• Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 13th, 2014
Neuron Structures Can Regrow After an Injury

Neuron Structures Can Regrow After an Injury

New study identifies novel pathway for repairing nerve cells

Method to Assist/Boost Nerve Repair Developed

Method to Assist/Boost Nerve Repair Developed

The approach could be extremely useful for nerve damage patients

Guiding the Growth of Axons

Guiding the Growth of Axons

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 3rd, 2010
Synapse Studies Could Fight Epilepsy

Synapse Studies Could Fight Epilepsy

New device can analyze how the disease develops

How the Brain Controls Its Own Circuit Design

How the Brain Controls Its Own Circuit Design

It reuses the same molecular cues

Metals in Carbon Nanotubes Impede Neural Functions

Metals in Carbon Nanotubes Impede Neural Functions

The source of the problem has been identified

Proteins Have Innate 'GPS' Systems

Proteins Have Innate 'GPS' Systems

They always know where to go

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 20th, 2009
Artificial Nerves to Speed Up Brain Injury Healing

Artificial Nerves to Speed Up Brain Injury Healing

The technology to create them exists