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Previous studies on animal models suggest several medical uses of resveratrol -- a compound present in red grapes, red grape juice, red wine, chocolate, tomatoes and... Read More »
There has been a continuous search for treatment of Parkinson’s disease. Recently, neuroscientist Patrik Verstreken discovered the use of vitamin K2 affects the ... Read More »
Researchers from the Institute for Research in Biomedicine in Barcelona, led by Eduardo Soriano, head of the Neurobiology and Cell Regeneration group, identified six... Read More »
Chronic psychotropic drug treatment may lead to structural remodeling of the brain. However, the clinical significance and details of these structural changes is not... Read More »
Researchers at MIT and the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a new automated process to get a glimpse at the inner workings of brain cells... Read More »
Mount Sinai School of Medicine researchers have developed a biosynthetic polyphenol that improves cognitive function in mice with Alzheimer's disease (AD)... Read More »
Tel Aviv University researchers have developed a peptide which mimics the normal function of DJ-1, a gene that can carry mutations known to lead to accelerated loss... Read More »
Teenage deaths in the industrialized world are often caused by impulsive, risky behaviors associated with alcohol and drug use. Robert Whelan and Hugh Garavan of the... Read More »
Researchers at University of California, Los Angeles have worked with a California family stricken by an extremely rare, devastating disorder that attacks the brain... Read More »
A new embryonic stem cell line developed at the University of Michigan has just been placed on the US National Institutes of Health's registry, making the cells... Read More »
Drug delivery is among the most significant obstacles facing modern medicine: the more we manufacture drugs to treat specific unhealthy areas of the human body, the... Read More »
Two growth factors cooperate to maintain a pool of neuron-generating stem cells in the brain, according to a study by researchers at the University of Medicine and... Read More »
Scientists at Lund University in Sweden have discovered a new type of stem cell in the adult brain. These cells have the ability to proliferate and turn into several... Read More »
Collaborative research utilizes 'social networking' science to identify IQ gene
Everyone has been talking about a new study that links... Read More »
A study has shown that a recently discovered, difficult-to-diagnose form of encephalitis -- acute inflammation of the brain -- can be controlled most effectively if... Read More »
A new brain-machine developed at Northwestern Medicine delivers messages from the brain directly to the muscles -- bypassing the spinal cord -- to enable voluntary... Read More »
Everyone has been talking about a new study that links specific genes to both brain volume and IQ. But perhaps more interesting than the results of the study are the... Read More »
Dementia is common in Parkinson’s disease (PD), because the brain pathology of Parkinson’s can affect memory. But it is very hard to determine which PD... Read More »
Dartmouth researchers demonstrated a connection between brain responses, measured with functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), and future behavior. The... Read More »
Today, Abbott announced the results from a Phase 3 trial evaluating the company's investigational compound for advanced Parkinson's disease... Read More »