Immune cells in a female’s brain with Alzheimer’s disease may tend to trigger more activity of genes known to be involved in ...

New research led by researchers at the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience has discovered that the immune cells in the brain, known as microglia, act differently in the male and female Alzheimer’s ...

More than seven million Americans have Alzheimer's disease, and two-thirds of them are women, according to the Alzheimer's Association. The O'Banion Lab at the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at ...

You're holding two wrinkly human brains, each dripping in formaldehyde. Look at one and then the other. Can you tell which brain is female and which is male? You can't. Humanity has been hunting for ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David DiSalvo writes about science, tech and culture. How many times have we heard the argument repeated, that women and men are ...

Brain ageing is the biggest risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease, yet women are more at risk of Alzheimer's than men.

Differences between men and women in intelligence and behavior have been proposed and disputed for decades. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. Now, a growing body of ...

A major MRI-based study suggests men's brains may age faster than women's, but the findings do not explain why women account ...

The new research, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, suggests that the explanation may not lie in ...

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Differences between men and women in intelligence and behaviour have been proposed and disputed for decades. Now, a growing body of scientific evidence shows hundreds of genes act differently in the ...