FeaturedNeurology·April 26, 2016·3 min readResearchers Discover Compound That Reverses Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s SymptomsResearchers have identified a compound that appears to reverse the symptoms of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease in fruti flies. The findings may have significant implications for treating the diseases in humans.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 25, 2016·6 min readDopamine’s Role in MovementDopamine neurons have a direct role in encoding movement, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience Videos·April 21, 2016·5 min readLink Between Cognitive Decline Genes and Healthy AgingResearchers report on a possible link between long term cognitive health and protection from some chronic diseases.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 21, 2016·5 min readMapping Neurons Implicated in Parkinson’s Motor ImpairmentResearchers have mapped out a circuit of neurons responsible for motor impairment in Parkinson's disease patients.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 18, 2016·5 min readLost Your Train of Thought? Brain’s ‘Stopping’ System May Be to BlameA new study reports the brain system involved in interrupting body movements also can put the breaks on our stream of thought.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 12, 2016·4 min readA Tissue Biomarker for Dementia With Lewy Bodies and Parkinson’s DiseaseBiopsy of submandibular gland may reveal signature alpha-synuclein associated with Parkinson's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 7, 2016·3 min readDNA Testing Combined With Wireless Sensor to Improve Parkinson’s DiagnosisA newly launched study aims to improve screening for Parkinson's disease by combining genetic sequencing and wireless sensors.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·April 6, 2016·6 min readBrain Guardians Remove Dying NeuronsA new study reports on how immune receptors clear dying and dysfunctional brain cells.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 5, 2016·4 min readParkinson’s Disease Worsened by Altered Circadian RhythmA new study reports chronic lack of sleep and irregular sleep wake patterns may worsen motor and learning deficits bought on by Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 4, 2016·4 min readKicking The HabitA new study claims to challenge conventional thoughts about how actions are selected and habits are formed.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·March 29, 2016·4 min readStructure of Parkinson’s Protein May Lead to New Treatment and Diagnostic OptionsResearchers have identified the complex chemical structure of alpha-synuclein.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·March 21, 2016·4 min readTracking Neural Stem Cells by Coloring Chicken Eggs From the InsideResearchers have developed a new technique to label and view neural stem cells in eggs without harming the cells.Read More