FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 11, 2016·5 min readPotential Blood Biomarkers for Gulf War IllnessResearchers have developed a panel of blood markers that may diagnose Gulf War illness with 90 percent accuracy.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·July 11, 2016·8 min readPredicting Language Deficits Following Strokes with Connectome Based ImagingResearchers report that, following a stroke, mapping the brain's white matter connections in addition to imaging tissue damage could help to predict which patients will have language deficits and how severe they may be.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·July 11, 2016·12 min readBrexit Could Threaten Neurodegenerative Disease Research in EuropeA new paper considers how Britain's decision to 'Brexit' the European Union could impact funding for neuroscience research, specifically for neurodegenerative diseases.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 11, 2016·6 min readStudy Finds Link Between TBI and Parkinson’s, But Not Alzheimer’sAccording to a new study, people with a history of TBI are at an increased risk for developing some neurodegenerative diseases later in life. However, TBI's don't appear to be linked to a higher risk for Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·July 11, 2016·4 min readAmyloid Probes Gain Powers in Search For Alzheimer’s CauseA metallic molecule allows for real time motoring of amyloid beta plaques.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 7, 2016·5 min readLink Between Brain Inflammation and Gut Bacteria in Chronic Liver DiseaseResearchers discover a link between gut bacteria and brain inflammation in patients with cirrhosis.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 7, 2016·4 min readBrain Inflammation Linked to Depression in Multiple SclerosisA new study links hippocampal inflammation in multiple sclerosis with an increased risk of developing depression.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·July 6, 2016·4 min readGenetic Risk Factors For Alzheimer’s May Be Detectable in Young AdultsA new study reports the genetic risk score may be able to detect those at higher risk for developing Alzheimer's disease, even during early adulthood.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·July 6, 2016·6 min readHunger Neurons Are Regulated by a Protein Activated During FastingResearchers discover a control mechanism for neurons involved in hunger and eating disorders.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 6, 2016·5 min readArtificial Intelligence May Aid in Alzheimer’s DiagnosisResearchers have coupled machine learning with neuroimaging to detect early forms of dementia.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 5, 2016·5 min readA New Model For How Alzheimer’s Causes DementiaA newly developed mouse model of Alzheimer's disease has allowed researchers greater insight into how the disease causes dementia.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·July 5, 2016·4 min readNew Brainstem Model Reveals How the Brain Controls BreathingResearchers have discovered how the brain controls our breathing in response to changing oxygen and carbon dioxide levels in the blood.Read More
