BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 17 -- Johns Hopkins University issued the following news: * * * Decoding the blood-brain barrier Seemingly unrelated diseases and conditions like Alzheimer's disease, obesity, chronic pain, traumatic brain injury, and multiple sclerosis disrupt the blood-brain barrier. Peter Searson's lab is developing tissue-engineered models to figure out why--and fix it. Johnny Moseman Peter Searson is leading a Johns Hopkins University team that is unravelling how Alzheimer's   more

NEW YORK, April 15 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * E-Bike and Scooter Crashes Are Leading to More Brain Injuries The growing use of electric bikes and scooters has caused a surge in brain and spine injuries among urban riders and pedestrians, a new study shows. Led by NYU Langone Health researchers, the study found that these injuries now account for nearly 7 percent of tr  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, April 17 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Meet seven of the nearly 500 VCU students who presented their research this week at a prestigious conference Undergrads from a range of disciplines explain their research, what attracted them to it and what participating in the National Conference on Undergraduate Research meant to them. By William Lineberry, Honors College The National Conference on Undergraduate Research attracted more than 5  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 14 (TNSjou) -- Nationwide Children's Hospital issued the following news release: * * * Study Demonstrates the Impact of Traumatic Brain Injury in Children Extends Beyond Initial Injury A new study, published today in JAMA Network Open (https://www.nationwidechildrens.org/jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.9222?guestAccessKey=2953778d-852a-4a26-b808-60af6b9999a3&utm_source=for_the_media&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=ftm_li  more

WESTON, Massachusetts, April 17 -- Regis College issued the following news: * * * Neuroscience Students Present Research at 2026 NEURON Conference Regis neuroscience students Akshita Duvvuri '26 and Dylan Slichko '26 attended the NEURON conference at Quinnipiac University on April 11 to present their research alongside students from across the Northeast. NEURON, or the Northeast Under/graduate Research Organization for Neuroscience, provides an open forum for undergraduate and graduate stud  more