A popular hypothesis for how the brain clears molecular waste, which may help explain why sleep feels refreshing, is a ...

The most comprehensive model of the brain’s metabolism, incorporating more than 16,800 biochemical interactions, has ...

A new model of brain metabolism – the most complex ever generated –shows how altering key chemicals could restore aged cells ...

In the newest episode of Inside the Lab, visit Prof. Issam Awad and learn about his team's mission: to prevent strokes before they happen.

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Insulin is critical in moving glucose from the blood into cells — including neurons in the brain — so the body can use it for energy. When cells no longer respond properly to insulin ...

Slippery proteins in the brain’s blood vessels form a protective barrier that breaks down with age, studies in mice show. A slimy barrier lining the brain’s blood vessels could hold the key to ...

INDIANAPOLIS – It was a question straight out of left field, but that didn’t stop Pete Carroll from giving it ... In any event, there’s a lot of fresh brain power in play, too, as the ...

The findings suggest that ... Jan. 30, 2025 — People with brain bleeds had nearly 7 times higher blood levels of a specific brain protein, called glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), than ...

While Pete Carroll and Geno Smith may not be the second coming of Tom Flores and Jim Plunkett, for the first time in a long time, the team feels like they're doing their own thing. No Patriot way ...

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