New findings help explain the surprising discovery that exposure to flickering light reduces amyloid plaques in mice

Analysis of genes altered by the disease could provide targets for new treatments

Designation recognizes community leadership, service

Gifts to MIT and Harvard Medical School totaling $9 million will fund independent research on cannabinoid’s influence on brain health and behavior

Mutation in disease model flies undermines maintenance of key ion balance

Finding could improve development of personalized psychiatric treatments

Foundation’s $28.6 million gift will fund science, innovation, education to advance understanding, ability, inclusion.

Picower researchers mark Brain Awareness Week 2019

Noninvasive treatment can improve Alzheimer’s symptoms such as memory loss and amyloid plaque buildup in mice.

With new grants, collaboration will take on new questions of dementia

Gloria Choi's research has connected maternal infection with neurodevelopmental disorders

Research will probe how states like sleep emerge and are sustained