FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 20, 2014·5 min readScientists Restore Hearing in Noise Deafened MiceResearchers report they have been able to restore some hearing in mice which had suffered noise deafness.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 17, 2014·4 min readResearch Could Help Improve Bladder Function Among People with Spinal Cord InjuriesEpidural stimulation enabled rats with spinal cord injuries to better control their bladders, a new study reports.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience·October 17, 2014·5 min readScientists Develop Decoy Drug to Aid Ailing BrainResearchers succeed in restoring the ability of adult mice to form new connections in the brain.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·October 16, 2014·4 min readScientists Find ‘Hidden Brain Signatures’ of Consciousness in Vegetative State PatientsResearchers report finding hidden signatures in the brains of vegetative state patients that point to networks which support consciousness, even if the patient appears to be unresponsive.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·October 15, 2014·2 min readEffects of High Risk Parkinson’s Mutation Are ReversibleResearchers provide new evidence of how to target and reverse the effects caused by the most common genetic mutations for Parkinson's.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·October 15, 2014·5 min readTaking a Shot at Parkinson’sDopamine cells derived from stem cells could reverse many features of Parkinson's disease for a number of years.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·October 15, 2014·4 min readBrain Surgery Through the CheekResearchers develop a working prototype of a neurosurgical robot which can enter the brain through the cheek and perform delicate hippocampal surgeries for epilepsy patients.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·October 13, 2014·5 min readScientists Link ALS Progression to Increased Protein InstabilityA new study suggest specific protein instability as a cause of ALS.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·October 13, 2014·4 min readNovel Culture System Replicates Course of Alzheimer’s Disease and Confirms Amyloid HypothesisUsing an innovative culture system, researchers provide evidence supporting the amyloid hypothesis of Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·October 10, 2014·1 min readSimilar But Different: New Discovery for Neurodegenerative DiseaseResearchers report people with PSP experience more severe and extensive cognitive impairments than those with Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·October 10, 2014·2 min readExercise Key to Warding off DementiaResearchers report exercise is key to helping protect against developing dementia later in life.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·October 10, 2014·3 min readMechanism That Repairs Brain After Stroke DiscoveredFollowing an induced stroke in mice, researchers find astrocytes help promote neurogenesis in the damaged part of the brain.Read More