Charles River ‘reaffirms’ commitment to tough neuroscience beat

Click here to view original web page at www.fiercebiotech.com Charles River Laboratories joins a host of biopharmas in helping boost academic neuroscience work. (Charles River) Neuroscience, and especially research into Alzheimer’s disease, has yielded nothing but failure from biopharma over the past 15 years. Now, CRO Charles River Laboratories has signed up to a consortium … Continue reading “Charles River ‘reaffirms’ commitment to tough neuroscience beat”

Here’s Why Minerva Neurosciences Fell Over 28% Today

Click here to view original web page at www.fool.com What happened Shares of Minerva Neurosciences ( NASDAQ:NERV ) tumbled more than 28% today after the company provided an update on the status of three pipeline assets. The biggest news was that a phase 3 trial evaluating the company’s lead drug candidate, MIN-101 (roluperidone), was delayed … Continue reading “Here’s Why Minerva Neurosciences Fell Over 28% Today”

Organoid research revealed at Neuroscience 2019

Click here to view original web page at www.eurekalert.org IMAGE: Mini-brains, also called organoids, may offer breakthroughs in clinical research by allowing scientists to study human brain cells without a human subject. Hear leading scientists announce their new findings at… view more Credit: Society for Neuroscience Mini-brains, also called organoids, may offer breakthroughs in clinical … Continue reading “Organoid research revealed at Neuroscience 2019”

Attendees to Meet in Chicago for Neuroscience 2019: The Global Epicenter of Brain Science

Click here to view original web page at www.biospace.com CHICAGO–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Approximately 28,000 neuroscience researchers, clinicians, and advocates from around the world will gather in Chicago from October 19-23 for Neuroscience 2019 , the Society for Neuroscience annual meeting. The ideas, technologies, and discoveries presented at Neuroscience 2019 seed future advances to benefit … Continue reading “Attendees to Meet in Chicago for Neuroscience 2019: The Global Epicenter of Brain Science”

SFARI Society for Neuroscience 2019 Social

Click here to view original web page at www.sfari.org All Society for Neuroscience (SfN) attendees are welcome to join SFARI Investigators and scientific staff for an evening of socializing and networking, including a brief information session on SFARI funding opportunities and scientific resources for the autism research community. We welcome newcomers to autism research as … Continue reading “SFARI Society for Neuroscience 2019 Social”

Mass Spectrometry in Neuroscience

Click here to view original web page at www.technologynetworks.com For proteomics researchers, work is almost impossible without mass spectrometry (MS), an analysis technique that enables the study of the chemical makeup of samples in minute detail. Neuroscience, however, has largely got by without dipping its toe into the pool of analytical chemistry. With the advent … Continue reading “Mass Spectrometry in Neuroscience”

The Neuroscience of Superaging and Youthful Memory Power

Click here to view original web page at www.psychologytoday.com In 2012, Marsel Mesulam of Northwestern University published a landmark paper that explored the brain architecture associated with age-defying youthful memory capacity in a handful of 80+ year-olds who seemed to have freakishly good powers of memory. Mesulam is credited with coining the term “superaging” and … Continue reading “The Neuroscience of Superaging and Youthful Memory Power”

Scientists to present new findings on gene therapy at Neuroscience 2019

Click here to view original web page at www.news-medical.net Gene therapy shows promise as a way to treat and cure presently incurable neurological diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Hear leading scientists announce their new findings at Neuroscience 2019, the world’s largest source of emerging news and cutting-edge research on … Continue reading “Scientists to present new findings on gene therapy at Neuroscience 2019”

Drew named associate director of Penn State’s Institute of the Neurosciences

Click here to view original web page at news.psu.edu UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Patrick Drew, Huck distinguished associate professor of neural engineering and neurosurgery, has been appointed associate director of the Institute of the Neurosciences at Penn State. Drew has a joint appointment between the departments of Engineering Science and Mechanics and Neurosurgery, and a … Continue reading “Drew named associate director of Penn State’s Institute of the Neurosciences”

Use neuroscience to raise an awesome person

Click here to view original web page at www.fauquier.com 100×100 pagecurl ad Facebook Searching for a roadmap to raise a successful child who makes a positive difference in this world? Erin Clabough, author of “Second Nature: How Parents Can Use Neuroscience to Help Kids Develop Empathy,Creativity, and Self-Control,”will speak at The Open Book on Main … Continue reading “Use neuroscience to raise an awesome person”