New research finds noise harder on children than adults February 15, 2016 From the cacophony of day care to the buzz of TV and electronic toys, noise is more distracting to a…
Breaking Point February 11, 2016 Hotspots for DNA breaks cluster in specific genes in developing neurons
Out of Whack February 8, 2016 Circadian misalignment helps explain higher cardiovascular risk in shift workers
Loud but Not Clear February 4, 2016 Brain’s ‘amplifier’ compensates for inner ear damage but does not recover speech intelligibility
Newer treatment may be easier on children with brain tumors January 29, 2016 A recent study led by Torunn Yock (Mass General) suggests a new type of treatment called proton…
Scientists move closer to understanding schizophrenia’s cause January 27, 2016 Scientists reported that they had taken a significant step toward understanding the cause of…
How home visits for vulnerable moms boost kids’ brainpower January 19, 2016 A medical program for low-income first-time mothers combines social services with the latest in…
Hitting the Mark January 15, 2016 Three genetic associations have been identified for primary open-angle glaucoma
Seeing Hope January 14, 2016 Gene therapy/drug combo restores some vision in mice with optic nerve injury
