As lifespans increase, so too does the prevalence of age-related neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. These conditions, characterized by the progressive decline of brain function, pose a significant threat to individual and societal well-being. The aging brain undergoes a complex dance of cellular damage and repair. The accumulation of protein clumps, like amyloid plaques in Alzheimer's, disrupts communication between neurons,...