Alzheimer’s disease (Alzheimer’s) is conceptualized as a progressive consequence of two hallmark pathological changes in gray matter, in particular, extracellular amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary ...
The brain constantly blends split-second reactions with slower, more thoughtful processing, and new research shows how it pulls this off. Scientists discovered that brain regions operate on different ...
Early-stage trials in Alzheimer's disease patients and studies in mouse models of the disease have suggested positive impacts on pathology and symptoms from exposure to light and sound presented at ...
What is diffusion tensor imaging? Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is a relatively new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique designed to estimate the axonal organization of the brain via ...
When myelin, the insulating sheath around nerve fibers, is damaged in the brain’s white matter, the body launches an inflammatory response designed to fix the problem. A pair of studies published in ...
A first-in-class PET imaging approach can accurately detect a biomarker for chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a devastating neurodegenerative disease associated with repeated head impact. Rather ...
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A new study just found loneliness physically reshapes the brain — altering the very regions that handle memory and read other people’s faces
Somewhere inside the brain of a person who feels chronically disconnected, the architecture starts to look different. The ...
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