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Malfunctioning protein contributes to Alzheimer’s plaques
The biology behind alcohol-induced blackouts
Insomniac flies resemble sleep-deprived humans
Changing brainwave pattern puts eyes on alert
Alan Anticevic, Ben Alter and Ann Stowe receive SfN Travel Awards
Changing brainwave pattern puts eyes on alert
2009 O'Leary Prize Recipients
Pain and itch responses regulated separately
Simple brain mechanisms explain arbitrary human visual decisions
Rapid changes in key Alzheimer's protein described in humans
Steroids in female mouse urine light up nose nerves of male mice
Brain tweak lets sleep-deprived flies stay sharp
Two graduate students and a postdoctoral fellow awarded prizes
Researches close in on origins of main ingredient of Alzheimer's plaque :: more
John Heuser named fellow of AAAS :: more
New $10 million McArthur project integrates law and neuroscience :: more
Epilepsy-induced brain damage prevented in the laboratory :: more
Study
suggests existing drugs may be helpful in treating brain
tumors :: more
High-density
diffuse optical tomography to scan infant brains :: more
Brain's
control network splits in two as children approach adulthood :: more
Brain's
navigation system; specialized cells :: more
Brain's
voluntary chain of commands :: more
Personality
changes and dementia . :: more
Blocking
stress protein decreases :: more
Different
approach needed protecting premature infant brains.
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Slowing
tumor growth :: more
Parkinson's
drugs may ease stroke-related disability :: more
Stroke
damage keeps brain regions from 'talking' . .
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Light-activated
compound silences nerves :: more
Genetic
fingerprints identify origin of brain tumors :: more
Biological
clock for smell in mice :: more
Lawsuits
can stymie medical science :: more
Copper
helps brain function. .more
Researchers
find new learning strategy :: more
First
biomarker for sleepiness identified :: more
Alzheimer's
- new finding. :: more
Production
of key Alzheimer's protein monitored for first time
in humans :: more
Computerized
atlas highlights plethora of changes in brain disorder.
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Scientists
find receptor for molecule that helps synchronize fly's
internal clocks.
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Region
of DNA strongly associated with Alzheimer's disease.
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Brain
cell activity increases levels of key ingredient in
Alzheimer's placques.
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Light-sensing
cells in retina develop before vision
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Brain
scan, cerebrospinal fluid analysis may help predict
Alzheimer's . .
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With cochlear implants, earlier use leads to better speech . . .more
Scientists
add mice to list of creatures that sing in the presence
of mates. .
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New
therapeutic target identified in inherited brain tumor
disorder :: more
Molecular
drug pump may reduce risk of Alzheimer's :: . more
Van
Essen elected president of the Society for Neuroscience.
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Memory
study shows brain function in schizophrenia can improve .
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Pomegranate
juice for moms may help babies resist brain injury.
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Brain scan, cerebrospinal fluid analysis may help predict Alzhemier's . . more
Fruit
fly brain study confirms complexity of neural development.
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Adult
and child brains perform tasks differently
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Researchers
closing in on the genetic structure of autism and related
disorders .
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Brain
networks may be key to odd attention deficit produced
by some strokes.
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Sensitivity
to alcohol affected by genes active in neurons.
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John
C. Morris receives the Potamkin Prize for Alzheimer's
research ...more
Neurosurgeon,
T.S. Park, receives award for neurosurgery procedure.
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2005
James L. O'Leary Prize recipients: .
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Mouse
brain cells rapidly recover after Alzheimer's placques
are cleared .
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Anti-seizure
drugs slow aging in worms: nervous system may regulate
aging.
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Time
is crucial when dealing with strokes.
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Brain
tumor study reveals why treatment efforts fail in genetic
disorder.
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Mice
with depression-like behaviors reveal possible source
of human depression.
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Blocking
cell suicide switch fails to stop prion damage in mouse
brains :: .more
New
Unit Devoted to Clinical Neurology Research.
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Hope
Center Combines Area Resources to Study Neurological
Diseases. Two St. Louis organizations
have teamed up to create the Hope Center for Neurological
Disorders :: more
Researchers
Identify "Light Meter" that Controls Pupil
Constriction :: . .more
Scientists
Closing in on Nerve Proteins' Contributions to Memory
and Hearing Loss :: more
Longevity
protein may slow many neurodegenerative disorders :: more
Brain's
vision center plays surprising role in movement, self-perception :: more
Natural
mechanism in brain cells may resist stroke :: more
Scientists
track protein linked to neurological movement disorder :: more
Brain
activity, including memory-processing, changes in Tourette
Syndrome :: more
Small
amounts of alcohol or anesthetics may damage the developing
brain. :: .more
Imaging Damaged
Brain Cells in Living Mice Provides Alzheimer's Clues
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Implanted Stimulator
for Parkinson's Disease Impairs Cognitive Function :: more
There's
More to Vision Than Meets the Eye :: more
Brain Areas
Involved in Reading Change During Development :: more |