Focusing on delirium in the elderly July 15, 2012 Sharon Inouye, HMS professor of medicine at Hebrew SeniorLife, participated in a Q&A about…
Delirium a Hidden Toll of Surgery July 4, 2012 Preparation may help patients more quickly recover from postoperative delirium
Brain banks for autism face dearth June 25, 2012 The malfunction at Harvard’s brain bank has been a setback for scientists studying disorders like…
Freezer failure at brain bank hampers autism research June 11, 2012 A freezer malfunction at McLean Hospital has severely damaged one-third of the world’s largest…
Brain-bank glitch mars research into autism June 11, 2012 Further coverage of the Harvard Brain Tissue Resource Center at McLean Hospital.
How do you live knowing you might have the Alzheimer’s gene? June 7, 2012 Since 2008, researchers have been monitoring the brains of subjects in a study known as DIAN (for…
One of history's most famous head injuries gets examined — again June 1, 2012 The amazing case of Phineas Gage — the 25-year-old Vermont railroad worker who survived having a…
Have Brain Scanner, Will Travel May 30, 2012 Researchers develop a portable device for use on earth and in space
Reverse Engineering Epilepsy's 'Miracle' Diet May 23, 2012 Study sheds light on the ketogenic diet and possible new therapies
Fatty diet preventing seizures may lead to epilepsy drugs May 23, 2012 A fatty diet that helps control epileptic seizures may do so by triggering a chemical change in…