Virginia Tech researchers are investigating how overloaded mitochondria in the brain’s memory circuits may spark early ...

Researchers at Virginia Tech are looking into how two areas in the brain affects memory, special navigation and potentially Alzheimer’s disease.

A new study from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and published in the journal, Nature Structural & Molecular Biology, ...

It’s been recognized for some time that Alzheimer’s disease affects brain regions differently and that tau — a protein known to misbehave — plays an important role in the disease. Normally, tau helps ...

Some regions of the brain in people with Alzheimer's reorganize more often while at rest than in people without the ...

There are more than 7 million people currently living with the devastating disease known as Alzheimer's. Alzheimer's causes changes to the brain that result in memory loss, moodiness, trouble learning ...

A new study highlights how both neuronal and peripheral tissues become disrupted in Alzheimer’s disease. A team of researchers from Baylor College of Medicine (TX, USA), the Jan and Dan Duncan ...

A revolutionary blood test, set to transform how Alzheimer's disease is diagnosed, could save the NHS time and money. A ...

It was long thought that fat in the brain played no role in neurodegenerative diseases, but Purdue University researchers are ...

Dementia, an umbrella term used to describe a range of neurological conditions affecting the brain that worsen over time, is ...

You may have lived in Australia for most of your adult life, speaking English every day. But if you acquired the language ...

One of the first parts of the brain affected by Alzheimer’s disease is the entorhinal cortex — a region that plays a big role ...