Technology and Brain Health

The hidden currents of the brain | Virginia Tech News

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In September, Munson joined Bruce Tromberg, director of the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, and Wilbur Lam, physician-scientist at Emory University, to brief congressional leaders on the potential of using engineered tissue and computational approaches to study neurological

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Technology and Brain Health

Virginia Tech researchers explore creatine therapy for brain health

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Creatine is popularly known as a muscle-building supplement, but its influence on human muscle function can be a matter of life or death.

Creatine is very crucial for energy-consuming cells in skeletal muscle throughout the body, but also in

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Mental Health and Brain Health

Novel research reveals how adversity shapes the developing brain and its connection to future health risks | Virginia Tech News

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“Jungmeen and I get to tackle thorny problems while pursuing answers to questions that matter for promoting healthier youth development,” Deater-Deckard said. “Our team utilizes state-of-the-art quantitative modeling techniques to integrate complex arrays of data from many sources such as

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