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
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 16, 2017·5 min readStudy Offers Answers on Life Expectancy For Those With Parkinson’s and Lewy Body DementiaA new study reveals information about life expectancy for those with Parkinson's and other synucleinopathies.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 16, 2017·4 min readMaking Brain Implants Smaller Could Prolong Their LifespanResearchers say making implantable electrodes smaller can help reduce brain scaring and prolong the lifespan of the technology.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 11, 2017·5 min readHuman Sense of Smell Is Stronger Than We ThinkA new study sniffs out the myth that has existed for over 150 years, without scientific proof, and finds the sense of smell in humans is just as good as in other mammals.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·May 9, 2017·4 min readNeuronal Targets That Restore Movement in Model of Parkinson’s Disease DiscoveredA new optogenetics study has revealed two groups of neurons that can be turned on and off to alleviate movement related symptoms of Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 4, 2017·6 min readStudy Identifies 6,500 Genes That Are Expressed Differently Between Men and WomenFindings point to males and females undergo an almost separate, but interconnected evolution.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 3, 2017·5 min readAntibiotic Doxycycline May Offer Hope As Parkinson’s TreatmentLower doses of the common antibiotic Doxycycline reduces toxicity of alpha synuclein and may be used to help treat Parkinson's disease, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 3, 2017·4 min readOne Step Closer to Finding Out How Wine May Protect Your NeuronsA new study finds wine-derived human gut metabolites may have neuroprotective capabilities.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 26, 2017·4 min readCould Parkinson’s Disease Start in the Gut?According to researchers, Parkinson's disease may start in the gut and spread to the brain via the vagus nerve.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 10, 2017·3 min readResearchers Identify Link Between Birth Defect and Neurodegenerative DiseasesResearchers discover a link between neural tube defects and neurodegenerative diseases.Read More
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
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 6, 2017·5 min readHoming System Delivers Drugs to Specific NeuronsResearchers have developed a new method to deliver drugs to specific neurons throughout the brain.Read More