A Closer Look

Drugs that target amyloid beta proteins in the brain likely have no clinically meaningful positive effects, while increasing the risk of bleeding and swelling in the brain, a new Cochrane review has found.  The new review examined […]

Campus Biotech in Geneva has recently acquired a new Magnetoencephalography (MEG) system. This technology enables real-time and non-invasive brain imaging by recording magnetic fields on the scalp with high temporal resolution. As the first MEG […]

“A telescope that can span all the way across the universe of the brain from the micro to the macro level” – that’s how Henry Markram described the vision behind the Human Brain Project (HBP) […]

Currently 50 million people worldwide suffer from Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and other forms of dementia, with this number expected to increase. It has been more than a century since the disease was first described, however […]