Bracelet Detecting Epileptic Seizures Could Save Lives
Each year, it is estimated that several thousand epilepsy patients in the United States alone will die or suffer severe brain damage from an unattended epileptic seizure. Epilepsy is an incurable...
View ArticleNew Study May Help Restore Speech After Paralysis
Scientists at UCLA and the Technion, Israel’s Institute of Technology, have uncovered how our brain cells encode the pronunciation of individual vowels in speech. The discovery could lead to new...
View ArticleFitNeS: New Technology Treats Epilepsy From The Inside
Much progress has been made in the treatment of epilepsy, but some forms of the condition, like “refractory epilepsy” cannot be treated by any drugs on the market today. But Israeli company BioControl...
View ArticleStudy: Common Drug Could Prevent Injury-Related Epilepsy
A new study is bringing new hope to people suffering from head-injury-induced epilepsy. The research published by scientists at Israel’s Ben Gurion University of the Negev, the University of...
View ArticleIsraeli Researchers Grow Tiny Brain In A Test Tube
This article was first published by The Times of Israel and is re-posted with permission. An Israeli research team has discovered a way to grow a miniature version of the human brain that undergoes...
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