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Biohaven's Neurological Disease Candidate Flunks In Late-Stage Study

Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Co Ltd (NYSE:BHVN) has announced topline Phase 3 results of troriluzole in patients with spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA).  The primary endpoint measured the change in the severity of symptoms among patients from the baseline to week 48 of treatment. It did not reach statistical significance in the overall SCA population as…

Benzinga · May 23, 2022

Meet Newton Howard, the Brain Scientist Who Put Giant Transformers in Front of His D.C. Home

The Georgetown professor isn't a toy lover—he's trying to convey a philosophical idea about the nature of free will and the capacity of humans to remake the world around them.

Reason · May 23, 2022

‘Criminal adventure’: Ukraine war fuels Russia’s brain drain

Nearly 4 million left Russia in the first three months of 2022, including IT specialists, journalists and researchers.

Al Jazeera · May 23, 2022

Tom Parker’s widow Kelsey opens up about ‘tough weekend’ as she attends first wedding after his death

The singer died from terminal brain cancer in March

The Independent UK · May 22, 2022

Girl, 7, born blind with 'incurable' brain condition regains sight and learns to walk

Her mum says doctors 'can't believe it'

Wales Online · May 22, 2022

'Loving' dad given months to live after crashing his van revealed serious problem

Patrick-John O’Brien died a day before his wife's birthday

Liverpool Echo · May 22, 2022

Washington coaching legend Jim Lambright's brain donation pays dividends years after his death

SEATTLE — The brain behind the University of Washington's most dominant defense sits on a black mat in the basement of the Harborview Research and Training Building in downtown Seattle. It has been cut into a series of thin beige slices, some removed to be studied under a microscope.

Tribune News Service · May 22, 2022

What cocaine does to the body

The class A drug can have a devastating impact on the body

Liverpool Echo · May 22, 2022

Cranberries could improve memory and beat back dementia: Study

According to new research at the University of East Anglia (UK), the addition of cranberries to the diet could help improve memory and has the capacity to lower bad cholesterol.

Dynamite News · May 22, 2022

Dementia: Signs to watch for, what to do if you spot them and how diet can help

Diagnosis rates are at a five-year low due to the pandemic, meaning people are missing out on vital diagnoses, support and treatment

Manchester Evening News · May 21, 2022