AI unlocks new insights in neurodegenerative disease research

by Nik Papageorgiou,Ecole Polytechnique Federale de LausanneLabel-free identification of NDD-associated aggregates (LINA). a The NDD-associated Httex1 protein forms aggregates in cells within 48

Updated on: January 02,2024

AI unlocks new insights in neurodegenerative disease research

by Nik Papageorgiou,Ecole Polytechnique Federale de LausanneLabel-free identification of NDD-associated aggregates (LINA). a The NDD-associated Httex1 protein forms aggregates in cells within 48

Updated on:January 02,2024

Unusual RNA structures could be targets for new ALS treatments

by Hayley Dunning,Imperial College LondonG-quadruplexes structural features and mechanistic hypothesis.aStructural characteristics of G-quadruplexes—The G4 scaffold is composed of a

Updated on: December 30,2023

Unusual RNA structures could be targets for new ALS treatments

by Hayley Dunning,Imperial College LondonG-quadruplexes structural features and mechanistic hypothesis.aStructural characteristics of G-quadruplexes—The G4 scaffold is composed of a

Updated on:December 30,2023

Exploring the effects of vascularization strategies on brain organoids

byWaseda UniversityThe development of cerebral organoids can offer opportunities to understand neurodevelopment and brain disease but faces several limitations, such as the lack of vasculature.

Updated on: January 02,2024

Exploring the effects of vascularization strategies on brain organoids

byWaseda UniversityThe development of cerebral organoids can offer opportunities to understand neurodevelopment and brain disease but faces several limitations, such as the lack of vasculature.

Updated on:January 02,2024

Next-gen gene therapy vector for muscle diseases uses AI predictive methodology to improve efficacy and safety

by AFM-TéléthonComputational rational AAV capsid design to bind to αVβ6 integrin. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-52002-4A new study describes the use of artifi

Updated on: September 13,2024

Next-gen gene therapy vector for muscle diseases uses AI predictive methodology to improve efficacy and safety

by AFM-TéléthonComputational rational AAV capsid design to bind to αVβ6 integrin. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-52002-4A new study describes the use of artifi

Updated on:September 13,2024

'Biohybrid' device could restore function in paralyzed limbs

byUniversity of CambridgeIn a study carried out in rats, researchers from the University of Cambridge used a biohybrid device to improve the connection between the brain and paralyzed limbs. The

Updated on: January 21,2024

'Biohybrid' device could restore function in paralyzed limbs

byUniversity of CambridgeIn a study carried out in rats, researchers from the University of Cambridge used a biohybrid device to improve the connection between the brain and paralyzed limbs. The

Updated on:January 21,2024

Perfecting the performance of nerve implants

by Crispin Savage,University of AdelaideModeling for wireless nerve stimulation. (a) Zoomed-out view of the nerve and its relative position within the muscle tissue; (b) Relative position of the

Updated on: January 04,2024

Perfecting the performance of nerve implants

by Crispin Savage,University of AdelaideModeling for wireless nerve stimulation. (a) Zoomed-out view of the nerve and its relative position within the muscle tissue; (b) Relative position of the

Updated on:January 04,2024

Study reveals spatial neglect occurs after brain injury as well as stroke

by Kessler FoundationWhen asked to copy the cube and star on the left, a person with spatial neglect drew figures missing the left sides of each. Credit: Kessler FoundationA study conducted by Kessler

Updated on: December 26,2023

Study reveals spatial neglect occurs after brain injury as well as stroke

by Kessler FoundationWhen asked to copy the cube and star on the left, a person with spatial neglect drew figures missing the left sides of each. Credit: Kessler FoundationA study conducted by Kessler

Updated on:December 26,2023

'Zoom fatigue': Exhaustion caused by video conferencing proven on a neurophysiological level

by Philipp Jarke,Graz University of TechnologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainUsing EEG and ECG data, researchers at the University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria and Graz University of Tec

Updated on: January 10,2024

'Zoom fatigue': Exhaustion caused by video conferencing proven on a neurophysiological level

by Philipp Jarke,Graz University of TechnologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainUsing EEG and ECG data, researchers at the University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria and Graz University of Tec

Updated on:January 10,2024

Engineers develop prototype two-armed, joystick-controlled neurosurgical robot

by Nancy Fliesler,Children's Hospital BostonA prototype joystick-controlled robot could revolutionize complex brain surgeries such as tumor resection. Credit: Ashkan PourkandRobots have beco

Updated on: January 06,2024

Engineers develop prototype two-armed, joystick-controlled neurosurgical robot

by Nancy Fliesler,Children's Hospital BostonA prototype joystick-controlled robot could revolutionize complex brain surgeries such as tumor resection. Credit: Ashkan PourkandRobots have beco

Updated on:January 06,2024

Report says Parkinson's disease diagnoses must include a message of hope

byUniversity of California, Los AngelesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAs Parkinson's disease diagnoses continue to rise in the U.S., limited patient access to movement disorder specialists

Updated on: December 26,2023

Report says Parkinson's disease diagnoses must include a message of hope

byUniversity of California, Los AngelesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAs Parkinson's disease diagnoses continue to rise in the U.S., limited patient access to movement disorder specialists

Updated on:December 26,2023

Abnormal brain structure identified in children with developmental language problems

by Georgetown University Medical CenterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA rigorous analysis of numerous studies concludes that a part of the brain traditionally associated with movement is abnorm

Updated on: March 20,2024

Abnormal brain structure identified in children with developmental language problems

by Georgetown University Medical CenterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA rigorous analysis of numerous studies concludes that a part of the brain traditionally associated with movement is abnorm

Updated on:March 20,2024

Guidance on new treatments for early Alzheimer's disease issued

by American Academy of NeurologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNew therapies for early Alzheimer's disease, monoclonal antibodies that remove amyloid-β plaques in the brain, are bringing ho

Updated on: May 28,2024

Guidance on new treatments for early Alzheimer's disease issued

by American Academy of NeurologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNew therapies for early Alzheimer's disease, monoclonal antibodies that remove amyloid-β plaques in the brain, are bringing ho

Updated on:May 28,2024