Tag: Neurodegenerative Disease
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Novel drug delivery methods to overcome the blood-brain barrier
– Neurodegenerative diseases are extraordinarily difficult to treat due to the unique physiology of the brain....
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The future of healthcare: Smart sensors and digital biomarkers
– What are smart sensors and digital biomarkers? Smart sensors are devices that take input from...
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Neurorobotics and the upcoming transformation of healthcare
– Neurorobotics represents a symbiosis between brain-computer interfaces (BCIs), artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics. It is...
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CRISPR: A message of hope and caution
– The robust gene editing tool CRISPR has conferred a never-before-experienced freedom in selectively modifying genes...
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Blood-Brain Barrier on a Chip
– The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is a highly selective semipermeable membrane barrier, which allows some materials...
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The Immune System in Parkinson’s Disease: A Possible Target for Treatment
– Parkinson’s disease is the second most widespread neurodegenerative disorder in the world, after Alzheimer’s Disease....
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‘Mini-brains’ in a Dish: Unlocking the Mysteries of Human Brain Development
– With a rapidly aging population, age-related neurodegenerative diseases are becoming a major issue of public...
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New Genetic Discovery may Provide Alternative Strategy against Mad Cow Disease
– Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), or mad cow disease, is an incurable neurodegenerative disease that causes...
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Gaze-Tracker For Writing And Drawing Using The Eyes
– PIERRE-AND-MARIE-CURIE UNIVERSITY, PARIS, FRANCE. A new gaze-tracking software has been developed to help people with...