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A breakdown product of aspirin blocks cell death associated with neurodegenerative diseases

Posted in Medicine on 1st Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller

A component of aspirin binds to an enzyme called GAPDH, which is believed to play a major role in neurodegenerative diseases.

A drug-delivery technique to bypass the blood-brain barrier

Posted in Science on 29th Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller

A development that could benefit a large population of patients with neurodegenerative disorders.

Beer compound could help fend off Alzheimers and Parkinsons diseases

Posted in Medicine on 27th Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller

A compound from hops could protect brain cells from damage.

Brain Surgery Using Ultrasound Waves

Posted in Medicine on 23rd Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller

A revolutionary new approach to neurosurgery avoids both radiation and a scalpel.

A soft, bio-friendly 3D brain-implant electrode

Posted in Science on 12th Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller

Can capture signals from single neurons in the brain over a long period of time, without causing brain-tissue damage.