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'Jumping' genes yield new clues to origins of neurodegenerative disease

'Jumping' genes yield new clues to origins of neurodegenerative disease

by Bill Hathaway,Yale UniversityGraphical abstract. Credit:Neuron(2022). DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2022.08.011Massive, repetitive stretches of DNA in the human genome may harbor hints ab

'Jumping' genes yield new clues to origins of neurodegenerative disease

by Bill Hathaway,Yale UniversityGraphical abstract. Credit:Neuron(2022). DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2022.08.011Massive, repetitive stretches of DNA in the human genome may harbor hints ab
Brain-computer interface restores control of home devices for patient with ALS

Brain-computer interface restores control of home devices for patient with ALS

byJohns Hopkins University School of MedicineTop photo: Tim Evans, 62, during testing; the BCI is picking up his brain signals to turn off the light using a communication board. Photo courtesy o

Brain-computer interface restores control of home devices for patient with ALS

byJohns Hopkins University School of MedicineTop photo: Tim Evans, 62, during testing; the BCI is picking up his brain signals to turn off the light using a communication board. Photo courtesy o
China Alzheimer's Disease Report: Higher Incidence and Mortality Rates in Women

China Alzheimer's Disease Report: Higher Incidence and Mortality Rates in Women

The "China Alzheimer’s Disease Report 2024 was recently released at a conference held at Renji Hospital, affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Me

China Alzheimer's Disease Report: Higher Incidence and Mortality Rates in Women

The "China Alzheimer’s Disease Report 2024 was recently released at a conference held at Renji Hospital, affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Me
Brain 'Organoid' Study Hints at the Origins of Autism

Brain 'Organoid' Study Hints at the Origins of Autism

By Cara MurezHealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Aug. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Research using three-dimensional replicas of the developing brain created in a lab dish is shedding new light on autism spectru

Brain 'Organoid' Study Hints at the Origins of Autism

By Cara MurezHealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Aug. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Research using three-dimensional replicas of the developing brain created in a lab dish is shedding new light on autism spectru
Genetic association study opens up new treatment avenues for Pick's disease, a rare form of early-onset dementia

Genetic association study opens up new treatment avenues for Pick's disease, a rare form of early-onset dementia

byMayo ClinicPathological assessments of brains from individuals with Pick's disease. Credit:The Lancet Neurology(2024). DOI: 10.1016/S1474-4422(24)00083-8Pick's disease, a n

Genetic association study opens up new treatment avenues for Pick's disease, a rare form of early-onset dementia

byMayo ClinicPathological assessments of brains from individuals with Pick's disease. Credit:The Lancet Neurology(2024). DOI: 10.1016/S1474-4422(24)00083-8Pick's disease, a n
Analyzing single cells leads to new insights about how brains grow and operate

Analyzing single cells leads to new insights about how brains grow and operate

What a look at more than 3,000 kinds of cells in the human brain tells usAnalyzing single cells leads to new insights about how brains grow and operateA deep look at the collections of cellular reside

Analyzing single cells leads to new insights about how brains grow and operate

What a look at more than 3,000 kinds of cells in the human brain tells usAnalyzing single cells leads to new insights about how brains grow and operateA deep look at the collections of cellular reside
Occipital Neuralgia

Occipital Neuralgia

Occipital Neuralgiais a condition in which theoccipital nerves, the nerves that run through the scalp, are injured or inflamed. This causes headaches that feel like severe piercing, throbb

Occipital Neuralgia

Occipital Neuralgiais a condition in which theoccipital nerves, the nerves that run through the scalp, are injured or inflamed. This causes headaches that feel like severe piercing, throbb
What Is Neurogenic Claudication?

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

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
“SCOUT” helps researchers find, quantify significant differences among organoids

“SCOUT” helps researchers find, quantify significant differences among organoids

Unbiased, high-throughput analysis pipeline improves utility of “minibrains” for understanding development and diseases such as Zika infection.Watch VideoDavid Orenstein|The Picower Instit

“SCOUT” helps researchers find, quantify significant differences among organoids

Unbiased, high-throughput analysis pipeline improves utility of “minibrains” for understanding development and diseases such as Zika infection.Watch VideoDavid Orenstein|The Picower Instit
Causes and Effects of Thrombotic Stroke

Causes and Effects of Thrombotic Stroke

ByJose Vega MD, PhDUpdated on August 20, 2023Medically reviewed byNicholas R. Metrus, MDA thrombotic stroke is a type ofischemic strokethat occurs when a blood clot

Causes and Effects of Thrombotic Stroke

ByJose Vega MD, PhDUpdated on August 20, 2023Medically reviewed byNicholas R. Metrus, MDA thrombotic stroke is a type ofischemic strokethat occurs when a blood clot
Discovery reveals fragile X syndrome begins developing even before birth

Discovery reveals fragile X syndrome begins developing even before birth

by Charlene N. Rivera-Bonet,University of Wisconsin-MadisonGraphical abstract. Credit:Neuron(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2023.09.014Fragile X syndrome, the most common form of inher

Discovery reveals fragile X syndrome begins developing even before birth

by Charlene N. Rivera-Bonet,University of Wisconsin-MadisonGraphical abstract. Credit:Neuron(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2023.09.014Fragile X syndrome, the most common form of inher