Research NIH Extends URMC’s Role in Network to Advance Neurological Care By Mark Michaud Jul. 26, 2018 National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke has extended the University of Rochester Medical Center’s membership in the Network for Excellence in Neuroscience Clinical Trials, or ...
Research Study Supports Blood Test to Help Diagnose Brain Injury By Emily Boynton Jul. 25, 2018 For the first time in the U.S., a blood test will be available to help doctors determine if people who’ve experienced a blow to the head could have a traumatic brain injury such as brain bleeding or ...
Research AHA Grants Will Accelerate Search for New Stroke Therapies By Mark Michaud Jun. 27, 2018 A series of awards from the American Heart Association (AHA) to a team of researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) will focus on the development of new treatments to thwart ...
Research Neuroscience Grad Student Awarded NIH Diversity Fellowship By URochester Medicine Communications Jun. 12, 2018 Monique S. Mendes is the first University of Rochester Medical Center graduate student to receive a prestigious diversity award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders in Stroke.
Patient Care UR Medicine Recognized for Excellence in Stroke Care By Mark Michaud Jun. 11, 2018 The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (AHA/ASA) has once again honored the UR Medicine Strong Memorial and Highland Hospitals for having achieved the highest standard of care for ...
Research Neuroscience Lab Holds ‘Brain Day’ at Local School By Mark Michaud Apr. 30, 2018 Last Friday, staff from the Del Monte Neuroscience Institute’s Cognitive Neurophysiology Laboratory (CNL) spent the afternoon at the Hope Hall School explaining the mysteries of the human brain and ...
Research Professor Studies Complex Brain Networks Involved in Vision By URochester Medicine Communications Apr. 27, 2018 Farran Briggs studies neuronal circuits in the brain's vision system and how attention affects the brain's ability to process visual information.
Research Training Brains—Young and Old, Sick and Healthy—with Virtual Reality By URochester Medicine Communications Apr. 27, 2018 Rochester researchers are poised to bring therapeutic interventions harnessing VR technology to their patients.
Research Brain Signal Indicates When You Understand What You’ve Been Told By URochester Medicine Communications Apr. 27, 2018 Researchers have identified a brain signal that indicates whether a person is comprehending what others are saying.
Research Mobile Apps Could Hold Key to Parkinson’s Research, Care By Mark Michaud Apr. 27, 2018 Study shows that smartphone technology can accurately track the severity of the symptoms of Parkinson's disease.