brain Archive — Page 16 of 17
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June 29, 2011
Protecting brainpower during radiation
Blocking a certain protein during radiation to treat brain cancers could protect the brain’s thinking powers. -
June 24, 2011
Fine-tuned protein makes memories
Researchers discover new wrinkles in how proteins build memories. -
June 24, 2011
Cocaine’s effects on the teenage brain
Cocaine exposure during the teen years causes long-lasting brain and behavioral changes in rats. -
March 18, 2011
Spying on shape-shifting enzyme
New molecular views of an enzyme may inform therapies for neurological, psychiatric or cardiac diseases. -
March 17, 2011
Smell test tells disorders apart
Patients with certain autonomic nervous system disorders have impaired odor identification, which could aid in diagnosis. -
March 11, 2011
Neuroscience drug discovery center opens at Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has established a new Center for Neuroscience Drug Discovery to accelerate research that may lead to new treatments for Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia and other disorders of the brain. -
January 6, 2011
Aliquots – VUMC research highlights