The brain has a waste-disposal system that clears away junk proteins that contribute to the development of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, a new study finds. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News The ...

Share on Pinterest Researchers are mapping out the human brain’s ‘waste-disposal’ system for the first time. Image credit: bawanch/Getty Images. Alzheimer’s disease currently affects about 32 million ...

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UC Riverside scientists have created a small-scale system that transforms food waste into high-protein animal feed and ...

A new study suggests that a contributing factor in dementia may come down to a double dose of bad waste management in the brain. A research team led by Yale, Stony Brook University, and the University ...

Tsunamis and earthquakes pose devastating threats to coastal communities worldwide. However, beyond the immediate destructive power of these events, the negative impact of the disaster waste they ...

The brain has a waste-disposal system that clears away junk proteins that contribute to the development of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, a new study finds. Advanced imaging scans have revealed a ...