Scientists engineered the first fully synthetic brain tissue model. It’s fully functional brain tissue that they can use to test neurological drugs. They believe the discovery will lead them to better ...

"This rapid turnaround to assess for brain injuries is a game-changer." ...

In a recent webinar, Dr. Lena Smirnova explained how brain microphysiological systems are transforming in vitro neurotoxicity testing and disease modeling. NewsMedical compiled the key highlights in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new brain cancer test using spinal fluid detects tumors with 100% accuracy, offering safer diagnosis and fewer risky biopsies.

A team of Korean researchers has, for the first time, developed a technology capable of enabling early diagnosis of major ...

Scientists found that a blood protein called p tau217 may reveal dementia risk up to 25 years before symptoms appear.

A study from researchers at the CU Anschutz Marcus Institute for Brain Health suggests that veterans with concussions may continue to show subtle but measurable brain function differences more than a ...

Neuroscientists at King's College London have pinpointed a mechanism behind the increased neural connectivity observed in the very early stages of Alzheimer's disease. Published in Translational ...

Going on antidepressants can give many people their life back, but for some there is a catch. About 25% to 80% of people who take antidepressants experience sexual side effects to some degree during ...

A new study shows that improving your cardiovascular endurance changes your neural chemistry. Fitter individuals release ...

For Tuesday, Nov. 18, WGN’s Dina Bair has the latest on new medical information, including: Scientists engineered the first fully synthetic brain tissue model. It’s fully functional brain tissue that ...