Leafy greens like spinach and kale offer major brain-healthy nutrients like “vitamin K, lutein, folate, and beta carotene,” ...
How a brain's anatomical structure relates to its function is one of the most important questions in neuroscience. It ...
Comparing a map of the neurons in a nematode worm - the connectome - with a map of how signals travel across those neurons ...
In a new paper with implications for preventing Alzheimer's disease and other neurological disorders, Keith Hengen, an associate professor of biology in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St.
A long-standing goal of neuroscience is to understand how molecules and cellular structures on a microscale give rise to communication between brain regions at the macroscale. Now, a study ...
A collaborative French–Swiss study reveals a previously unknown role for astrocytes in the brain's information processing.
A new UC Irvine study found that combining vitamin B3 (nicotinamide) with the green tea antioxidant EGCG helps restore energy in aging brain cells, potentially reducing Alzheimer's-related protein ...
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