First, simple memory tool for early recognition of rare types of lymphoma

Trinity researchers, along with UK collaborators, have created a simple but powerful diagnostic tool, which they believe will ...
Technology Networks

Turning Memory On and Off via Epigenetics

By tweaking the epigenetic state of a single gene, Arc, inside memory-storing neurons, researchers have altered memory ...
Science Daily

Scientists may have found how to reverse memory loss in aging brains

Virginia Tech researchers have shown that memory loss in aging may be reversible. Using CRISPR tools, they corrected molecular disruptions in the hippocampus and amygdala, restoring memory in older ...
NBC New York

Simple Test Might Help Predict Future Memory Loss, NYC Research Finds

A simple test can help reveal how likely you may be to experience memory problems or cognitive impairment in the years ahead even if you've never had such problems before, a new study out of New York ...

Blood tests for Alzheimer's may be coming to your doctor's office. Here's what to know

New blood tests could help doctors diagnose Alzheimer's disease faster and more accurately, researchers reported Sunday – but ...
University of California

Deep sleep may mitigate Alzheimer’s memory loss, UC Berkeley research shows

A deep slumber might help buffer against memory loss for older adults facing a heightened burden of Alzheimer’s disease, new research from the University of California, Berkeley, suggests. Deep sleep, ...
STAT

Zapping the brain with electricity shown to boost older people’s short- and long-term memory

Sending weak electrical current into the brain for 20 minutes a day for four days in a row reversed declines in working and long-term memory that come with aging, scientists reported Monday in Nature ...