FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·March 18, 2018·3 min readNumber of Known Stroke Risk Genes TripledResearchers have identified 22 new genetic risk factors for stroke.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 17, 2018·4 min readCell Therapy Could Improve Brain Function in Alzheimer’sAdding the Nav1.1 protein boosted the activity of interneurons and helped restore brain function in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 16, 2018·4 min readWhy Older People Might Lose Their WayResearchers report the firing patterns of grid cells are less stable in older adults. This, they say, could be why older people have more problems with spatial navigation than younger people.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 15, 2018·3 min readNew Tissue Technique Gives Stunning 3D Insights Into the Human BrainA new imaging technique reveals the intricacies of the brain in unprecedented detail.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 15, 2018·4 min readDemocratizing Science: Researchers Make Neuroscience Experiments Easier to Share and ReproduceResearchers have developed an open access browser that allows display, sharing and analysis of MRI data.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 15, 2018·3 min readShedding Light on the Underlying Cause of StrokeA new study reveals the drug QNZ-46 may help to protect patients at risk of stroke.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 14, 2018·2 min readPhysically Fit Women Almost 90 Percent Less Likely to Develop DementiaAccording to researchers, women who are physically fit and exercise regularly during midlife are almost 90% less likely to develop dementia later in life than those who were moderately fit.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 14, 2018·4 min readA Way to Restore Movement Sensation in Upper Limb Amputation PatientsResearchers have developed a new method of restoring movement sensation for upper limb amputees. The researchers used small robots to vibrate muscles in order to 'turn on' movement sensations.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 14, 2018·4 min readIn Search For the Clocks Behind Aging Brain DisordersA new study reveals neurodegenerative diseases may speed up the aging process.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·March 12, 2018·3 min readCRISPR Helps Find New Genetic Suspects Behind ALS and FTDUsing CRISPR, researchers have identified a new set of genes that may be implicated in both ALS and frontotemporal dementia.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 12, 2018·3 min readCaloric Restriction in Combination With Low-Fat Diet Helps Protect Aging Brains: Mouse StudyA new study reveals low fat diets and limited caloric intake may prevent age induced activation of microglia.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 11, 2018·3 min readGut Bacteria Drives Autoimmune DiseasesA new study reveals E. gallinarum, a intestinal bacteria, can trigger autoimmune disease. Researchers say the autoimmune activation can be suppressed by a vaccine designed to target the bacteria, and with the help of antibiotics.Read More