Sentences with phrase «curing psychiatric diseases»

The European Union's $ 1.1 billion Human Brain Project, for example, aims to understand the brain as a single system, integrating multiple levels of organisation — surely a key step towards preventing or curing psychiatric diseases.

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Using the new science of optogenetics, scientists can activate or shut down neural pathways, altering behavior and heralding a true cure for psychiatric disease.

In a series of provocative experiments, he has already cured the symptoms of psychiatric disease in mice.

Despite the noble efforts of clinicians and researchers, our limited insight into the roots of psychiatric disease hinders the search for cures and contributes to the stigmatization of this enormous problem, the leading cause worldwide of years lost to death or disability.

Xin Jin's team charts the fundamental principles of how the brain learns and generates actions to develop cures for a wide range of related neurological and psychiatric diseases.

There is unfortunately no cure for Huntington's disease as of yet, and the only treatment available is medication that can make it less painful as well as make the psychiatric disorders more in check.