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Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Anesthetic Approach Stops Pain Without Affecting Motor Function

One of the holy grails of local anesthesia is the ability to achieve a long-lasting nerve block that eliminates pain ...  > full story

Brain Scans Track Hoop Fans' Happy Memories

In a novel study that used historical tape of a thrilling overtime basketball game between Duke and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, brain researchers at Duke ...  > full story

Neuroimaging Study May Pave Way for Effective Alzheimer's Treatments

Scientists have determined that a new instrument known as PIB-PET is effective in detecting deposits of amyloid-beta protein plaques in the brains of living ...  > full story

Double Agent: Glial Cells Can Protect or Kill Neurons, Vision

Scientists have identified a double agent in the eye that, once triggered, can morph from neuron protector to neuron killer. The discovery has significant ...  > full story
 

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