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'Flashing light therapy' for Alzheimer's
Posted in Medicine on 8th Dec, 2016
by Alex Muller
A flashing light therapy might help ward off Alzheimer's, say US scientists after promising trials in mice.
Microbubbles open the blood-brain barrier to administer drugs without harming other areas
Posted in Medicine on 7th Dec, 2016
by Alex Muller
The goal is to treat neurodegenerative diseases without collateral damage.
New Research Shows How Lost Memories Can Be Recovered
Posted in Medicine on 7th Dec, 2016
by Alex Muller
New research could lead to treatment options for patients suffering from short-term memory problems, diseases like Alzheimer's, or mental illnesses.
Will a cryogenically-frozen corpse ever come back to life?
Posted in Science on 6th Dec, 2016
by Alex Muller
Will it one day be possible to cryopreserve a human brain in such a manner that it can be revived intact?
Lack of sleep may disrupt development of a child's brain
Posted in Science on 4th Dec, 2016
by Alex Muller
New brain scans reveal sleep deprivation damages children's brains more than previously thought.