Research and News (3)
6 November 2012
Researchers have found brain changes caused by Alzheimer’s disease in a group of 20-somethings, marking the earliest ever…
10 May 2012
The discovery of a molecule that appears to regulate memory and learning in the brain could pave the way for treatments of…
13 February 2012
A routine test could triple the rate of detection of cognitive impairment and dementia, according to researchers who argue…
Research Briefs (13)
12 September 2012
Researchers may have developed a simple blood test for Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease and Mad Cow disease.
Scientists used newly…
7 September 2012
Sleep disruptions could be an early sign of Alzheimer’s disease, researchers say.
Studying mice models, researchers found…
20 June 2012
Biomarkers in the blood could help identify people with the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease.
Researchers found that…
16 April 2012
Researchers have discovered genes that may increase the risk of Alzheimer’s up to 20 years before symptoms become apparent…
4 April 2012
A blood test to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease in its early stages, before symptoms arise, may be available in the future…
19 March 2012
A new technique is able to rapidly identify and track the location of diseased proteins in cells, providing insights into…
14 December 2011
A new vaccine has prevented the ongoing formation of neurofibrillary tangles in the brain of mice, sparking hopes for a vaccination…
9 December 2011
A vaccine that slows the progression of Alzheimer’s disease in mice has been developed by researchers at Sydney University…
12 August 2011
The molecular motors inside living cells are able to put themselves into an “energy saving mode”, conserving cellular fuel…
20 July 2011
Falling over and balance problems may be early warnings for Alzheimer’s disease, according to US university researchers…
18 July 2011
An antioxidant found in grapes may help prevent the development of Alzheimer’s disease, according to researchers at a US…
14 July 2011
Maintaining very good health including good sight, hearing and break-free bones may lower a person’s risk of developing dementia…
1 June 2011
The clinical diagnosis of conditions such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease could be made easier and more efficient…
