Science rarely hands us plot twists this dramatic—where two of the most feared diseases of our time, cancer and Alzheimer’s, ...

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) involves complex neuroimmune dysregulation, and the role of immune checkpoint pathways in regulating neuro–glial interactions and intrinsic glial homeostasis remains unclear.

Here, the authors show that aging affects brain networks differently, with neural changes mirroring the preservation or decline of the cognitive functions they support. The multiple demand network ...

"I feel like I've become more forgetful lately.""I can't recall people's names right away.""Even though I'm sure I slept enough, my head feels foggy."Sometimes we think it's just because of our ...

The study of the molecular and cellular biology of glial cells, for example, astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, Schwann cells and microglia. Researchers engineered a human stem cell-derived model that ...

Aged cranial bone marrow–derived monocytes fuel chronic neuroinflammation after traumatic brain injury, a process reversed by ...

经历创伤之后，部分痛苦记忆会牢牢刻在脑海中，难以自然淡化，这也是创伤后应激障碍等疾病的重要困扰。小胶质细胞会吞噬突触参与遗忘，但大脑又是如何避免重要记忆被过度清除？2026年9月30日，清华大学祁海教授团队在《Neuron》上发表研究“A ...