Alzheimer's

Methods used to study asteroids and planets could be used in a new blood test for Alzheimer’s disease – potentially before clinical symptoms develop

New research shows hearing aids can stabilise cognitive function for at least three years for older adults with hearing loss

Researchers have developed a guide to dementia-friendly eyecare, supporting people living with dementia to see as well as possible, for as long as possible

We know physical activity benefits the body, but it can also help cognition and reduce the risk of dementia in older Australians

A new app aims to train family carers of people with dementia to use music to support care and reduce symptoms at home

Using a miniscope to observe the brain in action, researchers find evidence that memory loss in Alzheimer’s may partly be a signalling problem

A diagnosis of younger-onset dementia can be devastating, but specialist service can help to provide clarity and support, faster

While COVID-19 has changed the way people with Alzheimer’s disease can access care, it’s also led to innovation and collaboration

As we age our sense of smell can decline and this can predict cognitive decline, but practising smelling might help to boost our brains

Plant biologists have described how a protein called CC1 helps plants to grow under salt stress and, intriguingly, it shares features with a protein linked to Alzheimer’s disease