AutismFeaturedNeuroscience·July 7, 2016·5 min readNew Neurons Reveal Clues About an Individual’s AutismA new study unravels the mechanisms driving excess brain growth that affects as many as 30 percent of people with autism.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsPsychology·July 6, 2016·5 min readMolecule That Guides Placement of Neurons in Adult Brain May Be Tied to SchizophreniaAccording to researchers, miR-19 may be disrupted in cells of some patients with schizophrenia.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 28, 2016·3 min readNew Method to Grow and Transplant Muscle Stem Cells Holds Promise for Treatment of MDA new study reports on a new method of stem cell transplantation that could help people with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·June 24, 2016·4 min readManufactured Stem Cells to Advance Clinical ResearchA new study reports clinical grade stem cell lines will enable the development of new therapies and accelerate early stage clinical research.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·June 16, 2016·5 min readLab Grown Nerve Cells Make Heart Cells ThrobResearchers report that a type of lab-grown human nerve cells can partner with heart muscle cells to stimulate contractions.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 14, 2016·7 min readRegenerating Memory With Neural Stem CellsResearchers hint that a new technique of grafting neural stem cells into the hippocampus could help restore memory.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 14, 2016·5 min readPituitary Tissue Grown From Human Stem Cells Releases Hormones in RatsAccording to a new study, rats with hypopituitarism received pituitary cell transplants, which promoted normal hormone release.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·June 6, 2016·8 min readStem Cells Shown to be Safe and Beneficial for Chronic Stroke PatientsA new study reports those who suffered disabilities as a result of stroke demonstrated substantial long term recovery following stem cell transplantation.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·June 2, 2016·5 min readGene Critical For Human Brain Development IdentifiedResearchers report they have uncovered a gene responsible for brain development and also discovered how it may work.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·May 25, 2016·1 min read3D Printing Brain Tumors to Improve TreatmentsResearchers have developed a new 3D printing technique which can produce brain tumor cells that continue to grow rapidly and mimic the growth of real glioma tumors.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·May 20, 2016·3 min readIdentifying the First Steps in Muscle RegenerationA new study reports researchers have found evidence as to how muscles may be triggered to regenerate when damaged.Read More
FeaturedNeuroethicsNeuroscienceNeuroscience Business·May 6, 2016·2 min readBiotech Companies Given Green Light to Attempt to Regenerate Brains of the DeadCORDIS reports two US based biotech companies have been granted ethical permission to attempt to regenerate the brains of people declared clinically dead from TBI.Read More
