Neurodegeneration

The Alzheimer’s Genetic Blueprint Requires a Metabolic Spark

New research reclassifies genetic risk as a biological certainty for some, while emerging evidence suggests environmental triggers like lithium levels and evening metabolic habits… Jun 01, 2026

Genetics

Alzheimer’s Is No Longer a Mystery of Chance

A shift in genetic classification and new data on metabolic triggers are transforming Alzheimer’s from a vague aging risk into a predictable, systemic disease driven by DNA and en… Jun 01, 2026

Science

A Molecular Handshake From Hell Is Killing Brain Cells

Researchers have identified a 'death complex' of proteins that triggers Alzheimer's, and a new compound called FP802 might be the key to stopping it. Mai 18, 2026

Science

Scientists identify biological pathway from gut to brain that can reverse memory loss in mice

Multiple labs have mapped converging biological pathways — from gut microbes and the vagus nerve to metabolic and RNA‑splicing mechanisms — that reverse memory deficits in animal … Mär 30, 2026

Science

24-Year-Old Donates Brain to Dementia Research

A 24-year-old man from Norfolk who developed aggressive frontotemporal dementia donated his brain to Addenbrooke’s Hospital to help researchers study early-onset disease and its g… Jan 13, 2026

Science

Stopping Alzheimer’s Before Memory Fades

A Northwestern small molecule halts early toxic protein damage in mice, joining recent studies that point to lithium balance, gene editing and new biomarkers as routes to prevent … Dez 23, 2025

Genetics

Blocking 'jumping genes': can silencing LINE‑1 slow ageing and neurodegeneration?

Scientists are testing whether shutting down active transposable elements — especially the LINE‑1 family — can reduce inflammation, protect neurons, and ease age‑related decline. … Nov 17, 2025

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The Alzheimer’s Genetic Blueprint Requires a Metabolic Spark

Alzheimer’s Is No Longer a Mystery of Chance

A Molecular Handshake From Hell Is Killing Brain Cells

Scientists identify biological pathway from gut to brain that can reverse memory loss in mice

24-Year-Old Donates Brain to Dementia Research

Stopping Alzheimer’s Before Memory Fades

Blocking 'jumping genes': can silencing LINE‑1 slow ageing and neurodegeneration?