The finding may point to future treatments for some severe cases of epilepsy.
Experts call for better research, clinical practice, and neuroscience studies of mindfulness and meditation.
The brain meets biotechnology as Brown neuroscientists earn funding to study biomedical technologies.
A new study explains why it’s difficult to predict the evolutionary fate of a new genetic trait.
Retinas may help doctors identify the disease long before the onset of symptoms.
Study finds that the stroke rate has dropped significantly for men, but not for women.
Emily MacDuffie MD’19 will spend a year conducting biomedical research at MIT.
New study finds electronic records frustrate most physicians, but for different reasons.
Study shows where in the brain primates log correct outcomes; findings could improve TBI care.
Study casts doubt about link between eczema and cardiovascular disease.
Feared by drug users but hard to avoid, the powerful opioid takes a mounting toll.
Study findings may help prevent inpatient psychiatric care.
In experiments with college students and lab worms, scientists find new genetic clues to sleep.
Mindfulness class helps women, but not men, overcome a downcast mood, study finds.
New biomedical innovation fund makes two grants to accelerate the commercialization of technologies.
New federal grant expands initiative to increase PhD student diversity beyond the life sciences.
Sickle cell trait may lower blood sugar readings, causing missed diagnoses and treatment.
New technology could allow creation of fertilized embryos using non-reproductive cells. But at what cost?
But after 6 weeks, patients given opioids were more likely to still be taking them.
Alpert Medical School professor Adam Levine answers questions about managing cholera in Haiti.
The number of student applications for residency programs has gotten out of hand, researchers say.
