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Abnormal neural synchrony underlies many neurological conditions, including Parkinson’s disease, which can cause tremors. | iStock/Astrid860

New Focused Ultrasound Effective for treating Parkinson’s, Movement Disorders

University of North Carolina
Categories Brain & Behavior, Health, Technology
Top: Illustration of formation of solid implant by phase inversion and drug release via diffusion and implant degradation. Bottom: Modeling predicted a 2 mL and 3 mL injection can sustain plasma concentrations of CAB above levels needed for protection against HIV in humans for 4 and 5 months respectively.

Implant offers potential long-term HIV protection

University of North Carolina
Categories Health, Technology
Viruses (EBV and KSHV) surrounding cells.

Scientists pinpoint protein that helps cancer-causing viruses evade immune response

University of North Carolina
Categories Health

Scientists create ‘non-psychedelic’ compound with same anti-depressant effect

University of North Carolina
Categories Brain & Behavior
The newly discovered massive black holes reside in dwarf galaxies, where their radiation competes with the light of abundant young stars.

Astronomers find hidden trove of massive black holes

University of North Carolina
Categories Physics & Mathematics, Space

How the pandemic has triggered a cycle of mental health struggles and physical inactivity

University of North Carolina
Categories Brain & Behavior, Health, Social Sciences

‘Good’ bacteria show promise for clinical treatment of Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis

University of North Carolina
Categories Health
Right, miRNA29-deficient mice showing a marked increase in the important enzyme DNMT3A (bright light blue). Credit: Deshmukh Lab

Key brain molecule may play role in many brain disorders

University of North Carolina
Categories Brain & Behavior

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