Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·September 29, 2016·5 min readTumor Paint Brings Light to Toddler’s Brain TumorBrain tumor paint helps improve surgical outcome for brain cancer patient.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGenetics·September 27, 2016·3 min readGenetic Switch Decides Between Genome Repair and Cell DeathResearchers have identified a mechanism that integrates signals from the ongoing repair process and the cell death machinery.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·September 26, 2016·6 min readA Custom Tailored Strategy Against Glioblastoma Brain CancerResearchers have developed a new method for creating custom tailored, two stage therapies for glioblastoma brain cancer.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·September 26, 2016·1 min readMedulloblastoma Patients Should Receive Both Chemotherapy and Radiation Post SurgeryResearchers report improved survival rates in people who received chemotherapy postoperatively for medulloblastoma brain cancer.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 23, 2016·3 min readNew Hope in Fight Against Glioblastoma Brain CancerA new study reports blocking specific ADAM enzymes can stop the growth and spread of glioblastoma brain cancer.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·September 16, 2016·6 min readComputer Program Beats Doctors at Distinguishing Brain Tumors from Radiation ChangesAccording to a new study, a computer program was almost twice as accurate as neuroradiologists in determining whether abnormal brain tissue seen on an MRI scan was due to radiation or brain cancer.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·September 12, 2016·3 min readMechanism Behind Glioblastoma’s Influence on Immune System ExplainedA new study reports glioblastoma influences microglia, causing them to stimulate tumor growth, rather than suppress it.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGenetics·September 6, 2016·4 min readHungry Cells on the MoveA new study reports researchers discover a signaling pathway that enables cells to reach their destinations through repulsion.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·August 11, 2016·3 min readPutting Autophagy Under the MicroscopeResearchers have been able to capture autophagy in super resolution.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·August 4, 2016·4 min readBrains of Overweight People ‘Ten Years Older’ Than Leaner Counterparts in Middle AgeOverweight people have a widespread reduction of their white matter compared to their leaner counterparts of the same age, a new study reports.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeuroscience·July 29, 2016·5 min readWhy Working the Night Shift Can Pose a Cancer RiskA new study reports on a link between circadian cell disruption and cancerous tumor growth.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 12, 2016·7 min readCancer Drug Restores Dopamine And Reduces Toxic Proteins in Parkinson’s and DementiaResearchers report that a FDA approved drug to treat leukemia increases dopamine and reduces toxic proteins linked to disease progression in Parkison's and dementia with Lewy bodies.Read More