Brain CancerFeatured·November 7, 2015·4 min readTumor Network in Brain Increases Treatment ResistanceResearchers uncover a possible reason as to why astrocytomas don't respond to standard forms of cancer treatment.Read More
Brain CancerFeatured·November 3, 2015·2 min readA Better Way to Map Brain TumorsResearchers have discovered a protein that helps map the edges of brain tumors so they show up more clearly on MRI scans.Read More
Brain CancerFeatured·November 1, 2015·4 min readNew Computational Strategy Finds Brain Tumor Shrinking MoleculesAccording to a new study, computer modeling has been able to identify a molecule which inhibits a transient cellular event that drives glioblastoma brain cancer.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedPsychology·October 12, 2015·6 min readImproving Attention and Memory in Childhood Cancer Survivors with Computerized Cognitive TrainingA new study reports computerized cognitive training is beneficial in improving memory and other cognitive skills for children who have survived cancer.Read More
Featured·October 6, 2015·3 min readUncovering Clues About Abnormal Embryo Development with Artificial IntelligenceResearchers utilize artificial intelligence to help understand why some groups of cells deviate from normal development during embryogenesis.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·October 2, 2015·4 min readMemory Sharpening Cancer Drug Could Help Alzheimer’s PatientsA drug currently used to treat cancer appears to sharpen memory. Researchers believe the drug could help people with Alzheimer's disease and other memory disorders.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 2, 2015·4 min readFive New Genetic Variants Linked to Brain CancerA new study identifies five new genetic variants associated with glioma.Read More
Brain CancerFeatured·October 1, 2015·3 min readSurvival Rate Doubled in Recurrent Glioblastoma with Gene TherapyA new study reports gene therapy can double survival rates in patients with recurrent glioblastoma.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·September 25, 2015·2 min readInnovative Strategy May Stop the Spread of Glioblastoma Brain CancerResearchers report they have discovered an innovative method that may stop the spread of glioblastoma multiforme.Read More
Brain CancerFeatured·September 24, 2015·3 min readBlood Thinners and Antidepressants Cause Autophagy in Mouse Models of Brain CancerAccording to researchers, combining tricyclic antidepressants with blood thinners increased tumor autophagy in mouse models of glioblastoma brain cancer.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeuroscience·September 24, 2015·3 min readWorking Memory Affected in Adult Survivors of Childhood Brain CancerA new study reports adults who survived posterior fossa brain tumors as children have lower working memory performance than healthy adults.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 18, 2015·3 min readNovel Role of Mitochondria in Immune FunctionAn enzyme that relays signals between mitochondria and the immune system is involved in cell death, a new study reports.Read More