01/17/2025 / Yale News
Temporal lobe seizures can make part of the brain act as if asleep. A new study identifies the neurotransmitter that may be responsible.
11/13/2024 / Medical Xpress
A new study from the Epi25 Collaborative, a group of over 200 researchers around the world working to uncover the genetic basis of epilepsy, has revealed new potential targets for treatment, both shared by and unique to different subtypes of epilepsy.
11/13/2024 / Medical Xpress
A new study from the Epi25 Collaborative, a group of over 200 researchers around the world working to uncover the genetic basis of epilepsy, has revealed new potential targets for treatment, both shared by and unique to different subtypes of epilepsy.
11/13/2024 / Medical Xpress
In this study, researchers demonstrated that loss of function of the TRIO gene impairs interneuron migration, a key process in the formation of the cerebral cortex.
11/13/2024 / Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine
Study finds long non-coding RNA may regulate genetic disorders.
10/18/2024 / Laboratory News
Study finds that heatwaves may be associated with an increase in abnormal brain activity among people with epilepsy.
10/18/2024 / Medical Xpress
“The findings of this study suggest that maternal influenza infection during pregnancy might increase the risk of childhood seizures, especially febrile seizures, but not epilepsy.”
10/18/2024 / Medscape
New research shows that first-generation antihistamines are linked to a 22% higher risk for seizures in children.
09/19/2024 / Network Physiology
Researchers lead by recent CURE Epilepsy Taking Flight awardee Rachel June Smith built patient-specific network models from interictal intracranial electroencephalogram (iEEG) results to test whether a new, virtual approach using less-invasive stimulation methods could reveal information about the underlying brain network and identify highly excitable regions.
