Duchenne muscular dystrophy's impact on the brain may be reversible
New research led by the University of Portsmouth has revealed how Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), best known for causing ...
New PET radiotracer provides first look at inflammation biomarker in human brain
A novel PET imaging approach can effectively quantify a key enzyme associated with brain inflammation, according to research published in the March issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine. The ...
Researchers Discover Brain Growth Trigger Found Only in Humans
New insights have emerged into how the human brain develops. Two genes that are unique to humans work together to influence ...
Promising experimental treatment for child brain cancer
Gavin Nielsen, who was 2 years old when he was diagnosed with a rare brain cancer, met Dr. Nicholas Vitanza who is part of a ...
Surgeon Drops Part of Woman’s Skull During Surgery, Puts It Back In: ‘Three-Second Rule’
Abi Feltham, 37, nicknamed her surgeon “Dr. Butterfingers” after learning that her accidentally dropped a fragment of her ...
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76% successful: Magnet-powered tiny robotic tools perform scalpel-free brain surgery
Researchers have developed robotic tools so small they could slip into the brain and perform surgery without ever cracking ...
With Batman’s Hush Sequel Imminent, Who is Thomas Elliot?
Jeph Loeb and Jim Lee are reuniting for “Hush 2”, a sequel to their Batman classic “ Hush “. The original was basically a ...