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To pee or not to pee? That is a question for the bladder—and the brain
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThis article was originally featured on Knowable Magazine. You’re driving somewhere, eyes on the...
The Woman Who Could Smell Parkinson’s
New York Times· 1 day agoAs a boy, Les Milne carried an air of triumph about him, and an air of sorrow. “We were very, very much in love,” Joy, now a flaxen-haired 72-year-old...
A cure for multiple sclerosis? Scientists say within our lifetime
UC Newsroom· 2 days agoPeople diagnosed today can live a long life free of disability, as UCSF research ushers in a golden...
How depression may worsen memory decline in older adults
MedicalNewsToday via AOL· 19 hours agoA new study demonstrates that depression may worsen memory decline, but one condition may also...
Advisory Panel of Experts Endorses FDA Approval of New Alzheimer’s Drug
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA committee of independent advisers to the Food and Drug Administration voted unanimously Monday...
African ancestry genes may be linked to Black Americans' risk for some brain disorders
NPR· 3 days agoThe study also probed whether genetic ancestry influenced neurons, which are critical to memory, movement, and thinking. Neurons appear to play an important ...
Mind mapper: MIT's new tech shows whole brain hemispheres in 3D detail
Interesting Engineering· 2 days agoOn top of billions of cells and neurons, scientists estimate that thousands of different types of ...
Walnut 5K raises funds, awareness for ALS
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoA race that’s part of the Walnut 4th of July celebration raises funds for a cause close to the town’s heart. Brad Monier, co-race director of the Walnut...
Is it really possible to have Alzheimer's disease, yet no symptoms?
Medical Xpress· 20 hours agoAlzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia, is thought to start because of a buildup of two proteins in the brain: amyloid and tau. This cascade of events has been known for many ...
Technologies enable 3D imaging of whole human brain hemispheres at subcellular resolution
Science Daily· 2 days ago"We performed holistic imaging of human brain tissues at multiple resolutions from single synapses to whole brain hemispheres and we have made that data available," said senior and corresponding ...