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Could repeated squeezes to the arms, legs protect the brain?

Neuroscience NewsMay 29, 2019

Ischemic preconditioning may help to prevent stroke, a new study reports. Restricting blood flow by wearing inflatable blood pressure cuffs on the arms and legs allows for more controlled blood flow to the brain.... Read More...

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Off with her head! Did Anne Boleyn really try to speak after being beheaded?

Neuroscience NewsApril 25, 2019

The common myth that Anne Boleyn tried to speak after her untimely demise at the hands of her executioner may have scientific evidence behind it. Researchers explore how consciousness may remain intact for a period of time after death, and what that may mean for medical sciences.... Read More...

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ICU patients with non-brain-related injuries may suffer undetected cognitive dysfunction

Neuroscience NewsApril 13, 2019

A number of patients in intensive care units for non-brain-related illnesses may suffer from cognitive dysfunction. Inflammation that occurs as a result of infection and problems with oxygen flow to the brain which occur when breathing is affected, could contribute to cognitive impairments.... Read More...

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The Silence of Sickle Cell Disease

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 6, 2019

A new study sheds light on why those with sickle cell disease are prone to suffering from 'silent stroke'.... Read More...

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Simple Urine Test Could Measure How Much Our Body Has Aged

Neuroscience NewsApril 4, 2018

Researchers have developed a new urine test that could potentially measure how much our bodies have aged. The test measures a substance that indicates oxidative damage, which increases in urine as we age.... Read More...

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Study Connects Chronic Cannabis Use to Oxygen Changes in Brain

Neuroscience NewsAugust 14, 2017

According to UT Dallas researchers, chronic cannabis users extract more oxygen from brain blood flow and have higher cerebral blood flow than nonusers.... Read More...

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Low Oxygen Reverses Mitochondrial Disease: Mouse Study

Neuroscience NewsMay 8, 2017

Researchers believe low oxygen therapy could prevent, and may even reverse, mitochondrial disorders in people.... Read More...

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Using Light to Make Single Cells Self-Destruct

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 6, 2017

Researchers have developed a new optogenetics tool that can remove single cells from brain networks in living animals.... Read More...

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Mice Can Smell Oxygen

Neuroscience NewsDecember 2, 2016

Researchers report mice are able to detect oxygen levels of inhaled air by relying on two genes.... Read More...

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Blast of Thin Air Can Reset Circadian Clock

Neuroscience NewsOctober 21, 2016

Researchers report variations in surrounding oxygen levels can reset the circadian clock in mice.... Read More...

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Growing Neurons Undergo Major Metabolic Shift

Neuroscience NewsJuly 12, 2016

A new study reveals a metabolic route that appears to go awry in neurodegenerative diseases and cancer.... Read More...

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New Brainstem Model Reveals How the Brain Controls Breathing

Neuroscience NewsJuly 5, 2016

Researchers have discovered how the brain controls our breathing in response to changing oxygen and carbon dioxide levels in the blood.... Read More...

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Could repeated squeezes to the arms, legs protect the brain?

Off with her head! Did Anne Boleyn really try to speak after being beheaded?

The Silence of Sickle Cell Disease

Simple Urine Test Could Measure How Much Our Body Has Aged

Study Connects Chronic Cannabis Use to Oxygen Changes in Brain

Low Oxygen Reverses Mitochondrial Disease: Mouse Study

Using Light to Make Single Cells Self-Destruct

Mice Can Smell Oxygen

Blast of Thin Air Can Reset Circadian Clock

Growing Neurons Undergo Major Metabolic Shift

New Brainstem Model Reveals How the Brain Controls Breathing