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Making Memories: Exploring the Anatomy of Recollection
November 8, 2012 — With the help of data collected from intracranial electrodes implanted on epilepsy patients, researchers are getting a rare look inside the brain in hopes of discovering the exact pattern of activity ... > full story -
MRI and EEG Could Identify Children at Risk for Epilepsy After Febrile Seizures
November 7, 2012 — Seizures during childhood fever are usually benign, but when prolonged, they can foreshadow an increased risk of epilepsy later in life. Now a new study suggests that brain imaging and recordings of ... > full story -
New Fruit Fly Model of Epilepsy Reveals Mechanisms Behind Fever-Induced Seizures
October 17, 2012 — Researchers have created a new fruit fly model of inherited epilepsy that's providing insights into the mechanisms underlying temperature-dependent seizures while establishing a platform from which ... > full story -
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Less-Invasive Method of Brain Stimulation Helps Patients With Parkinson's Disease
October 16, 2012 — Electrical stimulation using extradural electrodes—placed underneath the skull but not implanted in the brain—is a safe approach with meaningful benefits for patients with Parkinson's ... > full story -
Transplantation of Embryonic Neurons Raises Hope for Treating Brain Diseases
October 12, 2012 — The unexpected survival of embryonic neurons transplanted into the brains of newborn mice in a series of experiments raises hope for the possibility of using neuronal transplantation to treat ... > full story -
New Studies Could Result in Better Treatments for Epilepsy, Behavioral Disorders
October 11, 2012 — Three studies could result in new types of treatment for the disease and, as a bonus, for behavioral disorders as ... > full story -
Engineered Flies Spill Secret of Seizures
October 11, 2012 — Scientists have observed the neurological mechanism behind temperature-dependent -- febrile -- seizures by genetically engineering fruit flies to harbor a mutation analogous to one that causes ... > full story -
A Novel Function for P27 Protein in the Control of Interneuron Migration in the Developing Cerebral Cortex
October 2, 2012 — These results by GIGA-Neurosciences researchers (University of Liège, Belgium) increase our understanding of the mechanisms that drive neuronal migration in the cerebral cortex. Disruption of ... > full story -
Study Points to Potential for Improvement in the Care, Quality of Life of Epilepsy Patients
September 28, 2012 — Routine screening for psychiatric, cognitive and social problems could enhance the quality of care and quality of life for children and adults with epilepsy, according to a new ... > full story -
Burden of Epilepsy in Developing World Described
September 27, 2012 — The burden of epilepsy in poorer parts of the world could be readily alleviated by reducing the preventable causes and improving access to treatment, according to a review ... > full story
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