For decades, diagnosis of brain cancer has been medicine’s most difficult and hazardous challenge. Simple imaging such as MRI scans may reveal a suspicious-looking lesion, but the only sure way to ...
Liquid biopsies, which test body fluids that contain cancerous material, including circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA), are a noninvasive way to learn about a cancer's biology. However, technological ...
ORLANDO, Fla. – A deadly case of brain-eating amoeba in South Carolina is bringing renewed national attention to a test developed right here in Central Florida. The patient, a young boy, died earlier ...
Neuroscience rarely enjoys clean experiments. Most brain disorders are mosaics of risk genes, aging, lifestyle and chance that leave their origins obscured. Huntington's disease (HD) is different. It ...
Every morning, your brain wakes up slightly different from the day before. Neurons have fired, connections have strengthened or weakened, and memories have been updated or quietly erased. Yet you walk ...
A new study shows exercise releases a liver enzyme that repairs aging brain blood vessels and restores memory in mice.
Are You Experiencing Brain Fog? Not uncommonly, in the aftermath of a viral infection or in the course of receiving chemotherapy, people feel a mental slowing and experience confusion that is hard to ...