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News concerning Artificial Intelligence (AI)  abounds again. The progress with Deep Learning techniques are quite remarkable with such demonstrations of self-driving cars, Watson on Jeopardy, and beating human Go players. This rate of pro ...

Blog Post - David LePoire - Feb 24 2017 - 4:46pm - 0 attachments

... scant progress has been made in treating or understanding Alzheimer's disease in the last 100 years, one thing is known; there are ... is a potential alternate drug target in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Neurons activate p38 protein in response to glucose ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 31 2017 - 12:52pm - 0 attachments

Causes, Effects and Management of ‘Blue Green Algae’ Cyanobacteria and their Harmful Algal Blooms in Australian Recreation and Drinking Water with Two Ballina NSW Case Studies  Posted 21st June 2014 on Global MND/ALS Awareness Day in memor ...

Helen Barratt - Jun 22 2014 - 7:43am - 0 attachments

... Mich. -- Laser technology has revealed a common trait of Alzheimer's disease - a sticky situation that could lead to new targets for medicinal treatments. Alzheimer's statistics are always staggering. The neurodegenerative disease ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 20 2016 - 8:02pm - 0 attachments

The following factors facilitate the formation of putatively toxic structures in the neuronal nuclei of Alzheimer’s patients. Spherical structures in the nucleus of nerve cells, so-called nuclear spheres, are suspected to trigger Alzheimer’s disease ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 16 2016 - 9:09am - 0 attachments

In a survey of online articles about preventing Alzheimer's disease, research finds that many online resources for preventing Alzheimer's disease are problematic and could be steering people in the wrong ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 15 2016 - 7:50am - 0 attachments

Alzheimer's may also affect language, behavior or spatial judgment These patients often are not given an opportunity to be in Alzheimer's clinical trials Amyloid PET scan offers way to identify ... Relying on clinical symptoms of memory loss to diagnose Alzheimer's disease may miss other forms of dementia caused by Alzheimer's that ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 15 2016 - 8:55am - 0 attachments

... (ummm, thanks) and all kinds of stuff about autism and Alzheimer's Disease too, but it has nothing that people associate with a ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Sep 9 2016 - 12:39pm - 0 attachments

... hippocampus region of the brain. Using mouse models for Alzheimer's disease, they identified the β2 subunit of the nicotinic ... that, if blocked, prevents the memory loss associated with Alzheimer's. These results were published in Neurobiology of Aging on August ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 29 2016 - 1:17pm - 0 attachments

... and neuropathological conditions, such as depression and Alzheimer's disease. Gleeson and colleagues recognize that healthy humans ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 19 2016 - 11:18am - 0 attachments