Based on a true story told by Dr Oliver Sacks, Awakenings focuses with exquisite detail on the experiences of a few ...

“People have forgotten what life is all about,” Robert De Niro’s character says in the film Awakenings after being revived ...

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Nov. 3, 2023 — Researchers have pioneered a novel treatment for the most common autoimmune encephalitis. By reprogramming white blood cells to target and eliminate ... The Quail Could Be the ...

Based on a true story told by Dr Oliver Sacks, Awakenings focuses with exquisite detail on the experiences of a few extraordinary people affected by a disease known as encephalitis lethargica, or the ...

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The disease featured in the 1990 Robert De Niro film 'Awakenings', Encephalitis lethargica, has puzzled scientists for decades. Dr Jonathan Rogers (UCL Psychiatry) explains how his research is ...

From spines on neurons to pollen on an insect’s eye, the winners of Nikon’s Small World photo contest offer a kaleidoscopic glimpse into a tiny world. These water fleas (Daphnia sp.) can ...