FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·June 17, 2016·5 min readBlood Test Can Help Personalize Depression TreatmentsA new blood test can accurately predict whether a person will respond to common antidepressants.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 17, 2016·4 min readGenetic Mutation Causes Ataxia in Humans and DogsA new study identifies a genetic mutation as an additional cause of cerebellar ataxia.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·June 16, 2016·5 min readLab Grown Nerve Cells Make Heart Cells ThrobResearchers report that a type of lab-grown human nerve cells can partner with heart muscle cells to stimulate contractions.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 16, 2016·6 min readMemory Loss Reversed in 10 Alzheimer’s PatientsResearchers report the results of MRI scans and psychological testing show marked improvements in memory for ten Alzheimer's patients following treatments with programmatic and personalized therapy.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·June 15, 2016·8 min readA New Role For Amyloid Beta in Alzheimer’sResearchers have developed a new technique to measure levels of amyloid beta in the brain. They have also discovered new insights into why mutations of the TREM2 gene increases the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 14, 2016·7 min readRegenerating Memory With Neural Stem CellsResearchers hint that a new technique of grafting neural stem cells into the hippocampus could help restore memory.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 14, 2016·6 min readBrain in a Dish Provides New Way to Learn About Alzheimer’sResearchers report they have discovered a new method to replicate one of the earliest changes in Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 14, 2016·5 min readPituitary Tissue Grown From Human Stem Cells Releases Hormones in RatsAccording to a new study, rats with hypopituitarism received pituitary cell transplants, which promoted normal hormone release.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·June 13, 2016·5 min readSuccess in Second Language Learning Linked to Genetic and Brain MeasuresSuccess at learning a second language may be a result of your genetics and brain structure, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 13, 2016·3 min readBotox’s Sweet Tooth Underlies Its Key Neuron-Targeting MechanismResearchers pinpoint a method to neutralize the Botox toxin.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 13, 2016·6 min readStudy of Individual Neurons in Flies Reveals Memory Related Changes in Gene ActivityStudy identifies new patterns of gene expression that drives long-term memory formation.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·June 10, 2016·9 min readReplacing Diseased Immune System Halts Progress of Multiple Sclerosis and Allows RepairResearchers report a procedure that wipes out the immune system and then regenerates a new one using stem cells may effectively eliminate all signs of neuroinflammation in people with early, aggressive MS.Read More