Behavioral Neuroscience – News and Features

Study will examine the genes of 10,000 patients with schizophrenia and 10,000 healthy individuals in an effort to improve disease diagnosis and treatment.

Company develops treatments for brain disorders, utilizing technology licensed from Duke University and Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

Decision based on improved recovery and elimination of serum in cryopreservation of cell lines used in worldwide disease research efforts.

Regular exercise is safe for heart failure patients and may slightly lower their risk of death or hospitalization, NHLBI study finds.

A genetic variant raising the risk of developing Alzheimer's in young adults show changes in their brain activity decades before any symptoms might arise.

Researchers shed light on how the neurotransmitter dopamine helps certain brain cells to become more flexible and changes brain-cell circuitry.

Patients who have lost part of their visual awareness following a stroke can show an improved ability to see when they are listening to music they like, according to a new study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

This finding lays the foundation for human testing.

Under the agreement, Evotec will conduct Phase II studies for EVT 101, a compound originally discovered by Roche.

The study supports the theory that abnormalities in the way in which cells 'talk' to each other are involved in the disease.