ElectrophysiologyNeurologyNeuroscience·July 15, 2010·2 min readNeurobiology Research Finds GABA Interferes with Memory of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 PatientsNeurobiology research from UCLA indicates the possibility of GABA interfering with working memory in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1, or NF1.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·July 14, 2010·3 min read3 Blind Mice Could See? ipRGCs Help Rods and Cones with Image FormationMice without rods and cones were able to use ipRGCs to detect light and possibly form low acuity images.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·July 11, 2010·2 min readResearch Shows Sirt1 Enhances Synaptic Plasticity And MemoryResearchers at MIT have discovered that Sirtuin1, a protein encoded by the SIRT1 gene, promotes synaptic plasticity and boosts memory.Read More
Neuroscience·June 27, 2010·1 min readScientists Predict Your Behaviors Better Than YouScientists predict your behavior better than you according to new neuroscience research.Read More
Brain CancerNeurologyNeuroscience·November 23, 2009·5 min readNeuroscience Research Uncovers New Role of IDH1 Gene Mutation in Brain CancerFindings Validate Cancer Metabolism as an Approach to Identify New Ways to Treat Cancer – Opens Potential for New Class...Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·November 4, 2009·1 min readCoffee And Nighttime Jobs Don’t Mix, Study FindsNight-shift workers should avoid drinking coffee if they wish to improve their sleep, according to research published in the journal Sleep Medicine.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·October 14, 2009·2 min readNew guidelines identify best treatments to help ALS patients live longer, easierST. PAUL, Minn. – New guidelines from the American Academy of Neurology identify the most effective treatments for amyotrophic lateral...Read More
NeurologyNeuroscience·October 3, 2009·3 min readProtein identified that enhances long-term memory by controlling rest intervalsDiscovery could lead to treatments for learning and memory deficits, particularly Noonan’s syndrome Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y. – As most...Read More
NeurologyNeuroscience·October 2, 2009·1 min readNasal Spray that Improves MemoryNew research in the FASEB Journal demonstrates role of IL-6 on sleep-related consolidation of specific types of memories, particularly during...Read More
