Lab-grown brains with all major cell types support next-generation therapy research

A new 3D human brain tissue platform developed by MIT researchers is the first to integrate all major brain cell types, ...
Business Wire

Cognito Therapeutics Presents Clinical Trial Data Highlighting Neuroprotective Potential of Spectris™ in Alzheimer’s Disease at AAIC 2025

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cognito Therapeutics, a clinical-stage neurotechnology company pioneering neuromodulation-based treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, announced five new poster ...
Johns Hopkins Medicine

New Research: Brain Cells Form 'Pneumatic Tubes' to Spread Toxic Molecules That May Play a Role in Alzheimer’s Disease

Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists say they observed tubes forming in brain cells to rid neurons of toxic small molecules, ...

'Death fold' proteins can make cells self-destruct. Scientists want to control them

Scientists are hoping to treat diseases including cancer and Alzheimer's by influencing how cells make life-or-death decisions.
CNN

Spaceflight activates ‘dark genome’ in human cells, researcher says

Spaceflight makes certain human stem cells age faster, a new study has found, furthering scientists’ understanding of the potential effects of space exploration on the human body. Stem cells are found ...