Scientists in Japan found that arginine, a common amino acid already used in supplements and medicine, reduced harmful ...

The retraction came from Neurobiology of Aging, which removed a 2011 paper claiming to show that a version of a protein ...

Drugs designed to clear amyloid beta from the brain—once seen as a promising path to slowing Alzheimer’s—may not actually ...

This article originally appeared on Undark. For decades, scientists have been trying to develop therapeutics for people living with Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that is ...

Amyloidosis occurs when a protein called amyloid builds up in organs such as the heart, kidneys, liver, nerves, and digestive system. Deposits may be body-wide or localized and can lead to organ ...

Imagine diagnosing one of the most challenging neurological diseases with just a quick finger-prick, a few drops of blood and a test sent in the post. This may sound like science fiction, but we are ...