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CNIO researchers provide a new hypothesis to understand the origin of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS. It would be triggered by a similar problem to that occurring in a group of rare diseases called ribosomopathies.

It’s no surprise that your dog can learn to sit when you say “sit” and come when called. But a study has made the unexpected discovery that dogs generally also know that certain words “stand for” certain objects.

Two academics from the University of Birmingham have suggested an improved way to help scientists and researchers identify when babies become conscious.

Researchers have developed a new model that provides a holistic view of how our brain manages to learn quickly and forms stable, long-lasting memories.

Researchers have identified a mechanism that causes neurological problems in mice infected with the virus behind COVID-19, and also found a treatment that helped prevent these changes.

The Icahn Mount Sinai researchers nominated and validated transcription factors BHLHE40 and BHLHE41 that regulate clearance processes in immune cells, including brain immune cells, microglia.

Medical office procedure detects the key biomarker in these diseases that could lead to earlier diagnosis and accelerate clinical drug development.

An investigational gene therapy for a rare neurodegenerative disease that begins in early childhood, known as giant axonal neuropathy, was well tolerated and showed signs of therapeutic benefit in a clinical trial.

A comprehensive registry study from Karolinska Institutet shows that children of women who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) right before or during pregnancy are almost twice as likely to be diagnosed with ADHD later in life.

A new study from UCLA researchers is the first to discover food-seeking cells in a part of a mouse’s brain usually associated with panic – but not with feeding.