Stanford Medicine-led research finds Human brain is two separate organs
On Sept. 18, 2026, a study led by Stanford Medicine found the brain is two separate organs adjacent…
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Discovery on neural wiring could unlock paths toward treatment of spinal cord injury, stroke
On Sept. 16, 2026, a new discovery by neuroscientists at Brown University’s Carney Institute for Brain Science challenges…
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Paradromics Achieves Real-Time Speech with Connexus® Brain-Computer Interface
On Sept. 14, 2026, Paradromics, a neurotechnology company developing a high-data-rate brain-computer interface (BCI) platform designed to restore…
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Biotechnology | FDA | Imaging | Neurology
FDA Approves Telix’s Brain Cancer Imaging Drug Pixclara
On Sept. 14, 2026, Telix today announces that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its…
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Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research Receives Lasker~Bloomberg Public Service Award
On Sept. 10, 2026, Lasker~Bloomberg Public Service Award honors Michael J. Fox (Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s…
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Scientists identify new role for tau protein in brain diseases
On Sept. 8, 2026, researchers from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) found that hyperphosphorylated tau activates reverse…
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Artificial Intelligence | Biotechnology | Infectious Disease | Medicine | Nanotechnology | Neurology | Oncology
U.S. Research Cuts Drive Scientists to Germany
On Sept. 8, 2026, Science funding cuts in the United States have led many researchers to seek out…
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Scientists Complete Full Map of the Fruit Fly Central Nervous System
On Sept. 3, 2026, Janelia scientists and collaborators announced they have completed a wiring diagram of the central…
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Atlas of the brain’s striatum could guide researchers to new drug treatments
On Sept. 1, 2026, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) researchers release a study that reveals insights into populations…
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Researchers Discover Dozens of Genes Tied to OCD and Tic Disorders
On Aug. 31, 2026, a Rutgers-led international collaboration has identified 36 genes that substantially raise the risk for…
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Lilly to acquire Merida Biosciences to advance treatments for serious autoimmune and allergic diseases for $2.875 billion in cash
On Aug. 31, 2026, Eli Lilly and Merida Biosciences, a biotechnology company advancing a new class of precision…
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Roche receives FDA clearance for Elecsys® pTau217, advancing Alzheimer’s disease assessment across primary and specialty care
On Aug. 24, 2026, Roche announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the Elecsys®…
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Bill Ackman donates $400 Million from Pershing Square to fund new brain institute
On Aug. 20, 2026, hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman and his wife, Neri Oxman, announced the were donating…
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Lab-grown brain ‘organoids’ set longevity record
On Aug. 19, 2026, in a new milestone for stem cell research, Harvard neuroscientists have set a record…
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High-speed microscopy reveals electrical activity across the brain
On Aug. 14, 2026, a team of engineers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) announced they have invented…
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Jazz Pharmaceuticals to Acquire Actio Biosciences, Expanding Rare Epilepsy Portfolio, Valued at $1.32 Billion
On Aug. 10, 2026, Jazz Pharmaceuticals and Actio Biosciences announced the companies have entered into a definitive agreement…
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Artificial Intelligence | Biotechnology | Genomics | Infectious Disease | Medical Device | Nanotechnology | Neurology | NIH | Non-Profit Research | Therapeutics
Stanford Medicine researchers awarded $20 million for AI-guided research facilities
On Aug. 5, 2026, the National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $20 million grant to a collaboration…
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U.S. FDA Approves Takeda’s ORZEYFUL™ , the First and Only Medicine to Treat Narcolepsy
On Aug. 5, 2026, Takeda announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had approved ORZEYFUL™ (oveporexton),…
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UCLA scientists build ‘cell villages’ to map the genetics of brain cell fitness
On Aug. 3, 2026, UCLA researchers announced they have grown brain cells from dozens of genetically distinct donors…
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Biotechnology | Imaging | Medical Device | Neurology | Non-Profit Research | Oncology | Therapeutics
UVA Radiology Professors Develop New Focused Ultrasound Approach for Brain Tumors
On Jul. 30, 2026, researchers at the University of Virginia’s (UVA) Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging have…
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Blood Proteins May Predict When Genetically At-Risk People Develop ALS
On Jul. 27, 2026, an international research team led by University of Miami Miller School of Medicine scientists…
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Otsuka Receives FDA Approval for First-in-Class SIMTRIYO® (centanafadine) for Treatment of ADHD
On Jul. 24, 2026, Otsuka Pharmaceutical announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval…
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Feinstein Institutes technology that restores movement and sensation after paralysis Published in Nature Medicine
On Jul. 16, 2026, the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research announced findings featured in Nature Medicine demonstrating that…
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Lilly to acquire AtaiBeckley for $3.8 billion advancing therapies for treatment-resistant depression
On Jul. 16, 2026, Eli Lilly and AtaiBeckley, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative therapeutics for mental health…
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U.S. Army receive new medical equipment to detect TBIs faster
On Jul. 16, 2026, U.S. Army medical leaders in Europe announced they were fielding a new handheld diagnostic…
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FDA Approves LEQEMBI IQLIK® (lecanemab-irmb) Subcutaneous Injection as an Initiation Dose for Early Alzheimer’s Disease
On Jul. 13, 2026, Eisai Co. and Biogen announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has…
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Biotechnology | Disease | Neurology | Oncology | Rare Disease | Stem Cell
New CRISPR Method Makes It Possible to Control Protein Production in Cells
On Jul. 3, 2026, a research team led by Helmholtz Munich and Ludwig Maximilian University has developed TAPIR,…
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Immunotherapy shows promise in treating deadly brain tumours
On Jul. 1, 2026, a study led by a researcher based at King’s College London and McMaster University…
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Alzheimer’s proteins in blood linked to midlife cognition
On Jul. 1, 2026, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) reported that a study found that people in…
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Professor Chih-Ying Su Leaves U.S. to join Shenzhen Medical Academy of Research and Translation
On Jul. 1, 2026, Professor Chih-Ying Su, previously Professor and Vice Chair of the Department of Neurobiology at…
