DATE: October 19, 2026 at 05:19AM
SOURCE: SCIENCE DAILY MIND-BRAIN FEED
TITLE: "Mind-blowing" Alzheimer’s breakthrough: Two hours of sleep restored without clearing brain plaques
URL: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261018084421.htm
Scientists have uncovered an unexpected culprit behind sleep loss in Alzheimer’s disease: overactive immune cells in the brain. By temporarily removing these cells, researchers restored more than two hours of sleep per day in mice, revealing a promising new target for treatment.
URL: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261018084421.htm
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