A look at Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), focusing on motor neuron degeneration, sporadic versus familial ...

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have characterized how cellular senescence—a biological process in ...

An estimated 10 million Americans have osteoporosis, AKA brittle bone disease. The disease, caused by a combination of hormonal, genetic and lifestyle conditions (lack of estrogen, not doing ...

After three years of study, the researchers found that alpha-synuclein, a protein closely linked to Parkinson’s disease, forms an abnormal connection with an enzyme called ClpP. This enzyme normally ...

A study in mice suggests infantile amnesia is not a failure of memory, but a developmentally useful process guided by brain ...

Explore the connection between neurodegeneration and cellular senescence in understanding brain structure and ageing.

Decoding the complex communication system of the deadliest brain cancer has revealed that an already approved HIV drug could ...

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have characterized how cellular senescence—a biological process in which aging cells change ...

Schizophrenia has long been one of medicine’s most puzzling conditions, with genetics offering tantalizing clues but an ...

AI"s inability to continually learn remains one of the biggest problems standing in the way to truly general purpose models.

The new research out of McMaster and SickKids focuses on oligodendrocytes — a type of brain cell best known for producing ...