NMU hosts Alzheimer’s talk

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MARQUETTE — Recent developments in the diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease will be the topic of the next Your Health presentation at Northern Michigan University. Scott Counts, associate professor of translational neuroscience at Michigan State University, will give the talk at 7 p.m. Thursday in Reynolds Recital Hall. […]

Minerva Neurosciences Inc. (NERV) and Global Cord Blood Corporation (NYSE:CO) Comparison side by side

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Both Minerva Neurosciences Inc. (NASDAQ:NERV) and Global Cord Blood Corporation (NYSE:CO) compete on a level playing field in the Biotechnology industry. We will evaluate their performance with regards to profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings and valuation. Earnings & Valuation Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings […]

Blood vessel damage, not nerve damage may be cause for side effects of traumatic brain injury

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Newswise — Bethesda, Md. – The effects of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) are pretty clear – problems with memory, headaches, and emotions – but what’s unclear is the underlying pathological causes for those symptoms. According to new research led by researchers at the National Institutes of Neurological Disorders […]

New brain research could change how concussions are treated

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IMAGE: Tissue imaging confirms blood vessel damage in traumatic brain injury patients. view more Credit: Mitra lab/CSHL, 2019 Traumatic brain injuries (TBI), including concussions, can be caused by anything from sports injuries to battlefield trauma. And they can have fatal or lasting effects. The results of a severe concussion–problems […]

Pioneering clinical trial to treat psychosis in Parkinson’s patients using cannabidiol

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A pioneering clinical trial will investigate the use of cannabidiol (CBD) – a compound found in the cannabis plant – in people with Parkinson’s-related psychosis. Parkinson’s UK, the largest charitable funder of Parkinson’s research in Europe, is partnering with scientists at King’s College London and investing £1.2 million in […]

Minerva Neurosciences to Host Conference Call and Live Webcast on Tuesday, October 1 at 8:30 AM ET

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WALTHAM, Mass., Sept. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Minerva Neurosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: NERV), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of therapies to treat central nervous system (CNS) disorders, will hold a conference call and live audio webcast on October 1, 2019, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to […]

Leading Family Offices Pick Up Stakes In Neuroscience Startup NeuroLeap

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Amount of funding is undisclosed NeuroLeap plans to use the fresh proceeds for expansion into more metros The company uses non-invasive technology, without medication, for brain enhancement Brain enhancement and mental health startup NeuroLeap has raked in an undisclosed amount of funding from Rajashree Birla, chairperson, Aditya Birla centre […]

Uncovering the presynaptic distribution and profile of mitochondria

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Two volumetric electron microscopy reconstruction models of mitochondria within the calyx of Held and its axon from 7 (red) and 21 (blue) day old mice. Mitochondria volumes and abundance at the calyx of Held, a large glutamatergic presynaptic terminal in the auditory brainstem, increase after the onset of hearing […]

New coating to improve performance of neural recording technology

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A microelectrode array (MEA) is an implantable device through which neural signals can be obtained or delivered. It is an invaluable tool in neuroscience research and is critical to advancements in brain-computer interface (BCI) research, which has progressed to allow humans to operate robotic devices with their minds. Xinyan […]

CME on ‘New Advances in Neurosciences’ organized

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Doctors from J&K and Medanta Institute of Neurosciences during a CME at Jammu. Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Oct 13: Highlighting the recent developments on “New Advances in Neurosciences”, Medanta Institute of Neurosciences organized Scientific Interactive Program (CME) in Jammu under their Continuous Medical Education Program. Dr VP Singh, Chairman Neurosciences, […]