Researchers teamed up with a woman with a keen sense of smell to identify telling differences between healthy people and those with the neurodegenerative disease.

Scientists may need to seriously reconsider the cast-aside hypothesis that pathogens can play a part in diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.

Clinical trials that target human endogenous retroviruses to treat multiple sclerosis, ALS, and other ailments are underway, but many questions remain about how these sequences may disrupt our biology.

This is the first time researchers have tested the use of the reprogrammed stem cells in the human brain.

As researchers unravel the molecular machinery that links exercise and cognition, working out is emerging as a promising neurotherapy.

The Nobel laureate’s discoveries led to a treatment for Parkinson’s disease.

Researchers initially set out to investigate the relationship between copper homeostasis and the rare Menkes disease, but they also found links to Parkinson’s.

New details of the molecular process by which our cells consume themselves point to therapeutic potential.