Live bacteria from the digestive system can travel directly into the brain when the intestinal barrier is weakened. This ...

Neurodegenerative diseases affect more than 57 million people globally. The incidence of these diseases, from Alzheimer's to ...

Neurodegenerative diseases affect more than 57 million people globally. The incidence of these diseases, from Alzheimer's to Parkinson's to ALS and beyond, is expected to double every 20 years. Though ...

Researchers develop a 96% accurate AI-powered retinal scan to distinguish between Alzheimer’s and ALS by detecting specific protein deposits.

Tiny plastic particles may be quietly threatening brain health. New research suggests microplastics—now widely found in food, ...

Researchers map the peptide behind semaglutide across 25 brain regions in each sex, finding striking differences in ...

A new study from Emory University explains the gut-brain connection, indicating that live bacteria from the gut can directly ...

You’ve likely experienced it: a day when your mind just feels a bit slow — finding the right words takes effort, processing feels sluggish, and recalling information takes longer than usual. People ...

Eating a diet high in fat could have an unintended effect on the brain, according to researchers at Emory University in Georgia. A new study in mice that ate a fat-heavy diet showed that live bacteria ...

Over 22 million Americans are diagnosed with ADHD -- yet an objective biological marker for distinguishing between its three distinct subtypes has, to date, remained elusive(1) Firefly's AI-powered ...

"Beast Games" winner Jeff Allen hopes finding a cure for his son's rare disease will unlock new treatments for other brain conditions.

A new bioengineered neuronal circuit board "BioConNet" allows scientists to artificially engineer human brain-like wiring at scale and can be used to engineer any possible circuit. The fully ...