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Researchers have designed a way to improve electrical stimulation of nerves by outfitting electrodes with the latest in chemically engineered technique.

Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have designed a way to improve electrical stimulation of nerves by outfitting electrodes with the latest in chemically engineered fashion: a coating of basic black, formed from carbon nanotubes.

Researchers have identified a protein they say appears to be a primary player in maintaining normal functioning of an important class of neurons.

Results inconclusive, as primary outcome measure not statistically significant for either donepezil or AZD3480; results impacted by improvement in placebo group.

The Company has announced record growth, new medical director and pediatric board member.

An international team of researchers has developed a novel method to identify pluripotent stem cells. These pluripotent cells hold great promise for drug development and treatment of many devastating disorders.

Researchers have identified in mouse brain tissue a molecular switch that, when thrown, increases the strength of brain electrical activity.

Unique biochemical crosstalk that enables a fetus to get nutrition and oxygen from its mother's blood just may cause common postpartum blues.

Using CGH technique, researchers identified a recurrent reciprocal genomic rearrangement of chromosomal region 17q12 in fetal samples with congenital anomalies.

A new study now indicates that microRNA may influence the development of alcohol tolerance, a hallmark of alcohol abuse and dependence.