315 Results From "alzheimer's"

A researcher who considers himself "the ultimate skeptic" was convinced by his own research that taking supplements is good, actually.
Studies

Scientist Who Thought Supplements Were a Scam Changed His Mind After Studying Them

By Noor Al-Sibai

Klotho, a naturally-occurring protein that declines in mammals with age, can improve the cognitive function of aging rhesus monkeys.
Neuroscience and Brain

Anti-Aging Injection Boosts Memories in Monkeys, Scientists Find

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Scientists have looked into internet use to see if it's at all linked with the likelihood of developing dementia.
Studies

Scientists Discover Strange Link Between Internet Use and Dementia

By Noor Al-Sibai

The New Yorker documented the life-changing ambitions of He Jiankui, the scientist who gene edited human babies, leading to infamy and prison.
Gene Editing

Scientist Who Gene Edited Human Babies Had Plan to Transform Humankind

By Noor Al-Sibai

A new study found that "acute exposure" to microplastics causes dementia-like symptoms in mice, in addition to other behavioral shifts.
Studies

Scientists Find That Microplastics Cause Dementia-Like Symptoms in Mice

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

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Sleep

Study: Smelling Stuff While You Sleep Could Improve Your Memory

By Frank Landymore

Researchers may have found the molecular-level cause for Alzheimer's by looking deeper into the DNA tangles in the brains of dementia patients. 
Studies

Scientists May Have Found the Molecular-Level Cause for Alzheimer’s

By Noor Al-Sibai

A team of researchers might have developed an incredibly promising way to treat — and possibly vaccinate against — Alzheimer’s disease. 
Treatments

Potential Alzheimer’s Treatment Restores Lost Memories in Mice

By Tony Ho Tran

The Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, is about to kick off a groundbreaking clinical trial of a new nasal vaccine meant to prevent and slow the progression of Alzheimer's — 20 years of research in the making.
NASA

A Hospital Is About to Start Testing an Anti-Alzheimer’s Nasal Spray

By Victor Tangermann

Authorities are hunting a woman who has an untreated case of tuberculosis. She's been at large for over a year.
Developments

Woman With Untreated Tuberculosis on the Run, Seen Headed to Casino

By Noor Al-Sibai

New research suggests that stranded dolphins may be tragically suffering from Alzheimer's disease — a possible boon to the "sick leader" theory.
Neuroscience and Brain

Scientists Have an Extremely Grim Theory About Stranded Dolphins

By Frank Landymore

A new mouse study seems to have determined how beta-amyloid, a toxic compound linked to Alzheimer's disease, starts to accumulate in the brain.
Studies

Scientists May Have Discovered the Cause of Alzheimer’s Disease

By Dan Robitzski

While shooting his new TV show, Chris Hemsworth underwent genetic testing that revealed he was carrying two copies of a gene strongly linked to Alzheimer's.
Neuroscience and Brain

Chris Hemsworth Reveals Grim Genetic Test Results, Will Take Break From Acting

By Frank Landymore

A new study mapped how high blood pressure affects regions of the brain from over 30,000 patients, showing changes also linked to dementia.
Neuroscience and Brain

High Blood Pressure May Cause Dementia, Scientists Say

By Frank Landymore

A team of scientists has grown "minibrains" in a lab with the eventual goal of linking them together to form super-efficient "biocomputers."
Neuroscience and Brain

Scientists Working to Build Biocomputers Out of Lab-Grown “Minibrains”

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers may have discovered a new and effective way of stimulating and improving memory in older humans — and all they need to do is wear a headset.
Neuroscience and Brain

Scientists Say This Headset Significantly Improves Elders’ Memory

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

According to new research, there may be ways to improve or even reverse disabilities associated with Down syndrome with the use of a new hormone treatment.
Gene Editing

Scientists Say New Treatment May Improve Cognition for People With Down Syndrome

By Victor Tangermann

Three members of an independent advisory panel to the FDA resigned in protest after the agency approved a controversial Alzheimer's treatment.
RX and Medicine

Furious FDA Advisors Resign to Protest Approval of Alzheimer’s Drug That They Say Doesn’t Work

By Dan Robitzski

Scientists study the immortal jellyfish to learn about its DNA reproduction, life cycle and telomeres. New research reveals its special genes.
Future Society

Scientists Say They Found the Genes That Makes Immortal Jellyfish Immortal

By Lonnie Lee Hood

The "Ice Bucket Challenge" to fund ALS research was so effective, it resulted in the development of a new drug that was just approved by the FDA.
Medical

Remember the Ice Bucket Challenge? It Ended Up Funding a New ALS Drug

By Noor Al-Sibai

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AI Is Slitting the Throat of the Journalism Industry

AI Is Slitting the Throat of the Journalism Industry

By Victor Tangermann

Despite broadcasting a barrage of lies with its faulty AI summaries feature, Apple has yet to meaningfully address the problem.

Apple’s AI Is Constantly Butchering Huge News Stories Sent to Millions of Users

By Victor Tangermann

Tech startup Channel 1 released a 20 minute demo of its news channel presented by uncanny AI news anchors.

Channel 1 Says It’ll Use AI-Generated News Anchors

By Frank Landymore

Readers Want Publications to Label AI-Generated Content

Readers Want Publications to Label AI-Generated Content

By Sharon Adarlo