FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·July 23, 2022·6 min readScientists Find Molecular Clues Behind Acute and Chronic Phases of Traumatic Brain InjuryResearchers identified a unique biomarker associated with only the chronic or acute stage of traumatic brain injury.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·December 18, 2018·4 min readAre Near Death Experiences Hallucinations?Researchers consider the neurobiology of near death experiences.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·April 26, 2019·3 min readChanges from head injuries associated with increases in youth offendingHead injuries have been associated with an increase in violent offences and prolonged periods of criminal persistence in young offenders.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·November 4, 2019·4 min readHow brain injury can lead to post-traumatic stress disorderTraumatic brain injury caused five times as many neurons in the amygdala to be active during white noise exposure in rats. Altered sensory processing within subcortical sensory-emotional networks following TBI impacts the facilitation of traumatic memory and may contribute to the development of PTSD.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·November 9, 2015·6 min readBlood Test Can Detect Concussions in KidsA blood test is able to detect concussions with 94 percent accuracy, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 14, 2015·4 min readCombat Veterans’ Brains Reveal Hidden Damage from IED BlastsResearchers report they may have discovered the signature of blast neurotrauma.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 25, 2015·3 min readTBI Patients Show Signs of Faster Brain AgingAccording to a new study, patients with TBI show brain structure changes most often seen in older people.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·November 15, 2022·4 min readSuffering in Silence: Disparities in Treating TBI in Domestic Violence VictimsVictims of physical domestic violence are 12 times more likely to suffer a TBI than athletes or members of the military, a new study reports. However, many victims' injuries go undiagnosed or untreated.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·July 22, 2017·3 min readAlzheimer’s Drug May Help Treat TBIA new study published in The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology reveals a drug currently used to treat dementia may be helpful in the treatment of traumatic brain injury.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·August 28, 2015·5 min readRecreating Blast Induced Trauma in a LabFindings suggest a possible new diagnostic tool for early detection and treatment of blast related TBI.Read More