A low-oxygen environment — similar to the thin air found at Mount Everest base camp — can protect the brain and restore movement in mice with a Parkinson’s-like disease, according to a new study led by scientists at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard.

From Fumito Ichinose, Vamsi K. Mootha, and colleagues, first author Eizo Marutani. Read more at HMS News.