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·January 6, 2015·3 min read

Remapping the Damaged Brain

Researchers discover motor functions are remapped through rehabilitative training following brain injury.

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·December 16, 2014·4 min read

New Technology Advances Eye Tracking as Biomarker for Brain Function and Brain Injury

New technology has been developed which can assess the location and impact of a brain injury by tracking eye movements.

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·December 3, 2014·4 min read

TBI can Disrupt Glymphatic System and Accelerate Dementia

A new study reports TBI can disrupt the function of the glymphatic system, causing a build up of toxic proteins in the brain and accelerating neurodegeneration.

This image shows a CT scan of a person with a TBI.

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·November 13, 2014·4 min read

Picture Emerges of How Kids Get Head Injuries

A new report offers deeper understanding of how children most frequently suffer head injuries.

This image shows a CT of the head years after a traumatic brain injury showing an empty space where the damage occurred.

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·November 11, 2014·3 min read

Enriched Environments Hold Promise for Brain Injury Patients

According to a new study, an 'enriched environment' can help in rehabilitation for those with TBI.

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·October 14, 2014·3 min read

Damage to Brain ‘Hubs’ Causes Extensive Impairment

Researchers provide a new perspective on injury impairs brain function.

This image shows a bar chart and brain slices which show the cortical lesion volume after tbi and tpa treatment.

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·October 7, 2014·4 min read

Stroke Fighting Drug Offers Potential Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment

A new study reports that a drug used to help treatment the crippling effects of stokes also shows potential for healing similar damage in TBI.

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·September 30, 2014·5 min read

Researchers Show EEG’s Potential to Reveal Depolarizations Following TBI

Researchers show spreading depolarization can be measured noninvasively in TBI patients using EEG technology.

This image shows a brain colored blue, surrounded by circles representing blast waves.

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·September 29, 2014·5 min read

Modeling Shockwaves Through the Brain

Researchers develop a new scaling law which predicts a human's risk of blast-related TBI, based on previous studies of blast injuries on animal brains.