Orrell-born Mary Tomlinson left school at the age of 13 and worked as a pit brow lass, before becoming a nurse and then a ...

Researchers discover protective pathway against Alzheimer's in mice Alzheimer's disease is marked by the gradual degeneration ...

How exactly do amyloid plaques affect surrounding brain tissue, and does this change over time? Scientists led by Jörg Hanrieder at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, tackled this question by using ...

She added: "We are delighted to give rightful recognition to the incredible life and work of these individuals through the raising of three new blue plaques and paying tribute to the legacies they ...