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As the Phase III amyotrophic lateral sclerosis pipeline thins out, the ALS community is placing its hopes on earlier-stage ...

Eating a fatty, sugary Western diet (read: junk food) during the crucial years of brain development impairs memory long-term, ...

Researchers have discovered in a preclinical model that cytokines, proteins that control immune response, circulating in maternal blood during pregnancy may mitigate an offspring's risk for ...

Scientists have long known that our brains are organized into specialized areas, each responsible for distinct tasks. The ...

A University of Massachusetts Amherst sleep scientist, funded with $6.7 million in grants from the National Institutes of Health, has launched two unprecedented studies that will track over time the ...

The world of Alzheimer's treatments is at an inflection point as more potential drugs make their way out of clinical trials.

A new study revealed how aberrant epigenetic regulation contributes to the development of atypical teratoid/rhabdoid (AT/RT) tumors, which are aggressive brain tumors that mainly affect young children ...

Early attention to a child's cognitive development is vital in today’s fast-paced, technologically-driven world. Nowadays, ...

Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have discovered in a preclinical model that cytokines, proteins that control immune response, circulating in maternal blood during pregnancy may mitigate an ...