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Aging adults who report being very sleepy during the day were nearly three times more likely to have brain deposits of beta amyloid, a protein that's a hallmark for Alzheimer's disease, according to a recent report.
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Alzheimers | The Johns Hopkins UniversityMichigan State University scientists have found a solution to enhance oil production that uses two species of marine algae and soil fungi.
Research to Secure Our Energy Future | Energy Sources | Michigan State UniversityNew research from USC has uncovered a previously unknown genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. The study provides insights on how these conditions, and other diseases of aging, might one day be treated and prevented.
University Research | Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Alzheimers | University of Southern CaliforniaFindings from a study conducted by researchers at the USC Edward R. Roybal Institute on Aging at the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work suggest that higher dementia prevalence among racial and ethnic minorities—particularly among Latinos—is connected to lower educational attainment.
University Research | Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Alzheimers | Community Impact | University of Southern CaliforniaA team of researchers at Texas A&M University has created a synthetic material that will make solar energy a more cost-effective, efficient and reliable source of power.
Research to Secure Our Energy Future | Energy Sources | Texas A&M UniversityMembers of the Argonne-Northwestern Solar Energy Research (ANSER) Center have developed an experiential learning program and startup company to teach younger generations about the shift towards a more sustainable future.
Research to Secure Our Energy Future | Energy Sources | Community Impact | Northwestern UniversityA trucking facility about 13 miles northeast of the University of Pittsburgh is running on clean, renewable energy thanks in part to Pitt’s Swanson School of Engineering.
Research to Secure Our Energy Future | Energy Sources | University of Pittsburgh"Healing Spaces" is a video game that was created to help adults suffering from neurodegenerative diseases to relax and connect with their caregiver.
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Alzheimers | University of Southern California“Underwater wind farms” could generate low-cost, renewable energy from turbines placed in sandy river bottoms, researchers have found.
Research to Secure Our Energy Future | Energy Sources | Stony Brook University - The State University of New YorkUsing technology similar to what is found in many eye doctors’ offices, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have detected evidence suggesting Alzheimer’s in older patients who had no symptoms of the disease.
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Alzheimers | University Research | Washington University in St. Louis