Phase 3 trial results show levacetylleucine improves SARA scores in patients with the rare disorder ataxia-telangiectasia.

Brain scans show a spot in the cerebellum attuned specifically to words, expanding on studies that point to the region's importance for language.

Scientists reveal the GluD brain protein's active role, offering new hope for mental health. Discover how this breakthrough ...

Scientists at Johns Hopkins have uncovered a surprising new way to influence brain activity by targeting a long-mysterious class of proteins linked to anxiety, schizophrenia, and movement disorders.

Essential tremor (ET) is a common movement disorder affecting about 2% of the American population, and more than 20% of those over 90 years old. Despite its prevalence and decades of study, ...

A 53-year-old man with a history of chronic alcohol consumption developed anterograde amnesia, accompanied by visual and auditory hallucinations and behavioral changes. Cognitive evaluation revealed ...

Cerebellum (Latin: "little brain") in orange. Cerebellar means "relating to the cerebellum." Source: 3dMediSphere / Shutterstock Since the 1970s, I've been intrigued by the cerebellum's role in peak ...

This valuable investigation provides new and solid evidence for a specific cognitive deficit in cerebellar degeneration patients. The authors use three tasks that modulate complexity and violations of ...

Lexeo Therapeutics received a breakthrough therapy designation from the Food and Drug Administration for its treatment for Friedreich's ataxia. Ataxia is a rare, inherited disease that damages the ...

The cerebellum plays a role in prefrontal cortex (PFC) function and cognition. How chronic and progressive cerebellar dysfunction impacts PFC function and cognition remains less understood.