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Shutting down the enzyme PTP1B helps brain immune cells clear plaques again, pointing to a potential new Alzheimer’s ...

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CorTec today announced the second successful implantation of its Brain Interchange brain-computer interface (BCI) system. The procedure took place in an FDA-approved clinical trial involving stroke ...

A single clear image can rewire the visual brain, making later recognition faster without relying on memory systems.

For decades, scientists have worked to peer deeper into the brain. They have wanted to see not just surface activity in the cortex but also the hidden layers beneath, such as the hippocampus, where ...

Researchers have identified a way to help the brain clear out proteins implicated in Parkinson's and Alzheimer's Disease.

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