New neuromuscular model promises to revolutionize high-throughput drug screening studies

by Stefanie Reinberger,Max Delbrück Center for Molecular MedicineA human self-organizing 2D neuromuscular junction model. Immunofluorescence analysis of the whole dish shows muscle cells (magent

Updated on: December 30,2023 9

New neuromuscular model promises to revolutionize high-throughput drug screening studies

by Stefanie Reinberger,Max Delbrück Center for Molecular MedicineA human self-organizing 2D neuromuscular junction model. Immunofluorescence analysis of the whole dish shows muscle cells (magent

Updated on:December 30,2023 9

Strategies to promote better sleep in these uncertain times

April 4, 2020BySuzanne Bertisch, MD, MPH, ContributorThese are unprecedented times. Given the real and tangible threat of the coronavirus pandemic on personal, community, and societal levels, it

Updated on: December 20,2023 14

Strategies to promote better sleep in these uncertain times

April 4, 2020BySuzanne Bertisch, MD, MPH, ContributorThese are unprecedented times. Given the real and tangible threat of the coronavirus pandemic on personal, community, and societal levels, it

Updated on:December 20,2023 14

New hydrogel stem cell treatment repairs injured brain tissue in mice

New hydrogel stem cell treatment repairs injured brain tissue in micebyUniversity of MelbourneMouse brain tissue 28 days after injection of hydrogel with myoglobin shows a higher volume of healt

Updated on: October 29,2023 10

New hydrogel stem cell treatment repairs injured brain tissue in mice

New hydrogel stem cell treatment repairs injured brain tissue in micebyUniversity of MelbourneMouse brain tissue 28 days after injection of hydrogel with myoglobin shows a higher volume of healt

Updated on:October 29,2023 10

What Is Neurogenic Claudication?

What Is Neurogenic Claudication?Compressed nerves in the lumbar spine can cause leg pain and crampsByAnne Asher, CPTMedically reviewed byDavid Kesselman, DCNeurogenic claudicat

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What Is Neurogenic Claudication?

What Is Neurogenic Claudication?Compressed nerves in the lumbar spine can cause leg pain and crampsByAnne Asher, CPTMedically reviewed byDavid Kesselman, DCNeurogenic claudicat

Updated on:May 16,2024 0

Gum disease and tooth loss linked to brain shrinkage

The study found that gum disease and tooth loss were linked to brain shrinkage in the hippocampus, which plays a role in memory and Alzheimer's disease. The study does not prove that gum disease o

Updated on: November 19,2023 9

Gum disease and tooth loss linked to brain shrinkage

The study found that gum disease and tooth loss were linked to brain shrinkage in the hippocampus, which plays a role in memory and Alzheimer's disease. The study does not prove that gum disease o

Updated on:November 19,2023 9

Do you hear what I see? How blindness changes how you process the sound of movement

by Ione Fine and Woon Ju Park,The ConversationThe middle temporal cortex is involved in processing visual movement. Credit: Gray, vectorized by Mysid, colored by was_a_bee/Wikimedia CommonsAlmos

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Do you hear what I see? How blindness changes how you process the sound of movement

by Ione Fine and Woon Ju Park,The ConversationThe middle temporal cortex is involved in processing visual movement. Credit: Gray, vectorized by Mysid, colored by was_a_bee/Wikimedia CommonsAlmos

Updated on:December 30,2023 17

People with poor oral health may be more likely to show signs of declining brain health

Taking care of your teeth and gums may offer benefits beyond oral health such as improving brain health, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Stroke Association's Inte

Updated on: October 27,2023 3

People with poor oral health may be more likely to show signs of declining brain health

Taking care of your teeth and gums may offer benefits beyond oral health such as improving brain health, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Stroke Association's Inte

Updated on:October 27,2023 3

Structures of Parkinson's disease-linked proteins offer a framework for understanding how they work together

bySt. Jude Children's Research HospitalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainScientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have revealed the complex structure of two Parkinson's di

Updated on: December 26,2023 11

Structures of Parkinson's disease-linked proteins offer a framework for understanding how they work together

bySt. Jude Children's Research HospitalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainScientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have revealed the complex structure of two Parkinson's di

Updated on:December 26,2023 11

Could a blood test revolutionize multiple sclerosis diagnosis?

by hris Casey,CU Anschutz Medical CampusCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA simple blood test into multiple sclerosis (MS) pathology could speed MS diagnostics and ultimately improve patient car

Updated on: January 04,2024 12

Could a blood test revolutionize multiple sclerosis diagnosis?

by hris Casey,CU Anschutz Medical CampusCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA simple blood test into multiple sclerosis (MS) pathology could speed MS diagnostics and ultimately improve patient car

Updated on:January 04,2024 12

Scientists discover links between Alzheimer's disease and gut microbiota

byUniversity College CorkCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers have discovered the link between the gut microbiota and Alzheimer's disease. For the first time, researchers have found

Updated on: October 23,2023 287

Scientists discover links between Alzheimer's disease and gut microbiota

byUniversity College CorkCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers have discovered the link between the gut microbiota and Alzheimer's disease. For the first time, researchers have found

Updated on:October 23,2023 287

Applying a neuroscientific lens to the feasibility of artificial consciousness

Applying a neuroscientific lens to the feasibility of artificial consciousnessby Estonian Research CouncilLeft: a schematic depicting the basic architecture of a large language model, which can havete

Updated on: October 30,2023 5

Applying a neuroscientific lens to the feasibility of artificial consciousness

Applying a neuroscientific lens to the feasibility of artificial consciousnessby Estonian Research CouncilLeft: a schematic depicting the basic architecture of a large language model, which can havete

Updated on:October 30,2023 5

Evaluating outcomes of extended thrombolytic therapy for ischemic stroke

by Melissa Rohman,Northwestern UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThrombolytic therapy administered longer after the onset of ischemic stroke than current recommendations did not demonst

Updated on: March 20,2024 14

Evaluating outcomes of extended thrombolytic therapy for ischemic stroke

by Melissa Rohman,Northwestern UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThrombolytic therapy administered longer after the onset of ischemic stroke than current recommendations did not demonst

Updated on:March 20,2024 14