The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved the Medtronic Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation system ...

A former military and commercial pilot is now the first Parkinson’s disease patient in the D.C. area to be using an “adaptive ...

A research paper by scientists at Peking University Third Hospital presented a study on the regulatory mechanisms of the ECS in the substantia nigra ...

Parkinson’s disease disrupts lives by slowly robbing people of their ability to move, speak, and function with ease. It's the ...

Have you heard of deep brain stimulation (DBS)? For certain neurological movement disorders like Parkinson’s disease, DBS is ...

Psychiatric neurosurgery, originally known as psychosurgery, involves operating on the brain to alter its function. Nastasic ...

A music conductor with Parkinson's was fitted with a ‘pacemaker for the brain’ to control his tremors so he can lead his orchestra once again.

New USC research offers an unseen insight into how the brain shifts gears. The researchers have discovered that our innate ...

USC have discovered a new brain mechanism that allows humans to rapidly switch between motor actions. This process does not ...

PSCAN, which enables minimally invasive, wide-field, high-resolution imaging of the nucleus tractus solitarii (NTS) in living mice. This technique allows detailed investigation of NTS activity and ...