Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·June 6, 2017·5 min readCan You Hear Me Now?Researchers solve a long standing mystery of the neural mechanism behind the Lombard effect.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 5, 2017·4 min readCRISPR Leads to New Screening Tool for Parkinson’sCRISPR technology allows researchers to illuminate and monitor alpha synuclein in the brain.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 2, 2017·6 min readA Non-Invasive Method for Deep Brain StimulationResearchers have come up with a new, noninvasive method of stimulating areas deep within the brain by using electrodes placed on the scalp.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeurosciencePsychology·May 31, 2017·6 min readImmune Cells Linked to Schizophrenia, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’sA new study reports microglia may play a role in a diverse array of neurodegenerative and psychiatric illnesses.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 31, 2017·4 min readSeasonal Flu Infection May Increase Parkinson’s RiskA new study reports mice infected with a flu virus had an increased risk of developing Parkinson's symptoms. Importantly, mice vaccinated against the flu were less sensitive to MPTP and less likely to develop Parkinson's like symptoms.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·May 30, 2017·2 min readConnecting the Dots Between Dreams and Brain DiseaseResearchers report dream dysfunctions and sleep disorders may be warning signs of neurodegenerative diseases up to 15 years before other symptoms appear.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·May 30, 2017·5 min readPhagocytes in the Brain: Good or Bad?Stimulating microglial cells could delay the onset of some neurodegenerative diseases, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·May 23, 2017·5 min readAlzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and Huntington’s Share Common Crucial FeatureFindings may explain how neurodegenerative diseases spread throughout the brain and disrupt normal functions. Additionally, treatment for one disease could possibly work for the other two also.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·May 22, 2017·3 min readCommon Protein Abnormality Pinpointed in Parkinson’s and ALSStudy implicates abnormalities in SOD1 with Parkinson's disease and ALS.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·May 19, 2017·3 min readMechanism Behind Sensory Deficits in Parkinson’sResearchers hope discovery will pave the way to developing new methods for earlier diagnosis of Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 19, 2017·3 min readTau Prevents Synaptic Transmission at Early Stage of NeurodegenerationStudy reveals Tau proteins disrupt synaptic transmission in early stages of neurodegenerative diseases.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 17, 2017·5 min readBiomarkers That May Predict Cognitive Impairment in Parkinson’s DiscoveredResearchers have identified biomarkers that can help predict which patients with Parkinson's disease will suffer from significant cognitive deficits within three years of diagnosis.Read More