Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a debilitating neurodegenerative condition that affects a significant proportion of older people ...

A freely movable light styrofoam wheel system allowed a mouse that was head-post–fixed and spinal-brace–fixed to perform self-initiated walking encouraged by a reward system, during which simultaneous ...

Motor neuron disease (MND) is a devastating condition that causes progressive muscle weakness by damaging the motor neurons, ...

Introduction. Motor neuron disease (MND) is the third commonest adult onset neurodegenerative disorder, with an annual incidence of two per 100 000 and prevalence of five to seven per 100 000.1 MND ...

Microactuators are an essential technology to revolutionize existing micromachines, but making them closed-loop controlled with an internal sensor is a great challenge due to the limited size of the ...

The RHA has welcomed the government’s announcement today (16 June) of £590m for the Lower Thames Crossing. The project, which will link Tilbury in Essex and Gravesend in Kent, will cost an estimated ...

Primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) is a neurodegenerative disorder of the adult motor system. Characterised by a slowly progressive upper motor neuron syndrome, the diagnosis is clinical, after exclusion ...

Repeated-measures ANOVA revealed that percent maximal motor recovery was significantly (P < .001) affected by time after stroke but not by extremity (upper extremity versus lower extremity) (P = .32).

Motor neurone disease itself can also lead to emotional distress and mental health conditions including depression and anxiety. Queensland Brain Institute associate professor Susannah Tye said this ...

M otor neuron disease (MND), often referred to by the name of one of its varieties, ALS, is a degenerative condition that affects the brain and spinal cord. MND occurs when the motor neurons in these ...

This new research article in JAMA Network Open adds to the evidence linking some psychiatric conditions to ALS, the most common form of motor neuron disease (MND).It should be noted that this study ...