Protective brain structures called perineuronal nets play a critical role in preserving social memory and…
Browsing: Neurology
Neurology is the branch of medicine and science focused on the study of the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. It investigates how the nervous system functions, how it controls the body, and what happens when it malfunctions due to injury, disease, or genetic conditions. Neurologists study disorders such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, epilepsy, stroke, and multiple sclerosis, aiming to improve diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. This page features the latest research in neurology, offering insights into brain function, neural disorders, and cutting-edge therapies that are shaping the future of brain and nervous system health.
A study by Universitat Rovira i Virgili finds that prioritizing low glycemic index foods, including…
New research reveals that certain brain tumors may originate silently within normal brain cells long…
Hearing aids didn’t sharpen test scores, but they were linked to a much lower risk…
A newly identified enzyme appears to control tau production, brain inflammation, and aging. Researchers at…
A new UCLA Health study links long-term residential exposure to the pesticide chlorpyrifos with a…
Scientists have uncovered how aging alters tryptophan metabolism in the brain, linking a longevity protein…
Increasing the levels of a particular phospholipid in the membranes of brain cells may offer…
A new study suggests dopamine may not directly control how fast or forcefully movements are…
Summary: Advanced imaging reveals that COVID-19 may cause lasting brain changes, even in people without…
A new study suggests that how neurons process energy may determine whether they resist damage…
For years, scientists questioned whether a widely used flu drug or the influenza virus itself…
A study published today (December 23, 2025) in Neurology, the medical journal of the American…
Researchers have identified elusive DNA switches in brain support cells that influence genes tied to…
The research shows for the first time that this compound, which consists of four amino…
Clogged brain drainage spaces visible on MRI scans may serve as early predictors of Alzheimer’s…
A new study reveals five mechanisms by which microplastics can trigger inflammation and cause damage…
A new study finds that taking arginine orally may lower amyloid buildup and neuroinflammation, suggesting…