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Scientists identify protein responsible for controlling communication between brain cells

Scientists identify protein responsible for controlling communication between brain cells

3 Dec 2013

A single spray of oxytocin improves brain function in children with autism

A single spray of oxytocin improves brain function in children with autism

3 Dec 2013

Blood test to diagnose chronic migraine

Blood test to diagnose chronic migraine

22 Nov 2013

Study finds evidence for genetic influence on cognitive decline

6 Nov 2013

A molecule found in the brain can help treat jet lag

5 Nov 2013

Genetic analysis of risk for painkiller dependence points to nervous system

Genetic analysis of risk for painkiller dependence points to nervous system

Bill Hathaway 25 Oct 2013

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Alzheimer's - it's about caring and planning

26 Sep 2013

UCT to host paediatric brain tumour workshop

17 Sep 2013

The brown stain shows the presence of the protein NY-ESO-1 in this human meningioma sample. Nuclei are stained in purple. Gilson Baia

Johns Hopkins researchers find promising therapeutic target for hard-to-treat brain tumor

3 Sep 2013

Messenger between gut and brain linked to eating behaviour

Bill Hathaway 23 Aug 2013

Pfizer Mental Health Journalism Fellowship Awards 2013/14

Pfizer Mental Health Journalism Fellowship Awards 2013/14

15 Aug 2013

There's life after radiation for brain cells

There's life after radiation for brain cells

14 Aug 2013

Shared brain disruption illustrates similarities between mental illnesses

Shared brain disruption illustrates similarities between mental illnesses

4 Jul 2013

Nicotinic alpha7 receptors (indicated by red arrowheads) are next to a synapse between two brain cells in the prefrontal cortex. Stimulation of the nicotinic alpha7 receptors allows the cells to communicate and thus generate higher cognition. (Image from Dr. C. Paspalas, Yale University)

Yale team finds nicotinic receptor essential for cognition - and mental health

2 Jul 2013

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Brain-penetrating particle attacks deadly tumors

1 Jul 2013

Fish oil can undo damage to the brain

30 May 2013

No link seen for hyperactivity meds, drug abuse

30 May 2013

SA's epilepsy-related deaths double

SA's epilepsy-related deaths double

17 May 2013

Calories draw people to food, like it or not

Bill Hathaway 7 May 2013

Video games improve mental agility

Video games improve mental agility

2 May 2013

Abnormal placental folds signal autism risk at birth. (Original illustration by Patrick Lynch, Yale University)

Autism risk spotted at birth in abnormal placentas

26 Apr 2013

Further potential insight into the complex neuropathology of Down's syndrome

10 Apr 2013

If you're content, we're content

If you're content, we're content

Bizcommunity.com 18 Mar 2013

Could common blood pressure drug slow Alzheimer's progression?

Could common blood pressure drug slow Alzheimer's progression?

5 Mar 2013

Ability of brain to protect itself from damage revealed

28 Feb 2013

Gene today, gone tomorrow: genes for autism and schizophrenia only active in developing brains

Gene today, gone tomorrow: genes for autism and schizophrenia only active in developing brains

19 Feb 2013

Johns Hopkins surgeons implant first brain 'pacemaker' for Alzheimer's disease

Johns Hopkins surgeons implant first brain 'pacemaker' for Alzheimer's disease

6 Dec 2012

Research in the news: New explanation for cognitive problems of Parkinson's patients

Research in the news: New explanation for cognitive problems of Parkinson's patients

Bill Hathaway 3 Dec 2012

Could poor sleep contribute to symptoms of schizophrenia?

Could poor sleep contribute to symptoms of schizophrenia?

16 Nov 2012

Early treatment sparks striking brain changes in autism

Early treatment sparks striking brain changes in autism

9 Nov 2012

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