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·March 9, 2017·6 min read

“Jumping Genes” May Set the Stage for Brain Cell Death in Alzheimer’s

Researchers have identified a mechanism that may explain how neurons falter during the earliest stages of Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases.

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·November 7, 2016·5 min read

Antibody Can Soothe Raging, Nerve Driven Poison Ivy Itch

Researchers have successfully blocked an immune system protein with an antibody to stop itching associated with poison ivy contact.

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Featured Genetics

·November 6, 2016·4 min read

Key Protein for Spinal Cord Repair Discovered

Researchers believe their discovery could lead to new treatments for tissue repair in humans.

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“Jumping Genes” May Set the Stage for Brain Cell Death in Alzheimer’s

Antibody Can Soothe Raging, Nerve Driven Poison Ivy Itch

Key Protein for Spinal Cord Repair Discovered

TBI and Common Neurological Conditions Accelerate One Another

GPR3 Identified as “Signal Amplifier” in Early Neuron Development

Clinical Trial Tests Fully Implantable BCI for Advanced ALS

“Jumping Genes” May Set the Stage for Brain Cell Death in Alzheimer’s

Antibody Can Soothe Raging, Nerve Driven Poison Ivy Itch

Key Protein for Spinal Cord Repair Discovered

TBI and Common Neurological Conditions Accelerate One Another

GPR3 Identified as “Signal Amplifier” in Early Neuron Development

Clinical Trial Tests Fully Implantable BCI for Advanced ALS

Great Apes Shatter Human Models of Social Intelligence

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