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A Research Partnership to Find Treatments for Neurological Disorders
NewsBioMotiv and Cure Network Dolby Acceleration Partners launch a collaboration to find better treatments for brain disorders.
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New 3D-printed Device Could Help Treat Spinal Cord Injuries
NewsResearchers hope their neuronal stem cell scaffold could be surgically implanted to help spinal cord injury patients.
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Automated Detection of Focal Epileptic Seizures
NewsIn a first-in-humans pilot study, researchers have identified a sentinel area of the brain that may give an early warning before clinical seizure manifestations appear.
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Phantom Pong: One American in 15 smells odors that aren’t there
NewsNIH study reveals prevalence of and risk factors for phantom odor perception
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Making Malignant Brain Tumors Self-Destruct
News Aug 16, 2018Aggressive brain tumour cells taken from patients self-destructed after being exposed to a chemical in laboratory tests
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Protein Pair Provide Immune Insight
News Aug 16, 2018An unexpected discovery in two disease-linked proteins could shed light on human immune system disorders, including a rare and often fatal childhood disease called hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH).
Bioinformatics Tools Uncover Childhood Seizure Cause
News Aug 16, 2018Early childhood seizures result from a rare disease that begin in the first months of life. Researchers at University of Utah Health have developed high-tech tools to uncover the genetic cause of the most difficult to diagnose cases.
Up to 60% more Pollution Exposure for Babies in Prams
News Aug 15, 2018Babies in prams can be exposed to up to 60% more pollution than adults, causing potential damage to their frontal lobe, impacting cognitive abilities and brain development.
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Immune Cells in the Brain Have Surprising Influence on Sexual Behavior
News Aug 15, 2018Researchers have found a surprising new explanation of how young brains are shaped for sexual behavior later in life.
Powerful Psychedelic Compound Models Near-Death Experiences in the Brain
News Aug 15, 2018Potent psychedelic DMT mimics near-death experience in the brain
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Mixing Energy Drinks with Alcohol could Enhance the Negative Effects
News Aug 15, 2018A key ingredient of energy drinks could be exacerbating some of the negative effects of binge drinking according to a new study.
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Poor Sleep Triggers Viral Loneliness and Social Rejection
News Aug 15, 2018Poor sleep can literally kill your social life.
Hunt for the Missing T-Cells in Glioblastoma Patients
News Aug 14, 2018Glioblastoma brain tumors can have an unusual effect on the body’s immune system, often causing a dramatic drop in the number of circulating T-cells that help drive the body’s defenses.
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The Circuitry That Underlies Belief Biasing Uncovered
News Aug 14, 2018People's motivation to cling to desirable notions about future outlooks results from interactions between prefrontal cortex regions, according to a human neuroimaging study published in JNeurosci.
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