FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·January 9, 2017·6 min readMitochondria Appear Good Treatment Target for Stroke and TBI RecoveryResearchers believe that, given time, mitochondria can recover their normal form following TBI or stroke.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·January 6, 2017·5 min readVision Symptoms Following Concussion Limits a Child’s Ability to Return to ClassroomVision problems following a concussion are associated with academic difficulties, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·December 17, 2016·4 min readTraumatic Head Injuries Should Be Treated By Cooling The PatientsTherapeutic hypothermia following a TBI significantly improves survival rate, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·December 8, 2016·6 min readResearchers Track Communication in Minimally Conscious PatientResearchers document the restoration of communication in a minimally conscious patient by measuring brain function before and after communication returned.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 1, 2016·3 min readHigh Resolution Brain Imaging Could Improve Detection of ConcussionA new study reports using MEG neuroimaging technology in conjunction with machine learning algorithms could help to determine whether a person is suffering from concussion.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 21, 2016·4 min readStimulating Neurons Could Protect Against Brain DamageResearchers have discovered a previously unknown mechanism that allows neural networks to protect against the spread of secondary brain damage as seen in TBI and ischemic stroke.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·September 7, 2016·5 min readOpening Patient’s Skull Following Head Injury Reduces Brain Swelling Death RiskCraniectomies following traumatic head injuries can help reduce the risk of death due to brain swelling, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·August 2, 2016·7 min readImaging Brain Cells’ Reactions to Concussive TraumaAccording to a new study, researchers have been able to watch in real time what happens to neurons as they experience concussive trauma.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 11, 2016·6 min readStudy Finds Link Between TBI and Parkinson’s, But Not Alzheimer’sAccording to a new study, people with a history of TBI are at an increased risk for developing some neurodegenerative diseases later in life. However, TBI's don't appear to be linked to a higher risk for Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 28, 2016·4 min readNew Technology Could Deliver Drugs to Brain InjuriesResearchers have developed a new technology that could lead to new therapies to treat TBI.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·June 10, 2016·5 min readInvisible Wounds of War Now Able to be SeenResearchers have discovered a unique pattern of scarring in the brains of those who were exposed to blast brain injuries that differs from those exposed to other types of head injury.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·May 25, 2016·4 min readAnemia Could Affect Recovery From TBIA new study reports anemia may negatively affect the outcomes of patients with TBI.Read More
