In a recent study, researchers from Uppsala University have shown that the Semliki Forest virus enters the central nervous ...

The brain's waste-removal process is "like turning on the dishwasher," a neurologist says, but common sleep medications may ...

A new study in mice suggests that sleeping pills may impede the brain's ability to "cleanse" itself during sleep.

A common sleep medication prevents mice from effectively clearing away waste and toxins from their brain during sleep ...

While we’re asleep at night, our brain is busy doing maintenance. The glymphatic system–the brain’s waste disposal ...

Semliki Forest virus was originally isolated from mosquitoes in the Semliki Forest, Uganda, hence the name. Upon systemic ...