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New device helps people with spinal cord injuries grasp large, heavy objects

New device helps people with spinal cord injuries grasp large, heavy objects

by Marni Ellery,University of California - BerkeleyThe Dorsal Grasper assistive device, developed by UC Berkeley engineers, facilitates human-robot collaborative grasping. Credit: Adam Lau/Berke

New device helps people with spinal cord injuries grasp large, heavy objects

by Marni Ellery,University of California - BerkeleyThe Dorsal Grasper assistive device, developed by UC Berkeley engineers, facilitates human-robot collaborative grasping. Credit: Adam Lau/Berke
Neuroscientists discover a new pathway to forming long-term memories in the brain

Neuroscientists discover a new pathway to forming long-term memories in the brain

byMax Planck Florida Institute for NeuroscienceScientists discover a new pathway to long-term memory formation in the brain that can bypass the formation of short-term memory. Credit: Helena Pin

Neuroscientists discover a new pathway to forming long-term memories in the brain

byMax Planck Florida Institute for NeuroscienceScientists discover a new pathway to long-term memory formation in the brain that can bypass the formation of short-term memory. Credit: Helena Pin
Research discovers neuroprotective protein in blood is biomarker of Alzheimer's disease

Research discovers neuroprotective protein in blood is biomarker of Alzheimer's disease

by Tel Aviv UniversityMedical professionals have to conduct a long series of tests to assess a patient's memory impairment and cognitive skills, functional abilities, and behavioral changes t

Research discovers neuroprotective protein in blood is biomarker of Alzheimer's disease

by Tel Aviv UniversityMedical professionals have to conduct a long series of tests to assess a patient's memory impairment and cognitive skills, functional abilities, and behavioral changes t
Some older Americans show hesitation around brain scan research, study finds

Some older Americans show hesitation around brain scan research, study finds

by Rutgers UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAsian Americans are less likely than their white peers to participate in health research involving MRIs and addressing this hesitancy could i

Some older Americans show hesitation around brain scan research, study finds

by Rutgers UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAsian Americans are less likely than their white peers to participate in health research involving MRIs and addressing this hesitancy could i
Cerebrovascular abnormalities in Alzheimer's disease: An adrenergic approach

Cerebrovascular abnormalities in Alzheimer's disease: An adrenergic approach

by Impact Journals LLCΑ1AR-mediated downstream signaling pathway involved in Aβ-induced cerebrovascular abnormalities. Credit: Song LiAging-UShas published "Involvement of cerebrovascular a

Cerebrovascular abnormalities in Alzheimer's disease: An adrenergic approach

by Impact Journals LLCΑ1AR-mediated downstream signaling pathway involved in Aβ-induced cerebrovascular abnormalities. Credit: Song LiAging-UShas published "Involvement of cerebrovascular a
Those with stroke risk factors may be more likely to have severe strokes

Those with stroke risk factors may be more likely to have severe strokes

byAmerican Academy of NeurologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainPeople with conditions or habits such as high blood pressure, an irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation, or smoking, not o

Those with stroke risk factors may be more likely to have severe strokes

byAmerican Academy of NeurologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainPeople with conditions or habits such as high blood pressure, an irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation, or smoking, not o
AAIC: Alzheimer biomarkers up with sleep disordered breathing

AAIC: Alzheimer biomarkers up with sleep disordered breathing

(HealthDay)—Biological changes in the brain may underlie a relationship between sleep disordered breathing (SDB) and Alzheimer's disease, according to new research. A trio of studies on the matter

AAIC: Alzheimer biomarkers up with sleep disordered breathing

(HealthDay)—Biological changes in the brain may underlie a relationship between sleep disordered breathing (SDB) and Alzheimer's disease, according to new research. A trio of studies on the matter
Holiday stress can lead Alzheimer's patients and those with dementia to go missing

Holiday stress can lead Alzheimer's patients and those with dementia to go missing

by Shelia PooleCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainHolidays are a time for families and friends to gather, but for older people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, it can cause so much stre

Holiday stress can lead Alzheimer's patients and those with dementia to go missing

by Shelia PooleCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainHolidays are a time for families and friends to gather, but for older people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, it can cause so much stre
Our minds may process language like chatbots, study reveals

Our minds may process language like chatbots, study reveals

byHebrew University of JerusalemZero-shot encoding and decoding analysis. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-46631-yA recent study has found fascinating simi

Our minds may process language like chatbots, study reveals

byHebrew University of JerusalemZero-shot encoding and decoding analysis. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-46631-yA recent study has found fascinating simi
Study finds high blood sugar in healthy adults linked to lower brain activity

Study finds high blood sugar in healthy adults linked to lower brain activity

byBaycrest Centre for Geriatric CareCredit: CC0 Public DomainA study by Baycrest found that high blood sugar may impair brain health even in people without diabetes. While the link between blood

Study finds high blood sugar in healthy adults linked to lower brain activity

byBaycrest Centre for Geriatric CareCredit: CC0 Public DomainA study by Baycrest found that high blood sugar may impair brain health even in people without diabetes. While the link between blood
Integrating MRI and OCT for new insights into brain microstructure

Integrating MRI and OCT for new insights into brain microstructure

byOptica(A) Brightfield photograph of the sample and selected ROI for PS-OCT imaging. (B) PSOCTAverage Intensity measured in dB. (C) PS-OCT Retardance ranging from 0 to π. (D) PS-OCTRetardance A

Integrating MRI and OCT for new insights into brain microstructure

byOptica(A) Brightfield photograph of the sample and selected ROI for PS-OCT imaging. (B) PSOCTAverage Intensity measured in dB. (C) PS-OCT Retardance ranging from 0 to π. (D) PS-OCTRetardance A