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Click here to view original web page at scienceline.org The brains of men and women may not be so different after all. [Credit: Aron Balogh from “I wanted to call my book Fifty Shades of Grey Matter ,” says British neuroscientist Gina Rippon, “but my publishers didn’t think that was serious enough.” She grins and … Continue reading “Taking out the ‘neurotrash’ of sexist neuroscience”
Click here to view original web page at silverchips.mbhs.edu An inside look at Blair’s budding communities with STEM interests Blazers are always bursting with ideas—so many that it can be hard to keep track. This school year, a number of new clubs have popped up as fresh outlets for students to express their interests. Read … Continue reading “Part 1 of 3: Blair’s 2019-2020 club premiere”
Click here to view original web page at www.snhu.edu Neuro-education is an emerging field of study linking research and practice in the fields of neuroscience, neuroanatomy, and cognitive sciences to inform educational practices. To paraphrase Dr. Mariale Hardiman , of Johns Hopkins University and author of “The Brain-Targeted Teaching Model,” research tells us neuro-education practices … Continue reading “#Neurominute – Neuro-Education and Gen Z”
Click here to view original web page at www.geekwire.com Cadence chief scientific officer Doug Sheffield (left) and CEO Kent Leyde. (Cadence Photo) Medical device startup Cadence Neuroscience raised $15 million to develop a therapy for the treatment of epilepsy. The Series A round was led by Jazz Venture Partners, and the company also received support … Continue reading “Cadence Neuroscience raises $15M for epilepsy treatment created at Mayo Clinic”
Click here to view original web page at www.eurekalert.org Military veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder or concussion suffer from a thrashing form of sleep behavior at a rate that is far higher than the general population, according to a new study by researchers at the VA Portland Health Care System and Oregon Health & Science … Continue reading “Rare sleep disorder common among veterans with PTSD”
Click here to view original web page at finance.yahoo.com WILMINGTON, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. ( CRL ) announced today that the Company has been selected by Alzheimer’s Research UK to join the Dementia Consortium. The Consortium is a global charity-industry partnership aimed at funding promising research from academia and helping progress projects … Continue reading “Charles River Laboratories Joins Dementia Consortium, Reaffirms Commitment to Neuroscience Research”
Click here to view original web page at www.technologynetworks.com Credit: The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory Long before symptoms like memory loss even emerge, the underlying pathology of Alzheimer’s disease, such as an accumulation of amyloid protein plaques, is well underway in the brain. A longtime goal of the field has been to understand … Continue reading “The Deep Brain Origins of Alzheimer’s Disease”
Click here to view original web page at www.psychologytoday.com Source: PublicDomainPictures/Pixabay Neuromodulation is the use of electrical, magnetic, or chemical stimulation to modulate nervous tissue function. Research studies with promising results from novel treatments using neuromodulations are emerging. On October 4, 2019, a study published in the American Journal of Psychiatry , led by Professor … Continue reading “Can a Bit of Electricity Improve Your Brain?”
Click here to view original web page at www.news-medical.net A period of rest following a traumatic event can reduce the subsequent development of involuntary ‘memory intrusions’, one of the hallmark symptoms in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a new UCL study has found. The study, published in Scientific Reports and funded by the European Research Council … Continue reading “A period of rest could help ameliorate memory disturbances in PTSD”
Click here to view original web page at www.eurekalert.org A study recently published by researchers from the Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute (OMNI) at the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, in collaboration with a colleague from outside Ohio University, finds new evidence to support the belief that the nervous system plays an important … Continue reading “New study supports nervous system’s role in age-related weakness”
