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Tuesday, February 20, 2007
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Using microarray technology, researchers supported by the National Institutes of Health (…
Friday, May 18, 2007
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The NIH Magnetic…
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
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The Human Connectome Project (HCP) will use cutting-edge brain imaging technologies to map the circuitry of the healthy adult human brain. By systematically collecting brain imaging data from hundreds of subjects, the HCP will yield insight into how brain connections underlie brain function, and will open up new lines of inquiry for human…
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
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Highlights
- There is little uniformity among measures used to assess quality of life in patients with neurological disease, making it difficult to compare or compile data across studies.
- The NIH Toolbox will be a comprehensive set of measures for assessing cognition, emotion, sensation and motor functions, with an emphasis…
Thursday, August 18, 2011
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The Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network helps investigators develop new drugs for nervous system disorders and prepare for clinical trials. The Network recently made awards to seven teams across the U.S. to develop new therapies for vision loss, neurodegenerative diseases, and depression, among others.…
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
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Eight investigators across the U.S. have received grants to develop innovative neuroscience education programs for K-12 students. The programs include a clinical trials role-play game and a mobile neuroscience exhibit that will travel to underserved areas.…
Wednesday, December 07, 2011
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Cre driver mice – in which genes can be manipulated in specific cells and time periods – are serving as powerful research tools. A new report illustrates how such mice, available from the Cre Driver Network , are being used to explore neuronal function and development.
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Thursday, March 29, 2012
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New data from the Human Connectome Project reveal that the complex pathways connecting different brain regions seem to follow a surprisingly simple gridlike pattern.
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Wednesday, July 31, 2013
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The National Institutes of Health has launched three innovative projects that will focus on development of therapeutics for Fragile X syndrome, nicotine addiction, and age-related macular degeneration (AMD). These projects are funded through the…
Tuesday, December 17, 2013
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The National Institutes of Health is releasing funding opportunities to build a new arsenal of tools and technologies for unlocking the mysteries of the brain. The…