Study finds obesity-related neurodegeneration mimics Alzheimer’s disease

Published: 31 January 2023

Thinning in the right temporo-parietal cortex and left prefrontal cortex were similar in both groups...

Keeping brains fit longer

28 Jan 2022

New research at The Neuro is studying a targeted brain training program and a potential new treatment for early Alzheimer’s.

Scientists show what loneliness looks like in the brain

Published: 15 December 2020

Neural “signature” may reflect how we respond to feelings of social isolation...

Researchers awarded $2.7M to study loneliness and Alzheimer’s

Published: 7 October 2020

Work will tell us how loneliness interacts with brain structure and function in normal aging and pre-symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease...

Remote assessment of brain health during a pandemic

28 Sep 2020

A team of clinicians led has found remote assessment of cognition in cognitively impaired adults has advantages for patients.

AI-analyzed blood test can predict the progression of neurodegenerative disease

Published: 28 January 2020

New technique could be used to choose best therapies for patients and measure their effectiveness...

Turning skin cells into brain cells

Published: 16 May 2017

Microglia, critical to Alzheimer’s research, can now be produced artificially...

A non-invasive method to detect Alzheimer’s disease

Published: 19 December 2017

Volume in brain region linked to physiological changes characteristic of AD...

New faculty spotlight: Joshua Aaron Sonnen

6 Jan 2020

“I enjoy knowledge for its own sake, but what gets me out of bed is that what we learn is going to help people fight some really difficult diseases.”

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