Neurodegeneration — Dark Matter

Articles about Neurodegeneration

Stopping Alzheimer’s Before Memory Fades

A Northwestern small molecule halts early toxic protein damage in mice, joining recent studies that point to lithium balance, gene editing and new biomarkers as routes to prevent … Dec 23, 2025

Genetics

Blocking 'jumping genes': can silencing LINE‑1 slow ageing and neurodegeneration?

Scientists are testing whether shutting down active transposable elements — especially the LINE‑1 family — can reduce inflammation, protect neurons, and ease age‑related decline. … Nov 17, 2025