April 15 : Scientists have discovered in a study on mice how a neurotransmitter that the body releases during epilepsy seizures, known as glutamate, leads to an increased production of a protein

Apr 8 : A new study from University of Rochester Medical Centre has found that leaky blood vessels that are unable to protect the spinal cord from toxins may play a crucial role in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) or Lou Gehrig’s disease

April 6 : Researchers at Aberdeen University have made a breakthrough in the fight against Alzheimer’s by finding that the disease can be combated with omega-3 oils.

April 3 : Scientists at the Northwestern University have taken a major step forward in the development of a viable and effective nanotechnology treatment for spinal cord injury, by

April 3 : A cup of strong coffee a day could protect against Alzheimer’s disease, a new research has found.

April 2 : Scientists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and elsewhere have discerned how the reactions of single neurons give humans the capability

Apr 2 : Botulinum neurotoxin type A – sold commercially under the name Botox – can move from its injection site to the brain, a study in rats shows.

Apr 1 : A new study on mice has found that the simple act of running in an exercise wheel may delay the onset of some symptoms of Huntington’s disease.

Apr 1 : A new study has suggested that the anti-psychotic drugs or neuroleptics, which are widely prescribed for Alzheimer’s patients, do not provide any benefit, but cause significant

Mar 28 : Your nose is a quick learner when it comes to the thousands of scents it encounters in its daily travels. Now, researchers have found that emotion plays a huge part when it comes to differentiating between similar smells.