FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·March 13, 2014·1 min readScientists Catch Brain Damage in the ActResearchers uncover how hypoxia and inflammation cause brain damage in conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and strokes.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 12, 2014·3 min readStudy Suggests New Rehabilitation Methods for Amputees and Stroke PatientsResearchers shed light on new ways in which patients compensate when losing a dominant hand and suggest new rehabilitation techniques for those recovering from upper limb amputations and strokes.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 11, 2014·2 min readSubstance in Humans is Effective Fighting Stroke DamageAcSDKP, a molecular substance which occurs naturally in humans, provides neurological protection when administer within hours of an ischemic stroke.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 11, 2014·3 min readRestoring Order in the BrainResearchers discover hippocampal neurogenesis reduces symptoms of AD.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 10, 2014·5 min readResearchers Model a Key Breaking Point Involved in Traumatic Brain InjuryA new study sheds light on the mechanical properties of tau and its role in the elasticity of neurons. The findings could answer some important questions about tbi.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 10, 2014·4 min readStudy Identifies New Drug Target for Chronic Touch Evoked PainResearchers have identified a subset of neurons which mediate tactile allodynia, a touch evoked pain condition that is resistant to conventional pain medications.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 9, 2014·4 min readBlood Test Identifies Those at Risk for Cognitive Decline and Alzheimer’s Within 3 YearsResearchers have created and validated a blood test which can, with 90 percent accuracy, predict if a healthy person will develop AD within 3 years.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 7, 2014·3 min readTouching the BrainResearchers discover evidence of brain plasticity in patients a number of years after suffering strokes which cause permanent brain damage.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 7, 2014·2 min readInherited Alzheimer’s Damage Greater Decades Before Symptoms AppearNeuronal damage can begin up to twenty years before Alzheimer's symptoms appear, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 5, 2014·3 min readResearchers Find Drug Therapy That Could Eventually Reverse Memory Decline in SeniorsResearchers believe they have found a drug therapy which could potentially reverse age related memory decline.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 4, 2014·4 min readBlasts May Cause Brain Injury Even Without SymptomsAccording to a new study, veterans exposed to explosions but do not report symptoms to TBI may still have damage to the white matter in their brain.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·March 4, 2014·4 min readAlzheimer’s in a DishResearchers have successfully converted skin cells from patients with early onset Alzheimer's into neurons which are affected by the disease.Read More