
New Israeli study links Alzheimer’s to brain hyperactivity
Research offers the potential for restoring memory and protecting the brain of patients with this debilitating disease.

Research offers the potential for restoring memory and protecting the brain of patients with this debilitating disease.

The findings run contrary to what was previously believed and could lead to new venues for intervention.

‘It was hard for me to believe that an organ that cannot be replaced would so severely lack a system to help it heal,’ says Prof. Michal Schwartz.

A new Brandeis-Israel research initiative funds two innovative research collaborations in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s to better grasp the science of brain disorders.

‘Our biggest hope is to one day use microRNAs to detect Alzheimer’s disease in people at a young age and begin treatment based on our findings.’

A significant Israeli study shows how it’s possible to restore a balance of key proteins in brains affected by the disease.

Israeli-made ‘In the Armchair with Picasso’ art kit is getting interest from geriatric professionals around the world.
University of Haifa researchers find link between devastating disease and protein regulation in the brain.

Israel’s researchers are making inroads against the devastating and fatal condition through brain science, drugs and memory enhancement.
In an impressive year for Israeli science, ISRAEL21c reviews some of its most popular stories of the year, from breakthroughs in cancer, to mind-controlled computing and solar windows.