The achievement is the latest success in the relatively new field of regenerative medicine A series of achievements have stoked excitement about the potential of regenerative medicine, which... Read more
A team of Spanish scientists has developed an intelligent nanodevice that lays the foundations for the future development of new therapies against aging. The device consists of nanoparticles... Read more
The new device can work out exactly where a person is looking by tracking their eye movements Millions of people suffering from Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s, muscular dystrophy, spinal co... Read more
Electrical stimulation, brain “cooling” and drug-delivery devices are all being developed as antiseizure tools Epilepsy affects some 2.7 million Americans—more than Parkinson’s d... Read more
A single genetic tweak is all that is needed to turn ordinary skin cells into functioning brain cells The research could help to treat Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and other brain diseases. Work... Read more
This breakthrough offers real hope for developing treatments that tackle the root causes of Parkinson’s The findings have been unveiled following a decade of dedicated research... Read more
Scientists stop cells dying in mouse brains – offering hope to Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s sufferers
What’s exciting is the emergence of a common mechanism of brain cell death, across a range of different neurodegenerative disorders A chemical command that halts brain cells dyi... Read more
There is evidence that increasing IDO expression can protect transplanted organs and counter autoimmune disease. A DNA-covered submicroscopic bead used to deliver genes or drugs direc... Read more
Researcher Developing Therapy to Halt Symptoms in Parkinson’s Patients Parkinson’s disease, a disorder which affects movement and cognition, affects over a million Americans, inc... Read more
Molecular ‘Tweezers’ Break Up Toxic Aggregations of Proteins Millions of people suffer from Parkinson’s disease, a disorder of the nervous system that affects movement and... Read more
EXPERTS in Cambridge have made a breakthrough in the battle against Parkinson’s Disease. Scientists from Cambridge University are developing a new therapy which they hope will slow down or e... Read more
He recently received a $3 million Transformative Research Projects Award Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have devised a simple test, using dopamine-deficient worms, f... Read more
Research that could lead to new medical imaging methods and better treatments for stroke and other brain conditions A technique Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) scientists invented... Read more