Brain Tumor; Nervous System; Alzheimer

Alzheimer's disease is the most common and best known of the tauopathies, a set of neurodegenerative brain diseases caused by toxic tangles of the protein tau. A study by researchers at…

Researchers have discovered two types of brain cells that play a key role in dividing continuous human experience into distinct segments that can be recalled later. The discovery provides…

At the beginning of neurodegenerative disease, the immune cells of the brain -- the "microglia" -- take up glucose, a sugar molecule, to a much greater extent than hitherto assumed. Studies…

Scientists have observed for the first time what it looks like in the key memory region of the brain when a mistake is made during a memory trial. The findings have implications for…