Get the latest Science News and Discoveries

Scientists discover why some brains resist Alzheimer's


Some brains appear to fight back against Alzheimer's by helping immature brain cells survive damage instead of succumbing to it. Understanding this natural resilience could point researchers toward entirely new ways to protect memory and slow dementia.

None

Get the Android app

Or read this on ScienceDaily

Read more on:

Photo of Brains

Brains

Photo of Scientists

Scientists

Photo of Alzheimer

Alzheimer

Related news:

News photo

Scientists Propose ‘StormWall’ To Stop A $2.4 Trillion Solar Storm

News photo

Scientists Just Unlocked an Endless Army of Cancer-Fighting Cells

News photo

Scientists Warn: Colorectal Cancer Is Rising Fast in Younger Adults, Reversing Decades of Progress