Signal in Depression November 19, 2012 The glutamate neurotransmission system may link to depression risk
Study: Soccer players without concussions still have brain changes November 13, 2012 A small study of professional soccer players found that even those who have never experienced a…
Inner ear's energy can work like a battery, scientists say November 12, 2012 MIT and Harvard scientists have figured out a way to harness a tiny electric current in the inner…
An outcast among peers gains traction on Alzheimer's cure November 9, 2012 Some people collect stamps, others vintage cars. As a young Ph.D. student at Cambridge University…
Firm Molecular Handshake Needed for Hearing, Balance November 8, 2012 3-D atomic structure of proteins vital for hearing
Harnessing Ear Power November 8, 2012 Researchers power an implantable electronic device using an electrical potential — a natural…
Local calls only for anaesthetised brain November 5, 2012 Anaesthetists have been putting people to sleep for years, but how the drugs they use send you…
Five biggest medical breakthroughs of the year October 28, 2012 An implant system called Braingate that reads brain activity led by Leigh Hochberg, HMS visiting…
Bend the Curve October 24, 2012 Life in medicine is a series of curves, but there are ways to be prepared for change
Challenging Parkinson’s Dogma October 24, 2012 Dopamine may not be the only key player in this tragic neurodegenerative disease