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In an ambitious study, memory and learning abilities improved substantially after exercise among mice with a form of the ...

For decades, scientists have struggled to understand exactly how years of taking hits to the head while playing sports can ...

Research, led by teams at Trinity College Dublin and the FutureNeuro Research Ireland Center, has pinpointed the mechanism ...

New research reveals how a "leaky" blood-brain barrier connects sports-related head injuries to long-term brain disease like CTE.

A “leaky” blood-brain barrier is the “key link” between repetitive head injuries and poor long-term brain health in retired ...

MIT researchers have discovered that two common genetic mutations that cause Rett syndrome each set off a molecular chain of events that compromises the structural integrity of developing brain blood ...

Trinity College researchers identified a breakdown in the blood-brain barrier between repetitive head injuries in sports such ...

New research led by teams at Trinity College Dublin (TCD) has identified for the first time what causes some sports injuries ...

Source: By Amyyfory - CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Just as every country is protected by a tightly sealed border, so too is the brain. Breaches in the brain’s border wall cause many neurological ...