Latest neurodegenerative diseases News

Iron differs from cell to cell even within the same liver-revealing its distribution in the living body
World-first neuroproteomics facility offers researchers a new perspective on MND and neurodegeneration
Scientists watch, molecule by molecule, as cell helpers rescue problem proteins
Foldable synthetic molecules could infiltrate and bust apart the toxic protein clumps causing Parkinson’s
Inflammation May Drive Rare Epileptic Syndrome
Juliette Foucher awarded prestigious international ALS grant
What repeated blows to the head in sport may mean for dementia risk
PolyU research reveals fat distribution as key to brain health, with visceral fat accumulation significantly accelerating brain ageing and showing much stronger…
Football headers: growing evidence suggests this skill is damaging to brain health
Breakthrough in search for Motor Neurone Disease treatment
Hope For Huntington’s Disease
Seven researchers at NVS receive project funding from CIMED 2027-2029
Nobel Conference brought together leading researchers in microglia research
Study Reveals Plant Hormones as a Fundamental Part of Mammalian Physiology
HIV enters the brain and doesn’t leave – paradoxically, drugs intended to reduce brain inflammation increase virus levels
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic show promise for more than weight loss. But what’s science vs hype?
Double Agent Causes Surprises
Three New Research Group Leaders At NVS
KI’s Oldest Macaques And Their Contribution To Research
AI Can Reveal Hidden Disease Patterns
Good Yawn Might Do More Than You Think, Say Researchers
The 10 pence pill that underpins diabetes care – and may do much more besides
Victoria University begins search for researchers ready to change the west and the world
HKUST Launches NeuroCare Community Project to Screen 6,000 Elderly for Early Alzheimer’s
Jesse Jackson’s misdiagnosis of Parkinson’s is common – new genetic discovery could lead to treatment for this deadly disease
How Vitamin B2 Could Pave Way To New Cancer Therapies
Nicotine: the latest wellness hack
Tubulin prevents toxic protein clumps in the brain, fighting back neurodegeneration
A scientist, a cooler and a long-haul flight in the fight against MND
Saving Our Cells
Dementia: how brain resilience, immune health and the menopause play a role in women’s risk
How blast waves can damage the brain without a head injury
Menopause, hormones and the brain: how hormone therapy could help protect against Alzheimer’s
How our lab is helping develop an Alzheimer’s test that can be done at home
Pleasure and pain: tiny worm reveals secret to protecting skin sensations
People who survive cancers are less likely to develop Alzheimer’s – this might be why
Scientists develop technique to identify malfunctions in our genetic code
Research with fruit flies could unlock riddle of neurodegenerative disorders
How cells stay healthy: new insights into a selective protein cleanup system
Researchers identify of how a “quality control” protein causes neurodegenerative disease
HKUST Co-develops Robotic Nanoprobe for Precise Mitochondria Extraction Charting New Directions in Research on Therapies for Neurodegenerative Diseases and Cancer
Australian scientists solve enduring mystery about diseases driven by uncontrolled cell growth, including cancer and epilepsy
Toward Better Life Guided By Mental Wellbeing
Scientists unlock brain’s natural clean-up system to develop new treatments for stroke and other neurological diseases
Shedding new light on abnormal protein synthesis in neurodegenerative disorders
Research targets rare brain disorder, offers hope for dementia
Study reveals unexpected link between dopamine and serotonin in the brain
Brain “stars” hold the power to preserve cognitive function in model of Alzheimer’s disease