FeaturedNeuroscience·August 6, 2015·3 min readFly Model of Motor Neuron Degeneration Allows for Study at Single Cell ResolutionResearchers have developed a new model to study neurodegenerative diseases which affect motor neurons, such as ALS.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·July 30, 2015·3 min readStudy Uncovers Underlying Mechanism That Controls Age Related Memory LossA new study on Aplysia californica sea snails uncovers the first nervous system cells to fail during aging.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·July 15, 2015·4 min readEpidural Electrostimulation Could Help Restore Motor Function to Paralyzed PeopleA new study reports epidural stimulation could help people with spinal cord injuries to regain motor function.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·June 10, 2015·4 min readImmune System Linked to Motor Neuron Death in ALSNew findings could help develop treatments to slow the progression of ALS.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 22, 2015·5 min readStem Cell Researchers Go Out on a Limb for ALSNew research could provide a more effective way to study disease which affect motor neurons.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 12, 2015·3 min readRegeneration of Damaged Neurons Promoted by Cancer DrugEpothilone, a cancer drug, appears to be effective in reducing scar tissue formation in spinal cord injuries and stimulating neuroregeneration, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·February 19, 2015·6 min readNew ALS Gene and Signaling Pathways IdentifiedResearchers have identified a new gene associated with ALS.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·January 23, 2015·3 min readThe Molecular Biology Behind ALSResearchers report they have identified a molecular defect in motor neurons which could help explain the mechanisms underlying ALS.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 19, 2014·7 min readLost Memories Might Be Able to Be Restored, Researchers ReportA new study reports long term memories might not be stored in synapses, as was previously thought.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·December 17, 2014·4 min readNew Approach for Treating ALSResearchers propose improvements to how well ALS therapeutics work.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·November 6, 2014·2 min readResearchers Provide First Peek at How Neurons MultitaskA new study sheds light on how a single neuron can perform multiple functions in a model organism.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·October 22, 2014·4 min readNew ALS Associated Gene Identified Using Innovative StrategyTUBA4A is associated with the development of familial ALS, a new study reports.Read More
