A Georgia Tech researcher is turning flickering light and sound into a new tool in the fight against Alzheimer’s, using rhythmic sensory stimulation to “tune” brain waves, boost memory, and ...

For over a century, Alzheimer's disease has confounded all attempts to treat it. But in recent years, perplexing experiments using flickering light have shown promise. Now, researchers have tapped ...

Since 2016, a team of MIT neuroscientists has been exploring the strange hypothesis that external exposure to a light flickering at 40Hz can improve cognitive function and reverse the ...

The emergence of electrical brain activity as a possible therapeutic target has uncovered new insights into how Alzheimer’s develops and progresses. Cognito Therapeutics, a neurotechnology company led ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

The connections between the brain's neurons are more malleable during the developmental stages of life, when the youthful organ continually reshapes the synapses between cells as we encounter new ...

An emerging theory suggests that synchronized light and sound therapy may slow cognitive decline and neurodegeneration in mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease. Despite decades of research, ...