FeaturedGenetics·May 8, 2015·3 min readNew Role Idenitified for Protein Aggregates in NeurodegenerationAccording to a new study, the proteome undergoes extensive changes during aging.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsPsychology·May 8, 2015·4 min readPTSD Linked to Accelerated AgingA new study reports people with PTSD may also be at risk of accelerated aging.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·May 7, 2015·3 min readGenes Influence how the Brain Reacts to Emotional InformationAccording to a new study, people who carry a certain genetic variation perceive positive and negative emotions more vividly.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·April 30, 2015·6 min readMonitoring Neural Stem Cells After TransplantationA new study reports researchers have created a new way to monitor neural stem cells after they have been transplanted into the brain.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience Videos·April 30, 2015·5 min readKey Driver of Human Aging DiscoveredResearchers discover genetic mutations associated with Werner syndrome cause the deterioration of heterochromatin.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·April 27, 2015·4 min readResearchers Discover a Way to Prevent the Development of Multiple Sclerosis in MiceA new study reports researchers have been successful in protecting against the onset of multiple sclerosis in an animal model of the disease.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·April 27, 2015·5 min readNeurons Constantly Rewrite Their DNAFor neurons to function, DNA regulatory tags are cut out and replaced, a new study reports.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGenetics·April 24, 2015·4 min readPromising Stem Cell Therapy Eliminates Metastatic Cells From the BrainResearchers have created a mouse model of brain metastatic breast cancer which allows for testing stem cell based therapies.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·April 23, 2015·4 min readMechanism for Brain Swelling Following Trauma DiscoveredAccording to a new study, researchers successfully stopped brain swelling in a rodent by turning off a single gene.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 22, 2015·5 min readStem Cell Researchers Go Out on a Limb for ALSNew research could provide a more effective way to study disease which affect motor neurons.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 16, 2015·4 min readSome People May Be Genetically Susceptible to Noise Induced Hearing LossA new study reports some people may be more genetically susceptible to noise induced hearing loss than others.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·April 16, 2015·7 min readGenetic Overlap Found Between Alzheimer’s and Cardiovascular Disease Risk FactorsAccording to a new study, researchers have discovered an overlap between Alzheimer's disease and two specific risk factors for cardiovascular disease, CRP and plasma lipids.Read More