Epilepsy
Epilepsy: is a disorder in which the nerve cell activity in the brain is disturbed, that then causes seizures.
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JUL 20, 2022Neuroscience
JUL 20, 2022A study published in Nature Neuroscience highlights brain activity that happens when a sleeping person hears music. A te ...Written By: Kerry CharronJUN 17, 2022Neuroscience
JUN 17, 2022A recent study published in Frontiers in Neuroscience highlighted deep nerve stimulation’s ability to lower blood ...Written By: Kerry CharronMAY 23, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
MAY 23, 2022Researchers at Texas Children’s Hospital have identified a possible cause of infantile spasms (IS) as well as a po ...Written By: Ryan VingumMAY 08, 2022Genetics & Genomics
MAY 08, 2022While most of us tend to carry the same general set of genes, within the billions of bases that make up the human genome ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 07, 2022Neuroscience
MAY 07, 2022People can hone skills by practicing, and as that happens, our brains are able to recognize the mistakes we're makin ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 26, 2022Neuroscience
APR 26, 2022If a body is going to function correctly, the cells need to be in the right place. Scientists have learned a lot about h ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 24, 2022Cell & Molecular Biology
APR 24, 2022New research is changing what we thought we knew about a common brain receptor in the brain. Glutamate receptors modulat ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 16, 2022Neuroscience
APR 16, 2022There are many types of epilepsy, a brain disorder that causes recurrent seizures or periods of altered behaviors or sen ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 15, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
APR 15, 2022A new drug for sleep apnea could reduce breathing pauses during sleep by over 20 per hour. The corresponding study was p ...Written By: Annie LennonMAR 31, 2022Genetics & Genomics
MAR 31, 2022Only a few decades ago, people suffering from genetic disorders were left to wonder what was causing their health proble ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 18, 2022Cannabis Sciences
MAR 18, 2022A group of Australian clinical experts have developed consensus advice about medical cannabis recommendations for patien ...Written By: Kerry CharronMAR 08, 2022Neuroscience
MAR 08, 2022It doesn't take a research study to tell older people that it's tougher to get a good nights sleep as we age. This is al ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 19, 2022Health & Medicine
FEB 19, 2022Sudden unexplained death in childhood (SUDC), similar to sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), occurs when children betwe ...Written By: Alexandria BassFEB 10, 2022Genetics & Genomics
FEB 10, 2022Scientists have created genetic circuits that can be controlled in a variety of ways, such as by light. Now, researchers ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 09, 2022Plants & Animals
JAN 09, 2022Epilepsy is a disorder characterized by abnormal brain activity (often caused by a genetic condition, injury, or stroke) ...Written By: Ryan VingumDEC 01, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
DEC 01, 2021Researchers have developed a noninvasive method to remove faulty brain circuits using ultrasound and microbubbles. The c ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 18, 2021Immunology
NOV 18, 2021Pregnant mothers pass on oxygen and nutrients to their developing babies while shuttling away waste products from the fe ...Written By: Tara FernandesNOV 16, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
NOV 16, 2021We have a wealth of human genome data overlaid with gene ‘hotspots’ linked to the development of particular ...Written By: Tara FernandesNOV 04, 2021Cannabis Sciences
NOV 04, 2021In 2015, it was estimated that nearly half a million children had active epilepsy, otherwise known as a seizure disorder ...Written By: Christopher DiMaioNOV 04, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
NOV 04, 2021It's difficult for neurologists to predict which patients living with epilepsy will respond to anti-seizure medicine ...Written By: Tara FernandesOCT 15, 2021Health & Medicine
OCT 15, 2021A growing body of research suggests cannabis’s effectiveness in minimizing seizure activity, but a recent study hi ...Written By: Kerry CharronSEP 07, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
SEP 07, 2021Dogs offer so much more than companionship and unconditional love. New research shows that for patients with epilepsy, t ...Written By: Tara FernandesAUG 01, 2021Neuroscience
AUG 01, 2021K.Vita, a dietary supplement, reduced seizures by 50% in adults and children with drug-resistant epilepsy in its first c ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 29, 2021Health & Medicine
JUL 29, 2021People with epilepsy report better well-being when they self-medicate with cannabidiol (CBD) according to a new study pu ...Written By: Angela Dowden
JUL 20, 2022
Neuroscience
JUL 20, 2022
A study published in Nature Neuroscience highlights brain activity that happens when a sleeping person hears music. A te
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
JUN 17, 2022
Neuroscience
JUN 17, 2022
A recent study published in Frontiers in Neuroscience highlighted deep nerve stimulation’s ability to lower blood
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
MAY 23, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
MAY 23, 2022
Researchers at Texas Children’s Hospital have identified a possible cause of infantile spasms (IS) as well as a po
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
MAY 08, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
MAY 08, 2022
While most of us tend to carry the same general set of genes, within the billions of bases that make up the human genome
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 07, 2022
Neuroscience
MAY 07, 2022
People can hone skills by practicing, and as that happens, our brains are able to recognize the mistakes we're makin
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 26, 2022
Neuroscience
APR 26, 2022
If a body is going to function correctly, the cells need to be in the right place. Scientists have learned a lot about h
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 24, 2022
Cell & Molecular Biology
APR 24, 2022
New research is changing what we thought we knew about a common brain receptor in the brain. Glutamate receptors modulat
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 16, 2022
Neuroscience
APR 16, 2022
There are many types of epilepsy, a brain disorder that causes recurrent seizures or periods of altered behaviors or sen
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 15, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
APR 15, 2022
A new drug for sleep apnea could reduce breathing pauses during sleep by over 20 per hour. The corresponding study was p
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAR 31, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
MAR 31, 2022
Only a few decades ago, people suffering from genetic disorders were left to wonder what was causing their health proble
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 18, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
MAR 18, 2022
A group of Australian clinical experts have developed consensus advice about medical cannabis recommendations for patien
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
MAR 08, 2022
Neuroscience
MAR 08, 2022
It doesn't take a research study to tell older people that it's tougher to get a good nights sleep as we age. This is al
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 19, 2022
Health & Medicine
FEB 19, 2022
Sudden unexplained death in childhood (SUDC), similar to sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), occurs when children betwe
...
Written By:
Alexandria Bass
FEB 10, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
FEB 10, 2022
Scientists have created genetic circuits that can be controlled in a variety of ways, such as by light. Now, researchers
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 09, 2022
Plants & Animals
JAN 09, 2022
Epilepsy is a disorder characterized by abnormal brain activity (often caused by a genetic condition, injury, or stroke)
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
DEC 01, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
DEC 01, 2021
Researchers have developed a noninvasive method to remove faulty brain circuits using ultrasound and microbubbles. The c
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 18, 2021
Immunology
NOV 18, 2021
Pregnant mothers pass on oxygen and nutrients to their developing babies while shuttling away waste products from the fe
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
NOV 16, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
NOV 16, 2021
We have a wealth of human genome data overlaid with gene ‘hotspots’ linked to the development of particular
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
NOV 04, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
NOV 04, 2021
In 2015, it was estimated that nearly half a million children had active epilepsy, otherwise known as a seizure disorder
...
Written By:
Christopher DiMaio
NOV 04, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
NOV 04, 2021
It's difficult for neurologists to predict which patients living with epilepsy will respond to anti-seizure medicine
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
OCT 15, 2021
Health & Medicine
OCT 15, 2021
A growing body of research suggests cannabis’s effectiveness in minimizing seizure activity, but a recent study hi
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
SEP 07, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
SEP 07, 2021
Dogs offer so much more than companionship and unconditional love. New research shows that for patients with epilepsy, t
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
AUG 01, 2021
Neuroscience
AUG 01, 2021
K.Vita, a dietary supplement, reduced seizures by 50% in adults and children with drug-resistant epilepsy in its first c
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 29, 2021
Health & Medicine
JUL 29, 2021
People with epilepsy report better well-being when they self-medicate with cannabidiol (CBD) according to a new study pu
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden