What we know (and don’t know) about how the novel coronavirus affects the nervous system
COVID-19 and the Brain
Light at night may mess with your brain
A new study may help us understand how nighttime light exposure leads to behavior changes
Aphasia as a Symptom of Autoimmune Encephalitis
Many types of brain injury and disease, including autoimmune encephalitis, can cause a language disorder named aphasia that affects at least 2 million Americans
The Hope for A Cure
Huntington’s disease ravages the brain, but exciting new therapies offer hope for the future
A World Without Smell
What causes someone to lose the sense of smell?
Diagnosing Autoimmune Encephalitis
For a difficult-to-diagnose disease, PET imaging may offer better insight than MRI
A Punch in the Gut
Parkinson’s disease and the GI tract have more in common than you might think
LSD on the brain
A psychedelic drug may be a therapeutic breakthrough
How “little brains” may help us treat brain cancer
Developing organoids from a patient’s brain tumor may help to understand how to treat them
