Archived articles

Neurology

Life after radiation
Published Sept 2013
Research suggests brain can generate new cells able to replace injured cells, potentially restore lost function after radiation / Gazette
Target: Brain tumors
Published Aug 27, 2013
Researchers find promising therapeutic target for hard-to-treat brain tumors / Hopkins Medicine
Memory failure
A man with no past
Published July 17, 2013
Expert on neurology, psychiatry discusses strange California amnesia case
Rest stopper
Tangled mystery solved?
Published May 8, 2013
JHU researchers find possible link between brain chemical, restless leg syndrome / Hopkins Medicine
New clues about ALS
Published April 1, 2013
Research suggests regeneration of central nervous system cells plays key role in early stages of fatal degenerative disease / Johns Hopkins Medicine
Using fat to fight cancer
Published March 13, 2013
Stem cells from fat show promise in treatment of brain cancer, Johns Hopkins researchers say / Johns Hopkins Medicine
Internal clockwork
Published March 5, 2013
Study finds that cell death in retina vital to helping us distinguish day from night
Medicine professor remembered as brilliant, compassionate
Published Nov 20, 2012
Dr. Elizabeth O'Hearn, 53, broke ground in the field of neurodegenerative disease / The Baltimore Sun
On further thought
Can't stop thinking
Published Oct 22, 2012
School of Medicine professor of neurology, cognitive science on why we can't turn off our brains / Scientific American
Preemies from low-income families at high risk for brain bleeds
Published Oct 15, 2012
Study looked at 38 patients referred to Johns Hopkins for treatment of brain hemorrhages related to premature birth / Johns Hopkins Children's Center