“Hearing” Concussions
Though they are quite different on the surface, soldiers and college athletes both function in...
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America’s BRAIN May Increase In 2017
In 2009, President Obama told the press that his administration will “restore science to its...
Read MoreTargeting TBI Pain
Earlier this week, Lpath, Inc. was awarded a $1.45 million grant by the Department of Defense to conduct further preclinical studies of a medication intended to ease the pain associated with traumatic brain injury. The pill,...
Read MoreVA Recognizes TBI Mistake: Positive, But Possibly Too Late
According to the Defense and Veteran’s Brian Injury Center (DVBIC), a cooperative between the Department of Defense and Veteran’s Affairs, “Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a significant health issue which affects service members...
Read MoreRestoring or Remodeling (?) Your Memory
Since the launch of the BRAIN Initiative in 2013, DARPA, the Pentagon’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, has been researching the functionality of the brain though the Restoring Active Memory (RAM) program. With...
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