A Detailed Look at the Neuroscience of Placebo Effects

Click here to view original web page at www.technologynetworks.com

A large proportion of the benefit that a person gets from taking a real drug or receiving a treatment to alleviate pain is due to an individual’s mindset, not to the drug itself. Understanding the neural mechanisms driving this placebo effect has been a longstanding question. A meta-analysis published […]

Deans emphasize sciences, social science in trustee meeting

Click here to view original web page at yaledailynews.com

Yasmine Halmane, Contributing Photographer During the most recent meeting of the Yale Corporation, the University’s highest governing body, deans updated the trustees on the progress around the science priorities and policy-relevant social sciences. The Feb. 20 meeting centered on the different academic strategies in play in various parts of […]

Dr. Roger McIntyre Gives a ‘Call to Action’ and the Latest in Bipolar Disorder Management

Click here to view original web page at psychcongress.com

In this podcast, Roger McIntyre, MD, FRCPC, Professor of Psychiatry and Pharmacology, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, discusses his seminar that was written as a “state of the union” address regarding the current state of bipolar disorder (BD) treatment and where it is going in the future. Recently published […]

Living Pain-free After Trigeminal Neuralgia

Click here to view original web page at www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org

For Bernie Seyfert, a 64-year-old semi-retired plumber from Bayville, New Jersey, perseverance is a way of life. At age 36, he was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS), a chronic disease that affects the protective covering of nerves and can cause many debilitating issues. “When I was diagnosed with MS, […]

Blood Vessel Map Reveals How Brain Gets Food for Thought

Click here to view original web page at www.technologynetworks.com

Newly developed brain maps with unprecedented detail are helping answer critical questions about brain blood flow. These new maps offer resolution finer than a millionth of a meter, reconstructed here with high microvessel density areas in red, intermediate density areas in white and low density areas in blue. Credit: […]

Neuroscience Market Innovative Strategy by 2028 | Doric Lenses Inc (Canada), GE Healthcare (United States), Siemens Healthineers (Germany)

Click here to view original web page at soccernurds.com

Global Neuroscience Market (COVID 19 Version) Report is an objective and in-depth study of the current state aimed at the major drivers, market strategies, and key players growth. The study also involves the important Achievements of the market, Research & Development, new product launch, product responses and regional growth […]

Health Canada Approves Otsuka and Lundbeck’s ABILIFY MAINTENA® (aripiprazole for prolonged release injectable suspension) Alternative Initiation Regimen

Click here to view original web page at www.newswire.ca

MONTREAL, March 3, 2021 /CNW/ – Otsuka Pharmaceutical Canada Inc. (Otsuka) and Lundbeck Canada Inc. (Lundbeck) announce that Health Canada issued a Notice of Compliance for an alternative initiation regimen for ABILIFY MAINTENA® (aripiprazole for prolonged release injectable suspension). Authorization for use of the alternative initiation regimen takes effect […]

Patient’s own stem cells may repair spinal cord injury

Click here to view original web page at www.futurity.org

Intravenous injection of bone marrow derived stem cells in patients with spinal cord injuries led to significant improvement in motor functions, according to anew study. For more than half of the patients, researchers observed substantial improvements in key functions—such as ability to walk, or to use their hands—within weeks […]

New Theory of Memory Treats the Brain as a Giant Supercomputer

Click here to view original web page at www.technologynetworks.com

Credit: Gerd Altmann/ Pixabay Research from the University of Kent has led to the development of the MeshCODE theory, a revolutionary new theory for understanding brain and memory function. This discovery may be the beginning of a new understanding of brain function and in treating brain diseases such as […]

Quinnipiac co-sponsors 34th annual NEURON conference for neuroscience students

Click here to view original web page at quchronicle.com

Quinnipiac University and the University of Connecticut (UCONN) hosted the 34th annual Northeast Undergraduate and Graduate Research Organization for Neuroscience (NEURON) conference on Sunday, Feb. 28. The conference serves as an opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students studying neuroscience and faculty members with expertise in the field to present […]