Tuberous sclerosis complex, a leading genetic cause of early-onset epilepsy, is typically resistant to drugs, requiring ...

Drug-induced seizures remain one of the most disruptive safety failures in modern pharmaceutical research, derailing ...

Tiny, year-old human brain organoids that mimic the brain of a newborn are providing new clues to potential treatments for a ...

In the United States, nearly three million adults 18 years and older reported having active epilepsy during 2021 and 2022. SUDEP (sudden unexpected death in epilepsy), however, is rare, occurring in ...

For temporal similarity, intracranial EEG from both canines and humans exhibits large fluctuations during epileptic seizures, indicating the transferability of time-domain features across species. For ...

Scientists have implanted human brain organoids into specially engineered mice. These human cells survived and connected with ...

Gregor Mendel’s studies of inheritance patterns in pea plants helped shape researchers’ understanding of single-gene diseases, which can run in families. Some of the diseases that follow a Mendelian ...

Absence seizure, formerly known as petit mal seizure, is a type of short seizure that usually causes a person to briefly lose focus, stare into space, and lose awareness of their surroundings. These ...

Researchers at Stanford University successfully grew a part of human tissue inside mice. This could help with extensive brain disease research in the future.

A seizure can be scary. And when you’re already living with multiple sclerosis (MS), it’s easy to wonder whether the episode could somehow be related — and if you now have a new symptom you’ll need to ...