Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a rare and fatal brain disorder with no available treatment or cure, attacking the nervous ...

Game of Thrones' star Emilia Clarke says she felt like she had 'cheated death' after suffering two life-threatening brain ...

Marjorie Taylor Greene​ said President Trump told her that her family deserved death threats after he labeled a "traitor" on social media.

Scientists at UCLA have created one of the first cellular-resolution molecular maps detailing how Down syndrome alters human brain development before birth - a resource that resolves longstanding ...

Scientists at UCLA have created one of the first cellular-resolution molecular maps detailing how Down syndrome alters human brain development before birth—a resource that resolves longstanding ...

The blood-brain border has long stymied drug development for neurodegenerative diseases. In recent years, Denali, Roche, and others have designed molecular brain shuttles that ferry investigational ...

Hunter syndrome patients can manage the disorder with a drug that addresses disease symptoms throughout the body except the brain — a key limitation for treating this rare neurological disorder. The ...

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Researchers have discovered a new way to increase a key brain protein damaged in Rett syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that affects thousands of children worldwide. Early studies in mice and ...

In findings that raise a variety of questions about how our brains work, and even about the nature of consciousness, UC Santa Barbara researchers and collaborators report that only a small section of ...

A missing brain molecule may be disrupting neural wiring in Down syndrome, according to new research. Replacing it in adult mice rewired brain circuits and improved brain flexibility, challenging the ...

Just a few fibres are enough for the two hemispheres of the brain to communicate with each other. This was shown by a new international study led by Professor Dr Michael Miller (University of ...