Issue 31 An Unseen Sickness: Seizures and Brain Cancer A person can walk around experiencing seizures for months without realizing it. If someone experiencing these odd symptoms...they could risk ignoring what is often the first symptom of a much deadlier disease: brain cancer.
Issue 12 Dravet Syndrome: A Model for Autism and Epilepsy Autism and epilepsy affect millions of people worldwide and have a profound impact on the lives of patients as well as their friends and family. These disorders are challenging to
Issue 9 Astrocytes and Epilepsy In the 1800s, neuroscientist Ramon y Cajal researched the cellular composition of the brain, leading to an idea known as the “neuron doctrine.” In essence, it is the idea that
Featured Article Know Your Claustrum! Figure 1 A general schematic of the claustrum, as shown in the Crick and Koch paper “What is the function of the claustrum?” It seems like consciousness is always on