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The Blood Brain Barrier – Is it Really All it’s Described to Be?
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The Blood Brain Barrier – Is it Really All it’s Described to Be?

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Spanish Translation also available here: La Barrera Hematoencefálica – ¿Realmente funciona como su nombre indica?  ~~~ One of the mantras in neuroscience is that the blood brain barrier (BBB) protects… Read more
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Decoding the Brain’s “Low Fuel” Signal

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The human body is an efficient model to explore the popular theory of supply and demand.  When you physically exert yourself, your bioenergetic “supply” is down, so you feel hungrier… Read more
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Your Brain Breathes Too

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I live in Los Angeles and it’s unfortunate, but true, that the brown cloud of smog hanging over our city is as much an icon of LA as the Hollywood… Read more
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From Turkey Comas To New Disease Treatments

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Neurodegenerative disorders, like Huntington’s and Alzheimer’s disease, are devastating.  As you can imagine, witnessing the slow and progressive loss of a loved one’s mental and emotional states is an extremely… Read more
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