FeaturedNeurology·September 30, 2014·5 min readResearchers Show EEG’s Potential to Reveal Depolarizations Following TBIResearchers show spreading depolarization can be measured noninvasively in TBI patients using EEG technology.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 30, 2014·7 min readMemory Loss Associated with Alzheimer’s Reversed for First TimeA new study suggests memory loss in Alzheimer's patients may be reversed.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·September 29, 2014·2 min readA “Frenemy” in Parkinson’s Disease Takes to CrowdsourcingA protein associated with Parkinson's disease regulates neurotransmission by self association, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 29, 2014·5 min readModeling Shockwaves Through the BrainResearchers develop a new scaling law which predicts a human's risk of blast-related TBI, based on previous studies of blast injuries on animal brains.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience·September 29, 2014·4 min readSingle Neuron Hub Orchestrates Activity of an Entire Brain CircuitA new study offers a precise model of the organization of developing neural circuits.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·September 29, 2014·3 min readProtein that Causes Frontotemporal Dementia also Implicated in Alzheimer’s DiseaseLow levels of progranulin shown to increase the formation of amyloid beta plaques and worsen memory deficits in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·September 26, 2014·2 min readProtein Pairing Builds Brain NetworksThe interaction between mGluR7 and Elfn1 is not only crucial for building neural networks, it could also be important in some neurological disorders, a new study claims.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·September 25, 2014·4 min readLarge Study Pinpoints Synapse Genes with Major Roles in Severe Childhood EpilepsiesResearchers identify a genetic mutation that causes severe forms of childhood epilepsy.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 25, 2014·4 min readBrain Chemical Potential New Hope in Controlling Tourette Syndrome TicsGABA plays a vital role in controlling the involuntary tics associated with Tourette Syndrome.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·September 24, 2014·3 min readAlzheimer’s Patients Can Still Feel the Emotion Long after the Memories Have VanishedEmotional states after events exist in Alzheimer's patients even after the memory is lost, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 24, 2014·4 min readFrom Rats to Humans: Project NEUWalk Closer to Clinical TrialsBy electrically stimulating the severed part of the spinal cord, researchers were able to make a completely paralyzed rat walk over obstacles.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 23, 2014·4 min readResearchers Developing Tissue Chip to Screen Neurological ToxinsResearchers are working to develop a faster and more affordable way to screen for neural toxins.Read More