Neurology

Researchers hope to move to clinical trials in 2018

Watching neurons guide live mouse activities may help understand diseases like Parkinson’s 

Increased acidity found in the brains of patients and mouse models of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder raises treatment questions

There is still no definitive study on the risks for permanent cognitive impairment

A recent study found that drinking even one diet soda a day may triple your risk for developing dementia. But there's a lot more to the story. Nutrition Diva explains

Old animals injected with the hormone component klotho learn and remember better

Though the brain damage can be severe, a recent study shows that areas involved in language, emotion and memory are evidently spared

A transport vehicle the size of a virus may ferry chemotherapies and other molecular cargo through the imposing blood–brain barrier

Research suggests that social interaction is good for both sufferers and those close to them

“Tonic immobility” hinders the ability to fight and is linked to high rates of depression and PTSD

The biggest study of its kind offers the best evidence to date linking the sport to mood and cognitive impairments

The work may offer new insights into the disease’s origins