Brain cell

Antidepressant can delay aging of brain cells

The study provides evidence that the decline in the capacity of brain cells to change, called "plasticity," rather than a decline in total cell numbers may underlie some of the sensory, cognitive declines associated with normal brain aging.

Aug 20, 2018, 14:36 PM IST

Scientists grow 'brain cells on a chip' that could help treat Alzheimer's, Parkinson's

Researchers said that such implants can help the brain recover after damage due to an accident, stroke or degenerative neurological diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.

May 16, 2017, 22:25 PM IST

This new drug may prevent brain cells from dying!

Scientists have discovered a drug that may help prevent neurodegenerative brain diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson'.

Apr 20, 2017, 20:40 PM IST

Want a healthy brain? Avoid these things!

We need to take special care of our brain as it is one of the most delicate organs of your body. 

Aug 12, 2016, 00:00 AM IST

Two drinks a day keeps Alzheimer's death risk at bay

Alcohol a day can ward off an early death from Alzheimer's disease

Dec 11, 2015, 10:11 AM IST