brain function News
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EHS This Week: FMCSA Forms Training Committee, WHIMS Changes to Adopt GHS and More!
On this week’s edition of EHS This Week we’ve got the week’s top stories in environment, health and safety news: FMCSA Announced formation of 26 Member Committee WHIMIS Changes to Adopt GHS Long-Term Shift Work Impact on Brain Function Listen to the full Podcast ...
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EPA reaction to DecaBDE phaseout announcement
As a result of negotiations with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, several companies announced today they will undertake a three year phaseout of decabromodiphenyl ether (DecaBDE), a persistent and toxic chemical that has been used as a flame retardant in consumer and other products. Steve Owens, EPA assistant administrator for the Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances, ...
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BESA Connectivity 2.0 preview
BESA Connectivity 2.0 is just around the corner! As a successor to the best-in-class tool for functional brain connectivity analysis, it comes with a bunch of great new features and improvements. Here are some of the most important news about this software*: Batch processing for both time-frequency and connectivity workflows – analyze your complete subject set in one go, also for ...
By BESA GmbH
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Inscopix Expands Strategic Partnership with GRINTECH to Become Exclusive Global Supplier of GRIN lenses
Inscopix, Inc., a neuroscience company helping decode the brain for tomorrow’s treatments, announced that it is expanding its strategic supplier partnership with leading gradient index (GRIN) lens manufacturer GRINTECH GmbH to be the sole exclusive seller of GRIN lenses for neuroscience research applications. Inscopix offers innovative miniature-microscope (miniscope) based imaging ...
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Synthetic Nicotine: What It Is and Its Risks
What is synthetic nicotine? Though synthetic nicotine has been around for a while, its presence has dramatically grown as it finds its way into e-cigarettes and vape products increasingly used by young individuals. Synthetic nicotine is created in a laboratory using chemicals – often of unknown origin and methods – rather than tobacco leaves. Because it’s a liquid, it’s ...
By Zeptive
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Internationally Renowned Neurosurgeon and Accomplished Researcher Dr. Linda M. Liau Joins ClearPoint Neuro Board of Directors
ClearPoint Neuro, Inc. (Nasdaq: CLPT) (the “Company”), a global therapy-enabling platform company providing navigation and delivery to the brain, is pleased to announce that Linda M. Liau, MD, PhD, MBA, has been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors effective immediately. Dr. Linda M. Liau is Professor and W. Eugene Stern Chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at the ...
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Newly Published Studies Show Motor Recovery in Chronic Stroke Patients
Neurolutions CSO and Founder Dr. Eric Leuthardt has contributed to two recently published studies showing proof that brain-computer interface therapy with the IpsiHand benefits the brain's motor networks and also motor recovery in chronic stroke patients with extended usage. Brain-Computer Interface – The Future of Rehabilitation Brain-computer interface rehabilitation using the IpsiHand ...
By Neurolutions
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CD BioGlyco Provides a Comprehensive List of Custom Carbohydrate Synthesis Services
CD BioGlcyo, a biotechnology company that specialized in providing glycobiology-related products, analysis, custom synthesis, and design to advance glycobiology research, now provides a comprehensive list of custom carbohydrate synthesis services that can combine chemical and enzymatic methods to quickly compose saccharide-related products. Carbohydrates are the main components and energy ...
By CD BioGlyco.
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New Preclinical Research Published in Nature Highlights an Active Role by Microbiome-Derived Metabolites in Brain Function and Anxiety-like Behavior
Study adds to growing evidence for how gut microbiome impacts Central Nervous System (CNS) function and behavior in mice Research offers valuable mechanistic insights for understanding the potential role of microbial metabolites in neurodevelopmental disorders Axial Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to improving the lives of people with neurological ...
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Inscopix Expands Applications with Blood Flow Imaging to Study Relationship between Brain Activity and Vascular Dynamics
Inscopix, Inc., a neuroscience company helping decode the brain for tomorrow’s treatments, announced that it has launched a new application for its miniscope-based platforms to investigate neuronal activity and blood flow simultaneously, a novel research method that may prove critical to studying neurovascular dynamics in the context of aging, dementia, stroke and other debilitating ...
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BOHS cautions that new research into occupational exposure to diesel for professional drivers highlights a COVID-19 dilemma with ventilation
The British Occupational Hygiene Society, a scientific charity and the Chartered Society for Workplace Health Protection, is welcoming research published by Imperial College London’s DEMist project, which uses black carbon to track exposure of professional drivers to diesel exhaust. The study led by Dr Ian Mudway, Senior Lecturer at the MRC Centre for Environment and Health, Environmental ...
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BOHS cautions that new research into occupational exposure to diesel for professional drivers highlights a COVID-19 dilemma with ventilation
BOHS welcomes new research by IOSH-sponsored Imperial College into occupational exposure to diesel for professional drivers, but cautions that it highlights a COVID-19 dilemma with ventilation. The British Occupational Hygiene Society, a scientific charity and the Chartered Society for Workplace Health Protection, is welcoming research published by Imperial College London’s ...
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LOK Corporation and Sense Neuro Diagnostics Announce Commercial Partnership Focused on International Market
(August 17, 2021—Montreal, Canada and Cincinnati, Ohio) LOK Corporation, a manufacturing agent that helps companies develop and manage their international distribution network and Sense Neuro Diagnostics, a medical technology company focused on improving outcomes for stroke and brain injury patients today announced a commercial partnership to bring innovative brain scanners being developed ...
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BrainScope Surpasses Primary Endpoints in Multi-Year Department of Defense-Funded Validation Study for New Concussion Assessment Capability
BrainScope announced today that it has successfully completed a nearly five year, $9.9 million U.S. Department of Defense research contract supporting the development and validation of an objective marker of the presence and severity of concussion. In a large blinded validation study, the system demonstrated its ability to help clinicians assess concussion at the time of injury, reflect severity ...
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Sense announces strategic collaboration with healthcare catalyst Inflect Health
Sense Neuro Diagnostics, a medical technology company focused on improving outcomes for stroke and brain injury patients, today announced a strategic collaboration with Inflect Health, the new nationwide, multispecialty investment and innovation hub formed by Vituity. As part of this new relationship, Inflect Health will provide Sense access to its robust network of frontline physicians and ...
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VeriSIM Life and Total Brain Announce Strategic Collaboration Agreement Applying AI to Develop New Drugs for Neurological Disorders
VeriSIM Life (VeriSIM), the leading artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled, unique R&D decisions de-risker for breakthrough drug development, today announced that it has entered into a partnership agreement with Total Brain, an applied, integrative neuroscience company, to create breakthrough neurodata-driven actionable insights for developing novel drugs to treat a wide range of neurological ...
By VeriSIM Life
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Myth or Fact: Entertainment is Dangerous in the Shop
Technological advancements have made workshops and job sites safer than ever before. However, in an attempt to make them more enjoyable and productive, technology has crept into job and project spaces. Now, TVs, radios, headphones, and cellphones with streaming capabilities are in close proximity to potentially dangerous equipment. This begs the question, are we compromising safety for ...
By ISOtunes
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Sense receives clearance to expand ongoing clinical trial to evaluate non-invasive brain scanner to sites in India and Canada
Clinical trial underway at five US hospital sites to evaluate Sense’s novel, non-invasive brain scanner to monitor intracranial hemorrhage in acute hospital setting Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) and Health Canada grant permission to conduct clinical trial at multiple sites in India and Canada Current standard of care lacks a means to monitor brain injury continuously, ...
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Artificial Intelligence Expert Neil Sahota Joins Evoke Neuroscience Executive Advisory Board
NEWPORT BEACH, CA, USA, May 7, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ — Evoke Neuroscience announced today that IBM Master Inventor, United Nations Artificial Intelligence (AI) Subject Matter Expert, and UC Irvine Professor Neil Sahota has joined the company’s executive advisory board. For the past 20 years, Neil has worked with Global Fortune 500 companies and world government leaders to foster ...
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Alfa Chemistry Offers Varieties of Marine Biomaterials for Use in Biomedicine, Cosmetics and Nutraceuticals
The US-located chemical supplier Alfa Chemistry has recently unveiled its wide range of marine biomaterials, opening new possibilities in the fields of biomedicine, cosmetics, and nutraceuticals. With an extensive collection of marine polysaccharides, oligosaccharides, bioactive peptides, marine oils, and microalgae powders, researchers and industries alike can explore the potential of marine ...
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