immune cells might prevent or lessen the damaging inflammation seen in Alzheimer's disease.

Findings challenge the idea that neurons follow a single learning strategy and offer a new perspective on how the brain learns and adapts behavior.

In the fight against diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, scientists have long struggled to predict how certain ...

New research suggests that calming the brain's immune cells might prevent or lessen the damaging inflammation seen in ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a relatively rare but very serious disease of the nervous system. A cure is not yet ...

In a study published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, scientists explore how a brain protein called tau changes its behavior when a small chemical group called a phosphate attaches to ...

Two new studies suggest that Parkinson's disease can potentially be treated with stem cells placed in a patient's brain.

RIKEN researchers have demonstrated the protective effects of a specific genetic mutation against Alzheimer's disease in ...