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Cultivating a business “in vitro”

18 Jan 2023

Neuroscientists use living organisms to simulate, or model, biological processes in the lab. These models allow them to gain insights into the underlying causes of neurological disease. These...

Digital storytelling and video game-based mental-health interventions

19 Dec 2022

Besides offering pure entertainment, video games can provide players with a sense of community and help them with stress management, all while improving skills such as communication, cognitive...

New drug offers hope for the treatment of anorexia

29 Nov 2022

Eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia affect up to 10% of the population and are very difficult to treat. Anorexia carries the highest mortality rate of all mental-health disorders, but...

Success Story: Nancy Mayo 

26 Aug 2022

The ability to walk easily contributes to quality of life and life expectancy. However, throughout their lifetime, everyone will experience difficulty moving due to illness, injury or aging. Being...

Relief for chronic pain patients

27 Oct 2021

Around 20% of the world population suffers from chronic pain, and many people turn to opioids as their main source of relief....

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