The p-tau217 blood test has improved the diagnostic accuracy of Alzheimer’s to 88% when combined with PET scans, lumbar ...

Blood tests for tau, a key biomarker of Alzheimer’s disease, may predict dementia risk, a new study found. How best to use ...

In our efforts to keep our brains healthy, how do we know what is working? Helen Thomson explores a new generation of tests ...

When we look into a hospital postnatal ward and see a group of sleeping infants, we often picture a scene of complete innocence. We picture tiny, bundle-wrapped babies who are entirely dependent on ...

It's Sunday again, and that means one thing - time for the Lazy Sunday Quiz! Grab yourself a brew and get ready to test your general knowledge with these 10 questions. To get full marks, you'll need ...

You walk into the kitchen and forget why you're there. You put the milk in the pantry and the keys in the fridge. You lose your train of thought halfway through a sentence. If you've recently had a ...

In another illustration of how defense programs are being fast-tracked, the US Air Force has, for the first time, placed an operational pilot alongside a test pilot early in the flight-testing program ...

An operational test pilot recently flew the B-21 Raider stealth bomber with a developmental test pilot, marking a key step in the program’s combined developmental and operational test approach and ...

Researchers gave top AI models a classic attention test used in psychology and found a major flaw. While the models could correctly name colors in short lists, their performance deteriorated sharply ...

The country wants to become a global leader in brain implants. Strong government support is expected to help accelerate that process. One day last October, sitting in the courtyard of his house in ...

Many people living with dementia never receive an accurate diagnosis, in part because Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease and related conditions are notoriously difficult to tell apart and often ...