Lucia BevilacquaBeware the Claims of “Brain-Based” Learning ProgramsExciting new findings can be hard to interpret or apply.Aug 15, 2020Aug 15, 2020
James HolleyAre Animal Models Predictive of Human Responses?A philosophical and data-driven analysis of the common utilization of animal models to make conclusions about humans.May 30, 2020May 30, 2020
The Happy NeuronMeditation Causes Physical Changes In The Brain“Confine yourself to the present.”Mar 13, 20201Mar 13, 20201
Matthew ZabelWhy Do We Keep Investing in Anti-Amyloid Therapies for Alzheimer’s Disease?A new anti-amyloid clinical trial was announced today, less than 24 hours after a clinical trial from the same company failed miserably.Mar 22, 2019Mar 22, 2019
Matthew ZabelThe Invisible BrainA population of neurons in the brain that remain silent throughout life, except in those that are unlucky (or lucky).Feb 23, 20197Feb 23, 20197
Matthew ZabelImmune Cells of the Brain Continue to Define Alzheimer’s DiseaseDiscovery of new genes and how they influence the immune cells of the brain continues to move us past the dogma of the amyloid cascade.Feb 7, 2019Feb 7, 2019
Matthew ZabelRevisiting The Bioflocculant Hypothesis: A New Alzheimer’s CulpritThe hype for a new paradigm in Alzheimer’s disease research is not overplayed. The Church of Holy Amyloid is crumbling.Jan 29, 20194Jan 29, 20194
Matthew ZabelTake Caution With The Recent Alzheimer’s Disease Biomarker StudyThe study, published in Nature Medicine yesterday, is actually quite good methodologically, but the premise is wrong.Jan 22, 2019Jan 22, 2019