Category: neuroscience
University of Edinburgh tested 1000 people aged 70 for memory, problem solving, thinking speed and general thinking ability — the same people were tested every three years until they reached 79.
New research in mice finds that blocking a key molecule can slow the progression of multiple sclerosis. The findings pave the way for new treatments.
New research highlights the importance of a diet rich in fruit, vegetables, and whole grains for preventing cognitive decline later in life.
A new study finds that gut bacteria from old mice can help rejuvenate the neurons of younger ones, suggesting that gut bacteria are key to aging.
A sage extract has been clinically shown to increase memory performance in older adults by 60%. Measures of attention improved 2.5-fold within hours of ingestion.
By Michael Downey
A livestreamed event at 8 p.m. PT will offer a look at the startup’s progress developing a “brain-machine interface.”
New study shows how patterns in brain activity can be an early predictor of Alzheimer’s symptoms.