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Scientists say this enzyme could be game-changing for spinal injury patients, helping them heal and regain function faster.

A biomarker typically linked with Alzheimers disease may also signal amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Infants at increased risk for developing autism show significantly faster amygdala growth between 6 and 24 months, well before classic symptoms appear.

A type of neuron in the hypothalamus that regulates transitions between sleep and wakefulness becomes hyperexcitable with age, lowering the threshold that triggers it to fire and rouse the rest of the brain, a study in mice shows.

The first recording of a dying human brain suggests our lives really may flash before our eyes, say researchers, with the same brain activity patterns found during dreaming and remembering.

Many researchers now believe that an overactive immune system might contribute to Alzheimers disease.

Data scientists face new challenges as their efforts to examine every single neuron in the human brain place extreme processing demands on supercomputers.

The brain cells that nourish neurons also release toxins that can destroy the very cells they feed, leading to neurodegenerative diseases.

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Das Coronavirus kann auch das Gehirn angreifen. Die Folgen können von Riechstörungen bis hin zu Schlaganfällen reichen. Forscher der Charité haben dafür eine mögliche Erklärung gefunden.