Articles tagged with: neuroscience

Indian-origin researcher finds gene behind autism and seizures

New York, Jan 9: A team of researchers, led by Indian-origin neuroscientist Viji Santhakumar, has found a gene that contributes to the development of behavioural changes associated with autism spectrum disorder and epilepsy.


Diet, lifestyle influences chances of age-related brain disorders: Study

Washington, January 5: The scientists at the Allen Institute for Brain Science have identified the molecular changes that occur in the brains of ageing mice and located a hot spot where most damage is centralized. The cells in the area are also connected with metabolism, thus suggesting a connection between diet and brain health.


Articles tagged with: neuroscience