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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
Timing is everything: How circadian rhythms influence our brains

Timing is everything: How circadian rhythms influence our brains

by Nancy Fliesler,Children's Hospital BostonBMAL1 localizes to hippocampal synapses. Credit:Science Advances(2023). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adj1010Why are we mentally sharper at cert

Timing is everything: How circadian rhythms influence our brains

by Nancy Fliesler,Children's Hospital BostonBMAL1 localizes to hippocampal synapses. Credit:Science Advances(2023). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adj1010Why are we mentally sharper at cert
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
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
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
Stem cell therapy to slow progression of multiple sclerosis (MS)

Stem cell therapy to slow progression of multiple sclerosis (MS)

In the pursuit of a remedy for Alzheimer’s disease, a frontier in medical science is illuminating a glimmer of hope. Stem cell therapies have already demonstrated their prowess in treating diverse can

Stem cell therapy to slow progression of multiple sclerosis (MS)

In the pursuit of a remedy for Alzheimer’s disease, a frontier in medical science is illuminating a glimmer of hope. Stem cell therapies have already demonstrated their prowess in treating diverse can
New model leverages stem cells to provide window into Alzheimer's disease development

New model leverages stem cells to provide window into Alzheimer's disease development

byVan Andel Research InstituteCharacterization of the iPSC-derived human grafts (HG) in the mouse brain a Schematic representation of the experimental workflow. b and c Immunostaining for human

New model leverages stem cells to provide window into Alzheimer's disease development

byVan Andel Research InstituteCharacterization of the iPSC-derived human grafts (HG) in the mouse brain a Schematic representation of the experimental workflow. b and c Immunostaining for human
3D-printed flat-bone-mimetic bioceramic scaffolds for cranial restoration

3D-printed flat-bone-mimetic bioceramic scaffolds for cranial restoration

by ResearchSchematic illustration of the design and bone regeneration potential of the flat-bone-mimetic bioceramic scaffolds. (A) The scaffolds are inspired by the sandwich structure of flat bone of

3D-printed flat-bone-mimetic bioceramic scaffolds for cranial restoration

by ResearchSchematic illustration of the design and bone regeneration potential of the flat-bone-mimetic bioceramic scaffolds. (A) The scaffolds are inspired by the sandwich structure of flat bone of
Researchers develop a gel for growing large quantities of neural stem cells

Researchers develop a gel for growing large quantities of neural stem cells

by Andrew Myers,Stanford UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainIn many ways, stem cells are the divas of the biological world. On the one hand, these natural shapeshifters can transform themselves

Researchers develop a gel for growing large quantities of neural stem cells

by Andrew Myers,Stanford UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainIn many ways, stem cells are the divas of the biological world. On the one hand, these natural shapeshifters can transform themselves
Applying a neuroscientific lens to the feasibility of artificial consciousness

Applying a neuroscientific lens to the feasibility of artificial consciousness

Applying a neuroscientific lens to the feasibility of artificial consciousnessby Estonian Research CouncilLeft: a schematic depicting the basic architecture of a large language model, which can havete

Applying a neuroscientific lens to the feasibility of artificial consciousness

Applying a neuroscientific lens to the feasibility of artificial consciousnessby Estonian Research CouncilLeft: a schematic depicting the basic architecture of a large language model, which can havete
The Tragic Loss of Dr. Jane Y. Wu: A Brilliant Neuroscientist's Untimely Demise

The Tragic Loss of Dr. Jane Y. Wu: A Brilliant Neuroscientist's Untimely Demise

The scientific community was left reeling from the shocking news of Dr. Jane Y. Wu's death on July 10, 2024. A prominent neuroscientist and respected researcher at Northwestern University, Dr. Wu's passing at the age of 60 has sparked discussions about th

The Tragic Loss of Dr. Jane Y. Wu: A Brilliant Neuroscientist's Untimely Demise

The scientific community was left reeling from the shocking news of Dr. Jane Y. Wu's death on July 10, 2024. A prominent neuroscientist and respected researcher at Northwestern University, Dr. Wu's passing at the age of 60 has sparked discussions about th