New research suggests enhancing the brain’s own immune cells could help clear plaques associated with Alzheimer’s disease.

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A new study from Lund University suggests that traumatic brain injury (TBI) may contribute to Alzheimer’s disease by altering ...

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Cortical Labs would like to sell you a brain in a box. It’ll cost about $35,000, and you can teach it to do all kinds of ...

Authorities loaded the girl’s undocumented parents and siblings in a van and dropped them in Mexico within hours of detaining ...

The human brain undergoes remarkable transformations from infancy through maturity, with each life stage bringing unique ...

Ever freeze up in conflict or lash out before you even think? Your brain might be to blame. Discover how to rewire your ...

Poor sleep among older adults is linked to disruptions in the brain's 'waste removal system', according to researchers. A recent study offers valuable insight into how sleep quality impacts brain ...

A new study reveals that poor sleep in older adults disrupts the brain’s glymphatic system, responsible for clearing harmful waste and toxins.

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