On your back? Side? Face-down? Mice show how we sleep may trigger or protect our brain from diseases like ALS - The Conversation

Our new research with mice visualised how differently aged brains pump out toxic protein waste during sleep.

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrigs disease, is the most common form of motor neuron disease. People with ALS progressively lose the ability to initiate and control muscle … [+5566 chars]

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