Sleep disruptions could be an early sign of Alzheimer’s disease, researchers say. Studying mice models, researchers found…
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Research has found that mitochondria, subcellular structures in the brain responsible for metabolising energy, can no longer…
The size and growing magnitude of the dementia epidemic has forced a welcome decision by health ministers to name the disorder as Australia’s latest national health priority area. Yet for researchers searching…
Changes in spinal fluid have been observed up to 25 years before people with a genetic predisposition for Alzheimer’s actually…
Biomarkers in the blood could help identify people with the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers found that apolipoproteins…
Our ability to imagine and look to the future depends on the brain regions that store general knowledge, a recent study has…
The discovery of a molecule that appears to regulate memory and learning in the brain could pave the way for treatments of early dementia, scientists at the University of Queensland’s Brain Institute (QBI…
People who eat greater amounts of blueberries and strawberries could delay their cognitive ageing by years, according to data from a large-scale study conducted over more than three decades. In a paper…
Researchers have discovered genes that may increase the risk of Alzheimer’s up to 20 years before symptoms become apparent…
A blood test to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease in its early stages, before symptoms arise, may be available in the future…
A new technique is able to rapidly identify and track the location of diseased proteins in cells, providing insights into…
Genetic mutations are the cause of many incurable diseases and we now have tests to predict the likelihood of people developing inherited diseases. But predictive genetic tests for neurodegenerative diseases…
A routine test could triple the rate of detection of cognitive impairment and dementia, according to researchers who argue that screening should be mandatory for older people. The controversial proposal…
A new vaccine has prevented the ongoing formation of neurofibrillary tangles in the brain of mice, sparking hopes for a vaccination…
A vaccine that slows the progression of Alzheimer’s disease in mice has been developed by researchers at Sydney University…
Most of us have no direct experience of psychiatry or severe mental illness. So our attitudes and experiences are shaped by what we are exposed to: mass media portrayals. Reality rarely makes good drama…
Dementia is among the largest cause of disability in Australians aged over 65 and affects memory, intellect, rationality, social skills and everyday activities. Alzheimer’s disease, which accounts for…
The molecular motors inside living cells are able to put themselves into an “energy saving mode”, conserving cellular fuel…
Falling over and balance problems may be early warnings for Alzheimer’s disease, according to US university researchers…
An antioxidant found in grapes may help prevent the development of Alzheimer’s disease, according to researchers at a US…
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Research Fellow in Neuroimmunology, UCL
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Associate Professor, Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health, Monash University
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Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience, University of Florida
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Professor Emeritus of Molecular Neurobiology at the University of Manchester and a Visiting Professorial Fellow, University of Oxford
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Professor of Neurology, UCL
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Professor of Psychology in Epidemiology, UCL
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Post grad student at University of Edinburgh, The University of Edinburgh
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Étudiant au doctorat en psychologie, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)
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Professor of Chemistry and Senior Scientist of the Krembil Research Institute, University Health Network, University of Toronto
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Associate Professor in Cellular Neuroscience, University of Reading
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Head of Clinical Services, Dementia Support Australia, & Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Monash University
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Investigations Editor, Insights, The Conversation
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Associate Professor of Medicine and Geriatrics, University of Virginia
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Editor and Co-Host, The Conversation Weekly Podcast, The Conversation
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Tufts University
