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Jon Hamilton

Recent Contributions

  • Meet the 'glass-half-full girl' whose brain rewired after losing a hemisphere
  • Spinal stimulation can improve arm and hand movement years after a stroke
  • Lasers, robots, and tiny electrodes are transforming treatment of severe epilepsy
  • FDA approves Alzheimer's drug that appears to modestly slow disease
  • Psychedelic drugs may launch a new era in psychiatric treatment, brain scientists say
  • Study: Alzheimer's drug shows modest success slowing declines in memory, thinking
  • What causes Alzheimer's? Study puts leading theory to 'ultimate test'
  • With early Alzheimer's in the family, these sisters decided to test for the gene
  • Alzheimer's researchers are looking beyond plaques and tangles for new treatments
  • A woodpecker's brain takes a big hit with every peck: study