Brain CancerFeatured·March 19, 2015·4 min readA Novel Way to Improve Vaccine Efficacy in Brain TumorsA new study reports researchers have discovered a way to enhance the effects of immunotherapy to treat glioblastoma.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·October 6, 2015·3 min readFlu Shots May Reduce Stroke RiskA new study reports the risk of suffering from a stroke is significantly reduced two months after receiving a flu vaccine.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·January 4, 2016·1 min readNew Vaccine Against Alzheimer’s Protein to Enter Clinical TrialA new treatment developed to help clear tau tangles in Alzheimer's disease is entering into early stage clinical trials.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·January 29, 2016·3 min readThe Race Against ZikaResearchers are seeking new ways to diagnose and treat the Zika virus.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyPsychology·May 24, 2016·3 min readSocial Network Conspiracy Theories About Zika Putting Vulnerable People at RiskA new study reports pseudoscientific claims and conspiracies spread through social networks refuting facts about the Zika virus and potential vaccines could potentially be putting the most vulnerable people at risk.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 28, 2016·7 min readZika Infection Prolonged in Pregnancy: Monkey StudyWhile one infection of the Zika virus could protect against future infections, the duration of Zika infection is prolonged during pregnancy, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 14, 2016·5 min readProgress in World’s First Alzheimer’s VaccineResearchers have made a breakthrough discovery in the international quest to discover a new and potentially effective vaccine targeting the pathological proteins associated with Alzheimer’s disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·August 5, 2016·5 min readVaccine Candidates Protect Against Zika Virus in Rhesus MonkeysResearchers have completes a second round of studies on a promising vaccine for Zika virus.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·October 22, 2016·4 min readOverlooked Molecules May Revolutionize Understanding of the Immune SystemIn a historic breakthrough, researchers have discovered thousands of new immune system signals. The findings hold potential implications for immunotherapies, autoimmune disease treatments and vaccine developments.Read More
AutismFeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·November 30, 2016·4 min readNo Association Between Flu During Pregnancy and Increased Autism Risk in ChildrenResearchers find no association between an increased risk for autism in children and its mother contracting flu, or being exposed to the flu vaccine, during pregnancy.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·January 25, 2017·6 min read‘Psychology Vaccine’ Could Help Immunize Public Against Fake News on Climate ChangeWhile misinformation can cancel our accurate statements about climate change, researchers report that delivering a 'vaccine, or preemptive exposure, to fragments of misinformation may cancel out the negative false news and help preserve the facts.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·March 9, 2017·5 min readParental Concerns Reduce Uptake of Flu Vaccines in ChildrenDisinformation and concern about vaccine safety appear to be negatively influencing parents when it comes deciding whether or not to vaccinate their children, a new study reports.Read More
