A harmful form of the tau protein, which builds up in Alzheimer's disease and similar brain disorders, can directly damage ...

The low-profile micropipette (“cannula”) is implanted at a shallow angle, as low as 8 degrees, nearly parallel to the brain's ...

But research is starting to reveal multiple potential causes from inflammation to a leaky blood-brain barrier. Difficulty concentrating, forgetfulness, confusion, and cognitive slowness or ...

A new liquid biopsy approach developed by Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center investigators could revolutionize brain cancer ...

Oregon State University researchers have discovered a way to get anti-inflammatory medicine across the blood-brain barrier, opening the door to potential new therapies for a range of conditions ...

Illinois lawmakers are trying the curb plastic production by limiting foam food containers and single-use plastic bags, which ...

A common gastrointestinal cancer drug that crosses the blood-brain barrier showed promise in patients with aggressive high-grade gliomas. Paige is pursuing a PhD in neuroscience at the University of ...

Oregon State University researchers have discovered a way to get anti-inflammatory medicine across the blood-brain barrier, opening the door to potential new therapies for a range of conditions, ...

Researchers have made a major breakthrough that could transform IV medications into oral treatments for diseases like brain ...

Getting therapeutic drugs past the blood-brain barrier has long been one of medicine's most difficult challenges, limiting our ability to treat conditions like Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's ...