From the Stony Brook University media release: A Stony Brook University-led research team has discovered that when a rare type of glial cells, called NG2 glia, are depleted from the… Read more »
From the Hiroshima University media release: The results of “The Japan Statin Treatment Against Recurrent Stroke (J-STARS)” study led to the hypothesis that statins reduce the occurrence of strokes due… Read more »
From the Washington University School of Medicine media release: Babies born prematurely face an increased risk of neurological and psychiatric problems that may be due to weakened connections in brain networks… Read more »
From the Helmholtz Zentrum München – German Research Center for Environmental Health media release: The nervous system is built to last a lifetime, but diverse diseases or environmental insults can overpower… Read more »
From the Newcastle University media release: A team led at Newcastle University, UK, has shed light on the evolutionary roots of language in the brain. Publishing in Nature Communications, the team… Read more »
From the University of Oxford media release: When brain scientists at Oxford University studied apathy, they didn’t expect to see less motivated people making more effort. Their results suggest that… Read more »
From the University of Royal Holloway London media release: A new study has revealed stroke patients receiving emergency clot busting drugs, the correct dose of which depends on the patient’s weight,… Read more »
From the Boston University Medical Center media release: A team of local researchers has proposed a molecular mechanism that may be responsible for the development of life-threatening diseases called amyloidoses. The… Read more »
From the University of California – San Diego media release: Patients with glioblastoma, a type of malignant brain tumor, usually survive fewer than 15 months following diagnosis. Since there are no… Read more »
From the Wayne State University Division of Research media release: More than one million people in the United States are afflicted with Parkinson’s disease, a progressive disorder of the brain that… Read more »
