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– These articles focus mainly on neurology research.
– What is neurology?
– Definition of neurology: a science involved in the study of the nervous systems, especially of the diseases and disorders affecting them.
– Neurology research can include information involving brain research, neurological disorders, medicine, brain cancer, peripheral nervous systems, central nervous systems, nerve damage, brain tumors, seizures, neurosurgery, electrophysiology, BMI, brain injuries, paralysis and spinal cord treatments.

Featured Neurology

·April 7, 2016·4 min read

Spinal Cord Scar Formation May Help Nerve Regrowth

Researchers report astrocyte scars may be required to help regrow and repair neurons following spinal cord injury.

Image shows a nurse holding a person's hand.

Featured Neurology

·April 7, 2016·3 min read

DNA Testing Combined With Wireless Sensor to Improve Parkinson’s Diagnosis

A newly launched study aims to improve screening for Parkinson's disease by combining genetic sequencing and wireless sensors.

Featured Neurology

·April 7, 2016·4 min read

Neurodevelopmental Problems Predicted by Gray Matter Abnormalities in Smaller Preterm Babies

According to researchers, often unreported abnormality of the brain's gray matter can indicate future impairment in children born prematurely.

Featured Neurology

·April 7, 2016·3 min read

Drop in Body Temperature Linked to Aging May Aggravate Features of Alzheimer’s

According to a new study, a 1 degree Celsius drop in body temperature could accelerate some of the features of Alzheimer's disease.

Image shows brain sliced from the experiment.

Brain Cancer Featured Neurology Open Neuroscience Articles

·April 5, 2016·4 min read

Opening the Blood-Brain Barrier to Deliver Drugs For Brain Diseases

According to a new study, researchers have discovered a new way to open the blood-brain barrier. The findings have implications for delivering medications to treat brain diseases and cancers.

Featured Neurology

·April 5, 2016·4 min read

Parkinson’s Disease Worsened by Altered Circadian Rhythm

A new study reports chronic lack of sleep and irregular sleep wake patterns may worsen motor and learning deficits bought on by Parkinson's disease.

Image shows a person's head and the outline of a brain in orange.

Featured Genetics Neurology

·April 5, 2016·4 min read

Research Holds Promise for Alzheimer’s Diagnostic Blood Test

Researchers report blood microRNA levels could reflect brain changes.

Image shows the location of the VTA in the brain.

Featured Neurology Pain

·April 4, 2016·5 min read

Electrical Stimulation of Deep Brain Structures May Help Ease Chronic Pain

Researchers use a wireless electrical device to stimulate deep brain areas and provide relief for chronic pain.

Featured Neurology

·April 4, 2016·3 min read

A Potential New Source for Pain Inhibition

Researchers have uncovered a neurological mechanism that may contribute to the reduction of chronic pain.

Featured Neurology

·April 1, 2016·4 min read

Heart Rate Variability Predicts Epileptic Seizures

Researchers have developed a wearable device that measures fluctuations in heart rate and can predict when an epileptic seizure may occur.

Schematic shows how beta-amyloid (Aß) oligomers, the classical complement cascade and microglia work together to induce synapse loss in the pre-plaque Alzheimer's disease brain.

Featured Neurology

·March 31, 2016·5 min read

Curbing Synapse Loss in Alzheimer’s Disease

Researchers have shows how synapses are lost during early Alzheimer's disease.

Featured Neurology

·March 30, 2016·4 min read

New Study Confirms Link Between Zika Virus and Fetal Brain Damage

A new study reports small amounts of genetic materials from the Zika virus can be detected in blood samples taken from pregnant women after the infection has passed and when fetal brain development is underway.

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Neurology

Spinal Cord Scar Formation May Help Nerve Regrowth

DNA Testing Combined With Wireless Sensor to Improve Parkinson’s Diagnosis

Neurodevelopmental Problems Predicted by Gray Matter Abnormalities in Smaller Preterm Babies

Drop in Body Temperature Linked to Aging May Aggravate Features of Alzheimer’s

Opening the Blood-Brain Barrier to Deliver Drugs For Brain Diseases

Parkinson’s Disease Worsened by Altered Circadian Rhythm

Research Holds Promise for Alzheimer’s Diagnostic Blood Test

Electrical Stimulation of Deep Brain Structures May Help Ease Chronic Pain

A Potential New Source for Pain Inhibition

Heart Rate Variability Predicts Epileptic Seizures

Curbing Synapse Loss in Alzheimer’s Disease

New Study Confirms Link Between Zika Virus and Fetal Brain Damage

Brain Prioritizes “Sound Offsets” During Hearing Repair

Glucose Levels Signal the Growth of Myelin

Why Your Brain “Dreams” Even When You’re Awake

Mapping the Brain’s Hidden Hub for Creative Thought

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