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Could Cancer Drugs Approved for Heart Patients Help Reverse Alzheimer’s Brain Changes?

FDA-approved cancer drugs showed promise in reversing Alzheimer’s gene changes in mice, hinting at a potential new approach by repurposing existing medications. While these findings are exciting, they’re based on preclinical data; real-world effects and […]

Neuroscience

Brain-machine interfaces are going mainstream

Sara Morgan

Brain-machine interfaces (BMIs) are no longer just a science fiction concept; they’re edging into real-world applications, especially in the United States. Companies like Neuralink, founded by Elon Musk, are pushing the boundaries of what’s technically […]

Brain

Brain Disease Research Breakthroughs in the US

Sara Morgan

Alright, let’s try to get past the surface-level interpretation here for a moment—what we’re really looking at is a seismic shift in how we’re approaching brain diseases, especially in the U.S., and it’s not just […]