Topic: Neurology Department April 10, 2017 Racette named Robert Allan Finke Professor of NeurologyPhysician-scientist recognized for work on manganese neurotoxicity.News Release March 13, 2017 $7 million aimed at illuminating the genetics of Alzheimer’s diseaseResearchers working to identify genetic factors that raise, lower disease risk.News Release February 27, 2017 Brody named Stupp Professor of NeurologyPhysician-scientist a leading researcher in effects of traumatic brain injury.News Release February 15, 2017 Van Essen honored by Cognitive Neuroscience SocietyRecognized for his work mapping human brain.National Leaders January 25, 2017 Drug compound halts Alzheimer’s-related damage in miceAppears to reverse some neurological harm.News Release December 28, 2016 Low levels of manganese in welding fumes linked to neurological problemsCurrent safety standards may not protect workers adequately.News Release December 19, 2016 Landmark Alzheimer’s prevention trial to evaluate third drugEffort to study drug's ability to prevent, delay the disease.News Release December 13, 2016 Female hormones increase risk of vision loss in rare genetic diseaseEstrogen triggers immune cells to damage nerves.News Release November 18, 2016 A changing landscape: Alzheimer’s disease, research and the future of careOngoing research is changing the outlook on Alzheimer's from hopeless to hopeful.Innovate Magazines November 7, 2016 New technique aids search for genetic roots of diseaseResearchers can create sets of mutated DNA sequences quickly, cheaply.News Release November 2, 2016 $34 million effort aims to image brain from childhood through old ageResearch to focus on effects of aging, provide clues to neurological function, mental health.News Release November 2, 2016 Earlier Alzheimer’s diagnosis may be possible with new imaging compoundNew tool detects Alzheimer’s protein, may help identify brain changes, assess treatment effects.News Release July 20, 2016 Map provides detailed picture of how the brain is organizedWill help neurological, psychiatric research.News Release July 7, 2016 Rewiring the bodySevering the brain’s critical link to a peripheral nerve can render an arm useless. Pioneering surgeries reroute neural impulses and redefine hope for paralysis.Outlook Magazine June 13, 2016 New insight into role of amyloid beta in Alzheimer’s diseaseStudies hint at therapeutic strategies against devastating disease.News Release May 11, 2016 Brain imaging links Alzheimer’s decline to tau proteinTau is better marker of progression to Alzheimer’s disease than amyloid beta.News Release April 19, 2016 Washington People: Christine BergFrom crafts to community partnerships, Berg represents the evolution of occupational therapy.Washington People April 15, 2016 Obituary: Michael C. Purdy, 47, medical sciences writerObituaries April 11, 2016 People who avoided illness could be key in treating those who didn’tSource: New York Times March 30, 2016 New clues identified in childhood cancer syndromeFindings may help doctors determine which issues are likely to manifest in those with NF1.News Release February 25, 2016 How sleep can heal our brainsSource: PBS Nova Next February 9, 2016 Washington University ‘Memory Hackers’ featured on PBS/NOVASpecial on the science of human memory premieres on PBS stations Feb. 10.Source: The Source November 11, 2015 David H. Gutmann, MD, PhDAppointed to NIH advisory board.National Leaders November 6, 2015 Obituary: Stuart Weiss, 85, clinical professor of neurologyRemembering a beloved professor and superb clinician.Obituaries Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 11 12 13 14 Next ›
