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Amino Acid PET effective in distinguishing brain metastases from treatment-related changes
US study uncovers the best way to treat recurrent or progressive brain metastases using an amino acid PET technique.
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Molecular biology behind memory development in early childhood
Researchers from Canada develop a greater understanding about the molecular mechanisms for memory development in early childhood.
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Examining brain’s glymphatic system may shed light on brain diseases
US researchers used focused ultrasound with microbubbles to examine glymphatic system of the brain, which plays a crucial role in clearing metabolic waste from the brain.
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Potential pathway to improved stroke recovery
Japanese researchers identify a protein that reduces inflammation, stimulates neural growth, and improves sensory and motor functions following ischemic stroke in mice.
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Are tiny brain organoids legally a person?
Japanese researchers debate if human brain organoids that are cultivated from stem cells and serve as a model of human brain development, can be legally considered a person.
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Study links nutrients, brain structure, cognition in healthy aging
US researchers found that nutrient intake, brain structure and cognitive function contribute to healthier brains in aging adults, by looking at correlating blood markers.
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Rhythmic brain activity helps maintain temporary memories
US researchers have discovered that rhythmic brain activity organises the neuronal pathways that maintain short-term memories.
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Brain cells found to transfer material to neurons in mice
Researchers have discovered that oligodendrocyte-lineage cells transfer cell material to neurons in a mouse brain. They have provided the first evidence of coordinated nuclear interaction between these cells and neurons.
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Improved cognitive function in rats with serine racemase upregulation
US researchers have found that increasing the expression of the enzyme serine racemase in the prefrontal cortex of middle-aged rats can enhance cognitive function.
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Alzheimer’s study shows improved memory and mood with enhanced neurons
Using rodent models, the researchers emphasized the potential of newly generated neurons in adulthood to serve as therapy for addressing the functional deficits and pathology associated with Alzheimer's disease.
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Study reveals new insights on brain development through adolescence
According to US researchers, brain maturation follows a sequence that renders youth sensitive to environmental impacts through adolescence.
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New drug provides optimism for individuals suffering from heart failure
A newly developed drug displays potential in treating both heart failure and the related sleep apnea.
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Whitepaper: Serum-free and Animal-free Research
Discover how the adoption of animal-free media/supplements can improve reproducibility in cell culture and biotherapeutic research.
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Researchers find ancient virus genome drives autism
The scientists revealed in mice models that endogenous retrovirus activation increases a foetus’s susceptibility to autism.
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Transporting antibodies across the blood–brain barrier to treat Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers have found a way to ensure that new Alzheimer’s medications are delivered to the right place in the body and at the right timepoint in disease progression, so that they have the best effect.