FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 19, 2016·5 min readAlzheimer’s Advance – New Drug Restores Memory and Prolongs Life: Mouse StudyResearchers have identified a possible new drug target that could help to restore memory loss and improve longevity in Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 13, 2016·4 min readNew Discovery May Improve Recovery After StrokeA peptide administered via nasal drops may help improve recovery following ischemic stroke.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·December 12, 2016·2 min readAre Cholesterol-Lowering Statins Associated With Reduced Alzheimer’s Risk?Study reveals statins are associated with a reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease, but the reduction of risk varied by race, ethnicity and statin type.Read More
AutismFeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 12, 2016·4 min readNeuromotor Problems At the Core of AutismResearchers warn using psychotropic medications to treat autism could make neuromotor problems worse.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyPain·December 4, 2016·4 min readNovel Compound to Alleviate Pain and Itch IdentifiedA new study identifies a possible candidate to help alleviate pain and itch sensations.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·December 3, 2016·8 min readMapping NMDA ReceptorsResearchers reveal the structures of a portion of the NMDA receptor.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·December 1, 2016·4 min readHallucinogenic Psilocybin Offers Relief For Cancer Related Depression and AnxietyAccording to researchers, a single large dose if psilocybin, the active hallucinogenic compound found in magic mushrooms, helped provide relief for people suffering from cancer related depression and anxiety for up to six months.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·November 30, 2016·5 min readMicrobubbles and Ultrasound Open the Blood-Brain Barrier to Administer DrugsResearchers have developed a new method that could allow for the delivery of drugs across the blood-brain barrier.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 30, 2016·6 min readZika in Fetal Brain Tissue Responds to a Popular AntibioticResearchers discover an antibiotic, that is safe to use during pregnancy, can help to prevent the Zika virus from infecting certain fetal brain cells.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·November 29, 2016·5 min readStudy Shows How Epilepsy Drugs Block Electrical Signals in the BrainA new study reports computer simulations have helped to identify the drug's binding sites.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·November 21, 2016·2 min readSmart Drug Targets The Deadliest Brain Cancer For DestructionResearchers have developed a new drug that could help prolong the lives of people with glioblastoma brain cancer.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 15, 2016·3 min readAntibiotic Restores Brain Cell Communication in Areas Damaged by Alzheimer’sResearchers report an antibiotic usually administered prior to surgery to prevent infection could help reduce damage to the brain that occurs during the early stages of Alzheimer's disease.Read More