AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As the field of cognitive care expands, the aging global population is bringing heightened attention to neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and other forms of ...

IBM’s Watson for Genomics, a cognitive computing platform that suggests potential therapies based on genomic tumor data, can effectively identify patients for new clinical trials, according to recent ...

A significant advancement in knowledge of the link between cognition and genetics has been made thanks to a study led by ...

In a comprehensive review of recent genetic and population studies, published in the peer-reviewed medical journal Genomic Psychiatry (Genomic Press, New York), Professors Michael Owen and Michael ...

The human genome can have some quirky features, like copy number variation (CNV). When this happens, an individual may lose, or carry extra stretches of DNA sequence that can range from just a few ...

Researchers have identified the possible mechanisms by which long-lived mutants of the model system Caenorhabditis elegans are able to maintain learning and memory later in life while some experience ...

The Alzheimer's Association released its first comprehensive clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis, treatment, and care of Alzheimer's disease (AD) at the end of July. This landmark document ...