FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·December 13, 2016·6 min readEstrogen Increases Vision Loss Risk in Rare Genetic DiseaseA new study suggests blocking estrogen may help preserve eyesight in girls with NF1.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeuroscience·December 5, 2016·3 min readA Traditional Japanese Art Inspires a Futuristic Innovation: Brain ‘Organoids’Researchers gain inspiration for creating tiny artificial brains, that can be used for cancer research, from an ancient Japanese art of flower arranging.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGenetics·December 4, 2016·6 min readResearchers Uncover More Genetic Links to Brain Cancer Cell GrowthResearchers believe their findings could lead to new targets for brain cancer therapies.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·December 1, 2016·4 min readHallucinogenic Psilocybin Offers Relief For Cancer Related Depression and AnxietyAccording to researchers, a single large dose if psilocybin, the active hallucinogenic compound found in magic mushrooms, helped provide relief for people suffering from cancer related depression and anxiety for up to six months.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·November 26, 2016·3 min readPatient Treated In Trial Using Virus On Brain TumorResearchers inject a cold virus into a woman's brain in an effort to eradicate cancer.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·November 21, 2016·2 min readSmart Drug Targets The Deadliest Brain Cancer For DestructionResearchers have developed a new drug that could help prolong the lives of people with glioblastoma brain cancer.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·November 17, 2016·5 min readStudy Reveals New Information on How Brain Cancer SpreadsResearchers have identified a pathway by which glioblastoma cancer cells aggressively spread and grow in the brain.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·November 14, 2016·3 min readBiomarker to Speed Diagnosis of Brain and Spinal Cord Inflammation IdentifiedResearchers have identified a new biomarker for spinal cord and brain inflammation.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 14, 2016·4 min readGene Deletion Allows Cancer Cells to Thrive When Migrating Within the BrainResearchers believe their findings could open the door for new therapy strategies to treat glioma multiforme brain cancer.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·November 7, 2016·4 min readKey Mechanism of Cancer, Aging and Inflammation UncoveredResearchers have discovered new details about the biology of telomeres which could shed new light on cancer, aging and neuroinflammation.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·October 28, 2016·4 min readProtein Associated With Growth of Breast Cancer Essential for Production of New NeuronsResearchers report AP2gamma, a protein associated with the growth of breast cancer tumors, plays a vital role in the regulation of hippocampal neurogenesis.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·October 13, 2016·4 min readDepriving Deadly Brain Tumors Of Cholesterol May Be Their Achilles’ HeelDepriving glioblastoma brain cancer cells of cholesterol caused tumor regression and prolonged survival in mouse models of the disease, a new study reports.Read More
