Scientists in Cambridge and Berlin have used a form of gene therapy to increase levels of the so-called ‘cold shock protein’ in the brains of mice...
People with dementia struggle to adapt to changes in their environment because of damage to areas of the brain known as ‘multiple demand networks’...
For the first time, researchers have used human data to quantify the speed of different processes that lead to Alzheimer’s disease and found that it...
A new mechanism that stops the progression of Huntington’s disease in cells has been identified by scientists at the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge and UCL...
Artificial intelligence could spot the early signs of dementia from a simple brain scan long before major symptoms appear – and in some cases before...
Apathy – a lack of interest or motivation – could predict the onset of some forms of dementia many years before symptoms start, offering a ‘window of...