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Epilepsy: is a disorder in which the nerve cell activity in the brain is disturbed, that then causes seizures.
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OCT 23, 2025Cannabis Sciences
How can cannabidiol (CBD) be used to treat epilepsy? This is what a recent study published in Neuropsychopharmacology ho ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAUG 12, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
If infants are deprived of oxygen during delivery, they can experience brain damage. But a new stem cell treatment could ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 18, 2025Neuroscience
A study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation seeks to understand the relationship between maternal hyperte ...Written By: Greta AnneMAY 16, 2025Genetics & Genomics
A new study has investigated the genetic influences on obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), and has identified about thi ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 27, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
Although scientists can learn a lot from cell culture and animal models, they cannot truly substitute for all parts of t ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 03, 2025Clinical & Molecular DX
Detecting changes in the brain can be very difficult. Scientists have now developed a kind of molecular flashlight that ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 09, 2024Genetics & Genomics
The expression of genes has to be very carefully controlled by cells; serious problems can arise when genes are expresse ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 22, 2024Clinical & Molecular DX
Researchers have developed a novel tool to help epilepsy patients predict their risk of seizure. The technology has to u ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 27, 2024Immunology
“Neurological disabilities” is an umbrella term to describe a wide range of nervous system disorders. Disord ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJUN 10, 2024Cancer
Those following ketogenic (keto) diets consume large amounts of fat and minimal carbohydrates and protein. A lack ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAY 09, 2024Neuroscience
The researchers employed volume electron microscopy (EM), which allowed for reconstructing every cellular component and ...Written By: Amielle MorenoMAR 01, 2024Clinical & Molecular DX
Autism is thought to affect about one of every 36 American children. New research has shown that it may be possible to d ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 12, 2023Neuroscience
Individuals with severe mental illness are almost twice as likely to report physical health issues than those without. T ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 09, 2023Cannabis Sciences
A study published in Health Economics revealed insights into medical cannabis patients’ patterns of product choice ...Written By: Kerry CharronOCT 05, 2023Technology
A team of researchers at the University of Texas-Austin have designed a new electroencephalogram (EEG) device that can b ...Written By: Ryan VingumSEP 06, 2023Neuroscience
A groundbreaking Nature paper unveils the glutamatergic astrocytes, a novel brain cell with dual functionality and offer ...Written By: Amielle MorenoJUL 26, 2023Neuroscience
Doctors at UC San Diego Health recently performed a clinical trial surgery involving the injection of regenerative cells ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUL 10, 2023Cancer
A ketogenic (keto) diet, characterized by high fat intake along with minimal carbohydrate and protein consumption, promo ...Written By: Katie KokolusJUN 05, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
There is now a blood test that can diagnose a rare neurometabolic condition known as Glut1 deficiency syndrome, or De Vi ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 31, 2023Cannabis Sciences
A study published in Neuron reveals a previously unknown way in which cannabidiol (CBD) reduces seizures in many treatme ...Written By: Kerry CharronFEB 22, 2023Cannabis Sciences
Hundreds of cannabinoids have been discovered - here's what they are and what they doWritten By: Helaine KrysikFEB 10, 2023Neuroscience
Researchers of the Human Brain Project (HBP) have published a new study in Science Translational Medicine highlighting a ...Written By: Kerry CharronJAN 30, 2023Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis has a longstanding history and notoriety for its multi-faceted economic and medicinal uses. Hemp has historical ...Written By: Mandy WoodsJAN 26, 2023Cannabis Sciences
Scientists disagree on the medicinal benefits of cannabis. Here's why.Written By: Helaine Krysik
OCT 23, 2025
Cannabis Sciences
How can cannabidiol (CBD) be used to treat epilepsy? This is what a recent study published in Neuropsychopharmacology ho
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
AUG 12, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
If infants are deprived of oxygen during delivery, they can experience brain damage. But a new stem cell treatment could
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 18, 2025
Neuroscience
A study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation seeks to understand the relationship between maternal hyperte
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
MAY 16, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
A new study has investigated the genetic influences on obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), and has identified about thi
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 27, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
Although scientists can learn a lot from cell culture and animal models, they cannot truly substitute for all parts of t
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 03, 2025
Clinical & Molecular DX
Detecting changes in the brain can be very difficult. Scientists have now developed a kind of molecular flashlight that
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 09, 2024
Genetics & Genomics
The expression of genes has to be very carefully controlled by cells; serious problems can arise when genes are expresse
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 22, 2024
Clinical & Molecular DX
Researchers have developed a novel tool to help epilepsy patients predict their risk of seizure. The technology has to u
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 27, 2024
Immunology
“Neurological disabilities” is an umbrella term to describe a wide range of nervous system disorders. Disord
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JUN 10, 2024
Cancer
Those following ketogenic (keto) diets consume large amounts of fat and minimal carbohydrates and protein. A lack
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAY 09, 2024
Neuroscience
The researchers employed volume electron microscopy (EM), which allowed for reconstructing every cellular component and
...
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
MAR 01, 2024
Clinical & Molecular DX
Autism is thought to affect about one of every 36 American children. New research has shown that it may be possible to d
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 12, 2023
Neuroscience
Individuals with severe mental illness are almost twice as likely to report physical health issues than those without. T
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 09, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
A study published in Health Economics revealed insights into medical cannabis patients’ patterns of product choice
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
OCT 05, 2023
Technology
A team of researchers at the University of Texas-Austin have designed a new electroencephalogram (EEG) device that can b
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
SEP 06, 2023
Neuroscience
A groundbreaking Nature paper unveils the glutamatergic astrocytes, a novel brain cell with dual functionality and offer
...
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
JUL 26, 2023
Neuroscience
Doctors at UC San Diego Health recently performed a clinical trial surgery involving the injection of regenerative cells
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 10, 2023
Cancer
A ketogenic (keto) diet, characterized by high fat intake along with minimal carbohydrate and protein consumption, promo
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JUN 05, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
There is now a blood test that can diagnose a rare neurometabolic condition known as Glut1 deficiency syndrome, or De Vi
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 31, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
A study published in Neuron reveals a previously unknown way in which cannabidiol (CBD) reduces seizures in many treatme
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
FEB 22, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
Hundreds of cannabinoids have been discovered - here's what they are and what they do
Written By:
Helaine Krysik
FEB 10, 2023
Neuroscience
Researchers of the Human Brain Project (HBP) have published a new study in Science Translational Medicine highlighting a
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
JAN 30, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis has a longstanding history and notoriety for its multi-faceted economic and medicinal uses. Hemp has historical
...
Written By:
Mandy Woods
JAN 26, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
Scientists disagree on the medicinal benefits of cannabis. Here's why.
Written By:
Helaine Krysik