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Research shows that even mild TBI can cause permanent brain changes in young adults – and that the damage worsens over time.
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From professional to youth leagues, the hockey world is debating how to reduce concussion risk among players while preserving the spirit of the sport.
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Oswald Steward’s journey has taken him from basic science, using rodents and cells, to person-centered clinical work.
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Specific damage to the brain can prevent you from producing intelligible speech. ​
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And other neuroscience news you may have missed in July 2023.
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And other neuroscience news you may have missed in July 2022.
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The axolotl can regrow almost any body part. Its regenerative ability may one day improve spinal cord injury treatments.
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And other neuroscience news you may have missed in February 2022.
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Recording brain signals can help guide treatments following a stroke.
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Scientists found a way to penetrate the tough shell-like membrane encasing opossum embryos to create the world’s first genetically engineered marsupials.
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Vagus nerve stimulation, in conjunction with physical therapy, could help stroke patients recover more movement.
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Emerging research suggests that even mild hits to the head may damage the tiny lymphatic vessels that clear toxic chemicals and cellular debris from the brain.
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