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·July 21, 2010·1 min read

PTSD Peaks in Women Aged 51-55 and Men Aged 41-45

New research shows that Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) peaks in men between the ages of 41-45 and in women between the ages 51-55.

The image shows brains as the feet of musical notes.

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·July 20, 2010·3 min read

Neuroscience of Music – How Music Enhances Learning Through Neuroplasticity

Neuroscience research into the neuroscience of music shows that musicians' brains may be primed to distinguish meaningful sensory information from noise.

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·July 20, 2010·3 min read

Natural Substance NT-020 Increased Neural Stem Cells, Memory and Neurogenesis in Aging Brain

NT-020, a combination of nutrients, increased neural stem cell proliferation, neurogenesis and helped improve memory in the aging brains of mice.

Electrophysiology Featured Neuroscience

·July 19, 2010·3 min read

Thought Control of Prosthetic Limbs Funded by DARPA

Thought control of prosthetic limbs via brain-controlled interfaces will be tested and developed with funding from DARPA. Human subjects will test neural interface systems used to control prosthetic limbs.

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·July 19, 2010·2 min read

Journal of NeuroVirology

Neuroscientists will want to take note of a publication change to the Journal of Neurovirology ( JNV ). Springer will be publishing the Journal of NeuroVirology starting January 2011.

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·July 19, 2010·5 min read

Gut Bacteria Can Affect Onset of Multiple Sclerosis

Gut bacteria, previously considered benign, has the ability to alter the immune system of mice enough to affect the rate of Multiple Sclerosis occurance.

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·July 16, 2010·2 min read

Protective Brain Hypothesis Confirmed – Larger Brains Live Longer

Large brains have been correlated with longevity in some animals. Despite many problems created by large brains such as energy consumption and birthing difficulties, species with large brains have been shown to live longer than those with smaller brains.

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·July 16, 2010·2 min read

Mice Environments Matter to Brain Matter

In what shouldn't be shocking news to neuroscientists, research has shown that mice brains can be altered by switching cages and changing mice environments. This research should serve as a reminder to all scientists to control as many variables as possible during research.

Electrophysiology Neurology Neuroscience

·July 15, 2010·2 min read

Neurobiology Research Finds GABA Interferes with Memory of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Patients

Neurobiology research from UCLA indicates the possibility of GABA interfering with working memory in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1, or NF1.

Brain Cancer Neurology Neuroscience

·November 23, 2009·5 min read

Neuroscience Research Uncovers New Role of IDH1 Gene Mutation in Brain Cancer

Findings Validate Cancer Metabolism as an Approach to Identify New Ways to Treat Cancer – Opens Potential for New Class...

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·October 14, 2009·2 min read

New guidelines identify best treatments to help ALS patients live longer, easier

ST. PAUL, Minn. – New guidelines from the American Academy of Neurology identify the most effective treatments for amyotrophic lateral...

Genetics Neurology Neuroscience

·January 23, 2009·1 min read

Human Embryonic Stem Cell Therapy for Spinal Cord Injuries Begins

This summer, a US based bio-technology company will proceed to test the effectiveness of human embryonic stem cell therapy on patients with spinal cord injuries. The much anticipated research project will be the world's first study of treatments which incorporate human stem cells to treat spinal cord injuries.

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Neurology

PTSD Peaks in Women Aged 51-55 and Men Aged 41-45

Neuroscience of Music – How Music Enhances Learning Through Neuroplasticity

Natural Substance NT-020 Increased Neural Stem Cells, Memory and Neurogenesis in Aging Brain

Thought Control of Prosthetic Limbs Funded by DARPA

Journal of NeuroVirology

Gut Bacteria Can Affect Onset of Multiple Sclerosis

Protective Brain Hypothesis Confirmed – Larger Brains Live Longer

Mice Environments Matter to Brain Matter

Neurobiology Research Finds GABA Interferes with Memory of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Patients

Neuroscience Research Uncovers New Role of IDH1 Gene Mutation in Brain Cancer

New guidelines identify best treatments to help ALS patients live longer, easier

Human Embryonic Stem Cell Therapy for Spinal Cord Injuries Begins

How the Brain’s RNA Rings Are Formed

Baby Talk Enhances Infant Speech Learning

Genetic Sensitivity to Environment May Shape Mental Health Traits

How Acetaminophen Silences Pain Before It Reaches the Brain

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