FeaturedNeurologyPsychology·April 7, 2017·5 min readDeep Brain Stimulation Decreases Tics in Young Adults with Severe Tourette SyndromeDeep brain stimulation helps reduce movement tics and verbal outbursts in people suffering from Tourette, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 17, 2016·5 min readEpilepsy: Why Do Seizures Sometimes Continue After Surgery?A new study highlights the potential reasons why many patients with severe epilepsy still continue to experience seizures even after surgery.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGeneticsNeurology·October 10, 2016·5 min readResearchers Map Genomic Landscape of Schwannoma Brain CancerA new study describes the genomic landscape of schwannoma brain cancers.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·September 27, 2016·3 min readMath Gives New Insights Into Damage Caused During Brain SurgeryA new math model helps neurosurgeons map the impact of surgery on the brain.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·September 26, 2016·1 min readMedulloblastoma Patients Should Receive Both Chemotherapy and Radiation Post SurgeryResearchers report improved survival rates in people who received chemotherapy postoperatively for medulloblastoma brain cancer.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 3, 2016·3 min readTransplanted Nerve Cells Survive 25 Years in Parkinson’s PatientResearchers report transplanted nerve cells can survive for a number of years and restore dopamine production in Parkinson's patients.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·February 26, 2016·4 min readCould Deep Brain Stimulation Help Treat Alzheimer’s Disease?A pioneering study is underway to test the effectiveness of deep brain stimulation in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 24, 2016·6 min readLaser Technology Opens Blood-Brain Barrier to ChemotherapyResearchers have successfully bypassed the blood-brain barrier using a laser probe to help deliver chemotherapy drugs to glioblastoma patients.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 18, 2016·5 min readDissolvable, Wireless Sensors to Monitor the Brain InjuryResearchers have developed wireless brain sensors that monitor intracranial pressure and temperature before being absorbed by the body.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 28, 2015·4 min readHypnosis May Help Reduce Trauma Associated With ‘Awake Surgeries’ for Brain Cancer PatientsResearchers report hypnotism appears to reduce the impact of unpleasant events during 'awake surgeries' for brain cancer.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·November 16, 2015·5 min readHelping Surgeons Save Lives With New Microscope TechnologyA new microscope technology promises to help surgeons perform operations with better precision.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 8, 2015·6 min readHand and Arm Movement Restored to Quadriplegic PatientsSurgeons use a pioneering new technique to effectively restore arm and hand movement to quadriplegic patients, a new study reports.Read More