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University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered a rare and powerful type of immune cell in the meninges around the brain, suggesting the cells may play a critical but previously unappreciated role in battling Alzheimer’s disease, multiple sclerosis, meningitis and other…
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Alzheimers | University of VirginiaResearchers at the University of Minnesota have developed a unique 3D-printed transparent skull implant for mice that provides an opportunity to watch activity of the entire brain surface in real time.
University Research | Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | University of Minnesota, Twin CitiesResearchers from the Infant Brain Imaging Study (IBIS) Network, which includes the University of Washington, used MRI to demonstrate that in babies who later develop autism, the amygdala grows too rapidly in infancy.
University Research | Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | University of Washington | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | University of Pennsylvania | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities | New York University | Washington University in St. Louis | McGill UniversityOpioid addiction is a crippling problem in society, with an estimated 9 percent of Americans abusing opiates at some point in their life.
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Addiction | AAU Universities Battle the Opioid Crisis | Treatment & Prevention | University of Minnesota, Twin CitiesResearchers have determined that the brain is directly connected to the immune system by vessels previously thought not to exist.
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Alzheimers | University of VirginiaIt’s a stunning discovery that overturns decades of textbook teaching: researchers at the School of Medicine have determined that the brain is directly connected to the immune system by vessels previously thought not to exist.
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Parkinson's & Epilepsy | University of Virginia