The battle against Alzheimer’s disease may have found an unexpected ally in xenon, a gas that’s been hiding in plain sight within our atmosphere. This revolutionary discovery is turning heads ...
Xenon is one of the six noble gases. Its name derives from the Greek word for “strange”. In medicine, it has been used as an anaesthetic since the early 1950s and, more recently, to treat brain ...
Xenon gas, currently used in medicine as an anesthetic and neuroprotective agent for treating brain injuries, showed potential in protecting the brain in studies. Inhalation of xenon gas shows ...
An inert and unreactive gas may not seem like an obvious candidate for treating Alzheimer's disease, yet a new study in mice suggests that xenon might just be the breakthrough we need. The new ...