All Neuroscience
Umbilical stem cells help retinal neurons grow
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 2 Dec 2015
Cells found in human umbilical cord tissue could be used in the future for the treatment of degener…
Key receptor for autism treatment identified
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 11 Nov 2015
Targeting a particular neuroreceptor – important for the development of social behaviour – can supp…
Brain implant controls neurons
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 13 Aug 2015
Scientists led by the Washington University School of Medicine have developed a brain implant which…
Brain shape and genetic ancestry linked
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 10 Aug 2015
A strong relationship has been found between the shape of the cerebral cortex – the brain’s outer l…
Smell wired to spatial information
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 2 Jul 2015
Scientists have discovered that humans can map a location by using only their sense of smell.!--mor…
Pain intensity signals in the brain identified
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 7 Apr 2015
A new technique has been developed to detect the area of the brain involved in the process of pain …
Neural signals of location recall
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 19 Mar 2015
Have you ever wondered how you know and remember routes that you’ve walked? Scientists have now tra…
Signalling pathway found to reduce brain cancer proliferation
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 7 Jan 2015
A common signalling pathway has been found to prevent the formation of specific brain cancers.
Protein pocket could lead to new treatment for Fragile X
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 16 Jul 2014
A pocket found in the structure of a protein linked to genetic disorder Fragile X Syndrome could he…
Brain activity during magic mushrooms trip mirrors dreaming
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 3 Jul 2014
The brain displays a similar pattern of activity during a mind-expanding drug trip as it does durin…
Molecular scaffold key to neurodegenerative disease
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 13 Jun 2014
A molecular scaffold that allows key parts of the cell to communicate falls apart in dementia and m…
That ‘gut feeling’ explained
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 11 Jun 2014
By severing the brain-gut communication channel, researchers have got to the bottom of the proverbi…
Soft touch gone awry in autism
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 5 Jun 2014
Nerves in the skin that respond to gentle touch may go awry in disorders such as autism say researc…
Study shows promise for rare eye condition
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 28 May 2014
Recombinant human nerve growth factor (rhNGF) could provide a targeted treatment for neurotropic ke…
Breast cancer mimics brain development process
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 2 May 2014
A key element in the development of the nervous system may also play a pivotal role in the spread o…
PET to diagnose chronic fatigue
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 28 Apr 2014
Functional positron emission tomography (PET) has revealed that patients with chronic fatigue syndr…
Google Glass could aid Parkinson’s patients
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 24 Apr 2014
Next generation wearable technology like Google Glass could be used as an assistive aid for those w…
Brain dictionary and road map created
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 16 Apr 2014
An international team of neuroscientists has not only tripled the number of identified insect brain…
New hope for CNS damage
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 3 Apr 2014
It might be possible to reprogram and repair nerves damaged through spinal cord injury and brain tr…
Surplus neurons could cause neurodevelopmental disorders
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 19 Mar 2014
Autism could be caused by cells called microglia failing to trim unnecessary connections between ne…
