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Scientists Zero in on Brain’s ’Stopwatch’
Timing mechanisms in brain cells may hold clues for Parkinson's treatment, researchers say

Drug Use in Teens May Damage Memory Years Later
Young rats given amphetamines suffered short-term losses as adults, study finds

Stroke Treatment Window May Allow a Bit More Time
Drug given within 4.5 hours still benefits patients, study shows

Brain Protein Tied to Retardation
Growth factor could help cells communicate with each other, researchers say

The Brain Comes Alive With the Sounds of Music
Study delves into why harmonic sounds are therapeutic for people with neurological disorders

Existing Drug May Lead to ALS Treatment
Researchers hope to start testing in patients within five years

Common Antioxidant Might Slow Parkinson’s
But too much urate can also cause trouble, so more study is needed, experts say

Timing of Oxygen After a Stroke May Matter
Treatment while blood flow is blocked protects tissue, animal study finds

Web Surf to Save Your Aging Brain
Interactivity can help keep older people alert, study suggests

Brain Yields Up Clues to Language
Scientists track neural activity as participants utter words