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May 5, 2016
Breaking down brain barriers to fight cancer
Source: Reuters
March 23, 2016
School of Medicine joins exclusive pediatric neuro-oncology consortium
Expands treatment options for children with brain tumors.
Medical Campus & Community
February 24, 2016
Laser unlocks blood-brain barrier for chemotherapy, study shows
Source: Health Day
February 24, 2016
Laser surgery opens blood-brain barrier to chemotherapy
Technology may improve treatment for deadly brain cancer.
News Release
January 19, 2016
Dissolvable brain sensors disintegrate once their job is done
Source: The Atlantic
January 18, 2016
Team develops wireless, dissolvable sensors to monitor brain
Tiny implants measure intracranial pressure, temperature before being absorbed into the body.
News Release
September 28, 2015
Antibiotic evaluated for reducing brain injury due to bleeding
Investigators at Washington University are studying the use of the antibiotic minocycline to prevent delayed injury in patients with brain bleeds.
Innovate Magazines
June 15, 2015
Researchers discover weakness in brain tumors
Source: UPI
June 10, 2015
Brain-computer interface reverses paralysis in stroke victims
Source: Reuters
April 30, 2015
Electromagnetic field therapy may improve glioblastoma survival
New treatment option may extend patients' survival time significantly.
Innovate Magazines
December 12, 2014
Malignant brain tumor care advances with greater precision and customization
New treatments and techniques are improving outcomes for patients with malignant brain tumors.
Innovate Magazines
November 25, 2014
If you keep texting, your head will fall off
Source: The Atlantic
December 17, 2013
New approach lets neurosurgeons map the brain faster, cheaper
New research at Washington University shows looking at the brain while at rest can help scientists learn about the structure and function of the brain.
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