A Northwestern Medicine study has revealed a key mechanism underlying the development of motor neuron diseases, offering new insights into potential treatment options, according to a study published ...

Since its launch in April, the foundation has dedicated nearly $1M for research and rallied a growing community ...

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The gut microbiome is an integral component of many downstream immune and metabolic processes in the body, including those that influence the nervous system. To better understand neurodegenerative and ...

Dr. Hussein Yassine’s lab in the Keck School of Medicine of USC received an $8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health in September. The funding will be distributed over the next five ...

Neuronal membranes are much more than structural barriers: they are living interfaces—dynamic platforms enabling signaling, ion transport, energy ...

In 2022, scientists examined the brains of 22 stranded marine mammals and found something astonishing: Alzheimer's-like ...

Madeline was diagnosed with Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration, or PKAN, a rare genetic mutation that affects a person’s ability to walk and ...

Alessandro Galloni, a postdoctoral fellow in Aaron Milstein’s lab, received the 2024-2025 Travel Award and attended the ...

Disabling a clock protein shields the brain from Alzheimer’s effects—hinting at a new path for neuroprotection. Disrupting ...

An NIH-supported initiative seeks to unravel how the nervous system tracks and regulates the body’s internal organs. How does ...