FeaturedNeuroscience·April 24, 2014·3 min readFruitfly Study Identifies Brain Circuit that Drives Daily Cycles of Rest and ActivityResearchers identify neural circuitry in fruit flies that helps control their circadian rhythm.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·April 24, 2014·3 min readA Single Mutation Causes Rare Brain DisorderResearchers trace a rare, previously unknown neurodegenerative disorder to a single genetic mutation in one individual born during the time of the Ottoman Empire.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience Videos·April 23, 2014·3 min readBionic Ear Technology Used for Gene TherapyResearchers use electrical pulses delivered from cochlear implants to deliver gene therapy and regrow auditory neurons.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 22, 2014·3 min readScientists Discover a New Way to Enhance Nerve Growth Following InjuryA new study reports on a mechanism to promote growth of damaged nerve cells.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 22, 2014·4 min readScientists Identify Critical New Protein Complex Involved in Learning and MemoryResearchers have identified a protein complex that plays a critical, but previously unknown, role in memory and learning.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·April 21, 2014·3 min readResearchers Push New Parkinson’s Treatment Toward Clinical TrialsCLR01 protein prevents aggregation by speeding up configuration. The finding could help develop new treatment options for Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 21, 2014·4 min readChaperone Compounds Offer New Approach to Alzheimer’s TreatmentResearchers identify compounds that stabilize retromer protein complex and protects neurons from amyloid-beta.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 17, 2014·2 min readRapid Whole Brain Imaging with Single Cell ResolutionResearchers demonstrate an new, easy and fast way to achieve whole brain imaging for 3D analysis of gene expression profiles and neural networks at a systems level.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·April 16, 2014·3 min readResearchers Track Down Cause of Eye Mobility DisorderResearchers discover a cause of the CFEOM1 eye mobility disorder.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 15, 2014·3 min readLimiting a Certain Protein in the Brain Reverses Alzheimer’s Symptoms in MiceLimiting the p25 protein appears to reverse AD symptoms in mice, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsPsychology·April 14, 2014·2 min readNew Finding Suggests a Way to Block Stress DamageThe gene REDD1 enables stress to damage neurons and cause depressive behavior, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 13, 2014·4 min readNew Mouse Model Could Revolutionize Research in Alzheimer’s DiseaseResearchers report of creating two new mouse models of Alzheimer's disease. They believe the models could potentially revolutionize research into the neurodegenerative disease.Read More
