Rewriting Life Are Young Athletes Risking Brain Damage? Sports leagues should do more to protect children from the long-term problems that stem from hits to the head. by Amanda Schaffer 2015-12-14T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life EEG Detects Signs of Awareness in Vegetative Patients Researchers develop a simple way to test whether patients who appear unresponsive truly are. by Emily Singer 2011-11-10T17:42:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Imaging Method Reveals Hidden Brain Injuries The brains of soldiers who have been exposed to blasts show tissue damage up to a year later. by Brittany Sauser 2011-06-08T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Images of a Hard-Hitting Disease Advanced imaging techniques could help diagnose the degenerative brain disease linked to repetitive head trauma. by Brittany Sauser 2011-05-19T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life A New Era of Football? Emphasis on preventing long-term brain injury has league executives changing policies. by Emily Singer 2010-02-05T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Stem-Cell Repair Kit for Stroke A stem-cell matrix can repair brain damage in rodents. by Michael Day 2009-03-09T00:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Modeling Brain Blasts A computer simulation reveals how blast waves reverberate around a soldier’s helmet. by Brittany Sauser 2008-11-25T10:30:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Veterans in Need Brain-injury survivors in the U.S. military need far better care. by Bill Pascrell 2008-04-22T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Brain Trauma in Iraq Thousands of U.S. soldiers have survived powerful explosions in Iraq. Many are returning home with brain injuries that could result in long-term disabilities. by Emily Singer 2008-04-22T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Eyedrops that Probe the Brain Gene probes deployed in eyedrops show brain damage in MRIs of mice. by Anna Davison 2008-04-04T00:00:00-04:00