FeaturedGeneticsPsychology·June 20, 2016·5 min readA New Genetic Candidate For The Treatment of PTSDResearchers have discovered a new genetic candidate for testing therapies that could affect fear learning in PTSD.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·June 20, 2016·5 min readFour New Risk Genes For Multiple Sclerosis DiscoveredResearchers have identified four new genes that appear to be altered in patients with Multiple Sclerosis.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 18, 2016·4 min readHow Genes Can Affect Our Educational Choices and AchievementA new study reports your genes may be responsible for the subjects you choose and educational achievements in higher education.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 17, 2016·4 min readGenetic Mutation Causes Ataxia in Humans and DogsA new study identifies a genetic mutation as an additional cause of cerebellar ataxia.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
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·June 13, 2016·5 min readSuccess in Second Language Learning Linked to Genetic and Brain MeasuresSuccess at learning a second language may be a result of your genetics and brain structure, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 9, 2016·7 min readSetting Standards for Evaluating Pluripotent Stem Cell QualityA newly study reports on a comprehensive characterization of a large set of iPSCs.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·June 8, 2016·5 min readA Key to Parkinson’s Neurodegeneration IdentifiedA new study reports the interaction between a mitochondrial protein called TOM20 and alpha-synuclein leads to neurodegeneration in Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·June 8, 2016·4 min readOCD Population Has Higher Rate of Genetic Mutations: Pilot StudyResearchers have taken the first steps into identifying genetics factors associated with OCD.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 7, 2016·5 min readSlowing Huntington’s by Swapping Sick for Healthy Brain Cells: Mouse StudyBy transplanting healthy glial cells, researchers have succeeded in reducing the symptoms and slowing the progression of Huntington's disease in mice.Read More