Neuroscience in the News

What's going on in the world of neuroscience? What's new? What'shappening? With fascinating stories that focus on brain research,this page will keep you informed of the breaking discoveries andevents in neuroscience.


Toasty Toes MayHelp You Fall Asleep
September 22, 1999

Mickey's Memory Maximized by Man
September22, 1999

High School Sportsand Brain Injury
September 20, 1999

From Mice to Men: New Hope for TreatingAlzheimer's Disease
August 12, 1999

New Drug for Children withEpilepsy
August 8, 1999

Larry Dierker, From Dugout to the OperatingRoom
June 22,1999

Jumping Is Nice, But ThinkTwice
(Trampoline-related injuries on the rise)
June11, 1999

Lights Out for Night Lights?
(Night light useby infants may increase the risk of nearsightedness)
May 28,1999

NO News is Good News
(An Update on Nitric Oxide)
May1, 1999

Stem Cells to the Rescue?
May 1, 1999

The Case of the Missing Brain
(Now it's found, but where does itbelong?)
April 14, 1999

LosingSleep
(Sleep Deprivation in the US)
April 2, 1999

Bird Brains:Sleeping One Half at a Time
February 18, 1999

Helmets for the Slopes?
(New recommendations for helmet use toreduce head and brain injury)
January 20, 1999

Michael J. Fox Dealswith Parkinson's Disease
December 10, 1998

NO is forNobel
(Nobel Prize Awarded for Work on Nitric Oxide)
December 8, 1998

Changing Dogma: New Tricks for the Old Brain
(Neurogenesis inAdult Humans)
November 19, 1998

JohnGlenn--Aging Astronaut Flies Again
(Neuroscience in Space)
November 6, 1998


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