Brain implants show promise for depression treatment in new study
Brain implants that deliver electric pulses can ease depression in people who aren’t responding to psychiatric drugs, a…
MIT researchers developing injectable chip for brain disorders
Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers are working on microscopic, wireless chips that can travel through the bloodstream and…
C-terminus-dependent detection of lysosomal alpha-synuclein in nigral Parkinson’s disease human brain neurons | Molecular Neurodegeneration
Maroteaux L, Campanelli JT, Scheller RH. Synuclein – a neuron-specific protein localized to the nucleus and presynaptic nerve-terminal.…
How are pesticides and Parkinson’s disease linked? One doctor’s research spans 25 years
While Dr. Beate Ritz was undergoing training in psychiatry in Germany, her 62-year-old department chair developed Parkinson’s disease. It…
Study finds COVID-19 damage to sense of smell can last years
A COVID-19 infection might blunt a person’s sense of smell for years afterward, but so subtly they might…