Neurodegenerative diseases are set to become a major challenge in medicine in the near future, as most of these diseases are associated with older age. Recently, several new studies have found that viruses could also be the culprit behind neurodegenerative diseases.
Interview series with #LINO18 young scientists
Everyone does it, we barely understand it, and as of now, there is no way of stopping it: ageing. What causes our downfall as we get older and can we stop it?
What connects Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, certain kinds of cancer and obesity? According to several recent studies, the microbiome as part of the gut-brain axis connects all of them and plays a pivotal role when it comes to disease etiology and treatment responsiveness. What connects Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, certain kinds of cancer and obesity? According to several recent studies, the microbiome as part of the gut-brain axis connects all of them and plays a pivotal role when it comes to disease etiology and treatment responsiveness.
September 21 is World Alzheimer's Day. The cause of this deadly disease is still unkown, and there's no cure - but research is gaining momentum.September 21 is World Alzheimer's Day. The cause of this deadly disease is still unkown, and there's no cure - but research is gaining momentum.
The science behind a rapid paradigm shift.
7 things to know about the 2014 Laureates in Physiology or Medicine and their research.
