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Browsing: Neurology and Neuroscience

Clinical Breakthroughs
Nov 13, 2014

Using Sound to Improve Deep Sleep, Memory

Nelly Papalambros, a third-year graduate student, studies how sound could be used as a non-invasive way to improve deep sleep and memory.

Disease Discoveries
Nov 11, 2014

Exercise’s Benefits Proven for Parkinson’s Disease Patients

A recent Northwestern Medicine study found that regular exercise is associated with better quality of life and slower rates of decline for patients with Parkinson’s disease.

Disease Discoveries
Nov 3, 2014

Examining the Genetics behind Autism Spectrum Disorders

Ruoqi Gao, a fourth-year Medical Scientist Training Program student, is interested in how neurons grow and change over time and how this process goes awry in autism.

Disease Discoveries
Oct 28, 2014

Investigating SuperAgers’ Remarkable Memory

Scientists at Feinberg’s Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer’s Disease Center have received a five-year, $2.28 million NIH grant to continue studying SuperAgers, people over 80 with remarkable, age-defying memory power.

Disease Discoveries
Oct 8, 2014

Genetic Mutations Linked to Severe Epilepsy

Northwestern Medicine scientists discovered that genetic mutations in the KCNB1 potassium channel gene can result in severe early onset epilepsy.

Scientific Advances
Sep 26, 2014

Restoring the Ability to Grasp to Paralyzed Patients

Northwestern Medicine scientists decoded a brain machine interface to help people with severe paralysis activate grasp kinetics

Disease Discoveries
Sep 25, 2014

Scientists Develop First Animal Model for ALS Dementia

Northwestern Medicine scientists have developed the first animal model for ALS dementia, a form of ALS that also damages the brain, allowing for direct monitoring of test drugs to determine if they work.

Campus News
Sep 16, 2014

Feinberg Faculty Review NIH Grant Applications

Dane Chetkovich, MD, PhD, and Brian Mustanski, PhD, are the latest of many faculty members who are members of National Institutes of Health (NIH) study sections, through which they peer review NIH research grant applications.

Disease Discoveries
Sep 3, 2014

New Signaling Pathway in Brain Tumors Identified

Northwestern Medicine scientists identified a previously unknown signaling pathway that enhances tumor growth in glioblastomas and head and neck cancers. The proteins in the pathway could be targeted in the treatment of human cancers.

Campus News
Sep 2, 2014

Les Turner ALS Foundation Commits $10 Million for New Center

The Les Turner ALS Foundation made a $10 million commitment to create the Les Turner ALS Research and Patient Center at Northwestern Medicine to accelerate research and advance patient care in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease.

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