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Nerves look blue in the reconstructed view of a genetically engineered mouse (left) whose neurons produce a fluorescent ...
The Epilepsy Foundation of America is proud to announce the appointment of Courtney Caputo as Chair of the National Board of Directors.
Exposure to alcohol in utero can have enduring health effects across the lifespan, including increased risks related to ...
New research reveals how early-life blurry, low-color vision may help shape the brain’s visual pathways into specialized systems.
Her relapse into depression felt like defeat—but it offered vital clues to achieving lasting psychiatric relief. The ...
The first human brain-computer interface by Paradromics was completed in 20 minutes, featuring microelectrodes to help paralyzed individuals control computers with thoughts.
Brain MRI takes very detailed images of the brain to assess for abnormalities that can be associated with epilepsy. For the 30-40% of patients who do not achieve good seizure control from ...
These findings strengthen the notion that brain insulin resistance plays a crucial role in epilepsy and may be one of the main mechanisms linking this disorder to Alzheimer's disease," says Alves.
For 17-year-old Clara Fuller, this dream became reality thanks to groundbreaking brain implant technology. Her journey from relentless seizures to a normal teenage life highlights the incredible ...
"Brain stem strokes will kill people most of the time," Fedorenko said. Strokes or injuries that people do recover from tend to occur in the outer layer of the brain, called the cortex. The age of the ...
Frederic L.W.V.J. Schaper, MD, PhD, director of Epilepsy Network Mapping at the Center for Brain Circuit Therapeutics at Brigham and Women's Hospital and an instructor of neurology at Harvard ...