A top-notch international research collaboration looks set to deliver the best progress in more than a century in diagnostics and interventions for cerebral palsy.
Researchers have developed a machine-learning algorithm that can accurately measure leakage through the blood-brain barrier, which is associated with the development of neurodegenerative diseases.
Curtin researchers have also discovered that an odourless aged extract of the root vegetable may help reduce the risk of developing, and even reverse the effects of, Alzheimer’s disease.
Curtin neuroscientists are helping stroke survivors regain control of their bodies by using unexpected bursts of noise to boost brain function and facilitate movement.
Dr Patrick Clarke from the School of Psychology and Speech Pathology is taking a new and innovative approach to understanding the causes and treatment of these debilitating illnesses.