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How has stroke research evolved, and where is it headed? In today's episode, physician-scientist @marionbuckwalter.bsky.social shares how decades of scientific discovery shaped what we know about stroke and why continued research is key to future progress.
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June 26, 2025 at 7:47 PM
How has stroke research evolved, and where is it headed? In today's episode, physician-scientist @marionbuckwalter.bsky.social shares how decades of scientific discovery shaped what we know about stroke and why continued research is key to future progress.
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Save The Date: August 13, 2025
Orthostatic Hypotension in Parkinsonian Syndromes
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Orthostatic Hypotension in Parkinsonian Syndromes
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August 4, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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Orthostatic Hypotension in Parkinsonian Syndromes
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Orthostatic Hypotension in Parkinsonian Syndromes
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🏆 Katrin Andreasson, M.D., is the recipient of the Inge Grundke-Iqbal Award for Alzheimer's Research.
This award is presented to the senior author of the most impactful study published in Alzheimer’s research during two calendar years preceding #AAIC25.
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This award is presented to the senior author of the most impactful study published in Alzheimer’s research during two calendar years preceding #AAIC25.
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July 30, 2025 at 3:15 PM
🏆 Katrin Andreasson, M.D., is the recipient of the Inge Grundke-Iqbal Award for Alzheimer's Research.
This award is presented to the senior author of the most impactful study published in Alzheimer’s research during two calendar years preceding #AAIC25.
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This award is presented to the senior author of the most impactful study published in Alzheimer’s research during two calendar years preceding #AAIC25.
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Stanford neuro-oncologist Michelle Monje is pursuing a cure for a deadly pediatric brain cancer – and reshaping our understanding of how cancer and brain development intersect. news.stanford.edu/stories/2025...
‘The first experiments produced just jaw-dropping results’
Stanford neuro-oncologist Michelle Monje is pursuing a cure for a deadly pediatric brain cancer – and reshaping our understanding of how cancer and brain development intersect.
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June 19, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Stanford neuro-oncologist Michelle Monje is pursuing a cure for a deadly pediatric brain cancer – and reshaping our understanding of how cancer and brain development intersect. news.stanford.edu/stories/2025...
Join us: “Moving Forward” Parkinson’s Conference on Friday, June 27 with Dr. Helen Bronte-Stewart.
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June 18, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Join us: “Moving Forward” Parkinson’s Conference on Friday, June 27 with Dr. Helen Bronte-Stewart.
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🌟 Meet Dr. Fiona Baumer at Stanford's Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute! She's using non-invasive TMS to study and treat epilepsy in children, aiming to improve cognitive outcomes. The future of pediatric neurology is bright! 🧠💡
Non-invasive brain stimulation opens new ways to study and treat the brain
A new generation of researchers at Stanford’s Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute is developing tools to
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June 16, 2025 at 5:15 PM
🌟 Meet Dr. Fiona Baumer at Stanford's Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute! She's using non-invasive TMS to study and treat epilepsy in children, aiming to improve cognitive outcomes. The future of pediatric neurology is bright! 🧠💡
New research reveals how adaptive myelination can be exploited by seizures, worsening epilepsy. Led by Dr. Juliet Knowles, this study opens new therapy avenues, offering hope for 30% of children with epilepsy who struggle with standard treatments.
How neural insulation can amplify epileptic seizure damage
Some epileptic seizures intensify using the same learning mechanism by which practice makes perfect.
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June 13, 2025 at 9:02 PM
New research reveals how adaptive myelination can be exploited by seizures, worsening epilepsy. Led by Dr. Juliet Knowles, this study opens new therapy avenues, offering hope for 30% of children with epilepsy who struggle with standard treatments.
DIPG is one of the most aggressive brain tumors, particularly devastating for children. Dr. Michelle Monje is leading innovative research in cancer neuroscience to combat these brain tumors. #CancerResearch #Neurology
Stopping cancer cells from infiltrating nervous system
Stanford Medicine scientists founded a new field of cancer biology by showing how cancer cells tap into the nervous system.
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June 10, 2025 at 4:45 PM
DIPG is one of the most aggressive brain tumors, particularly devastating for children. Dr. Michelle Monje is leading innovative research in cancer neuroscience to combat these brain tumors. #CancerResearch #Neurology
Interested in Outpatient Vascular Neurology? The Division of Stroke in the Department of Neurology at Stanford University seeks a board-eligible or board-certified vascular neurologist to join the Department. #StanfordJobs med.stanford.edu/neurology/jo...
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June 10, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Interested in Outpatient Vascular Neurology? The Division of Stroke in the Department of Neurology at Stanford University seeks a board-eligible or board-certified vascular neurologist to join the Department. #StanfordJobs med.stanford.edu/neurology/jo...
The Stanford Brain Tumor Center @stanfordbraintumor.bsky.social is teaming with Stanford Children's to participate in the Northern California Brain Tumor Walk & Race to raise awareness and to provide support to patients and their families. June 14, 2025 at the SF Zoo: ow.ly/4z1k50VHl8Y
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June 9, 2025 at 3:31 PM
The Stanford Brain Tumor Center @stanfordbraintumor.bsky.social is teaming with Stanford Children's to participate in the Northern California Brain Tumor Walk & Race to raise awareness and to provide support to patients and their families. June 14, 2025 at the SF Zoo: ow.ly/4z1k50VHl8Y
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Thank you to everyone who joined the 2024 RAISE Health Symposium, hosted by Stanford Medicine & Stanford Institute for Human-centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI). 💡 Session recordings coming soon — explore highlights and resources in the meantime:
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June 2, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Thank you to everyone who joined the 2024 RAISE Health Symposium, hosted by Stanford Medicine & Stanford Institute for Human-centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI). 💡 Session recordings coming soon — explore highlights and resources in the meantime:
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Stanford Medicine neuroscientist Michelle Monje MD, PhD, and researcher Julien Sage, PhD, found that brain tumors, including gliomas and lung cancer metastases, hijack neural circuits to fuel growth, revealing new treatment insights. #DIPG
Cancer Neuroscience: How cancer cells hijack our brains
Imagine that malignant brain tumors are not the unbridled chaos of unchecked growth we think they are, but they are actually communicating with brain cells i...
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June 2, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Stanford Medicine neuroscientist Michelle Monje MD, PhD, and researcher Julien Sage, PhD, found that brain tumors, including gliomas and lung cancer metastases, hijack neural circuits to fuel growth, revealing new treatment insights. #DIPG
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May 29, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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🎧 PODCAST 🎧 Inside the Epileptic Brain: How Myelin Plasticity Could Change Epilepsy Care
In this Stanford Medcast episode, Dr. Juliet Knowles explores how targeting myelination could change #EpilepsyCare #Epilepsy
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In this Stanford Medcast episode, Dr. Juliet Knowles explores how targeting myelination could change #EpilepsyCare #Epilepsy
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May 19, 2025 at 4:45 PM
🎧 PODCAST 🎧 Inside the Epileptic Brain: How Myelin Plasticity Could Change Epilepsy Care
In this Stanford Medcast episode, Dr. Juliet Knowles explores how targeting myelination could change #EpilepsyCare #Epilepsy
ow.ly/zCSB50VHlTG (Episode 102)
In this Stanford Medcast episode, Dr. Juliet Knowles explores how targeting myelination could change #EpilepsyCare #Epilepsy
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Join us for an enlightening webinar series on Pregnancy and
Headache featuring esteemed experts Dr. Addie Peretz, Dr. Megan
Donnelly, and Dr. Amy Hessler!
🗓️ Date: Friday, June 6th, 2025
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Headache featuring esteemed experts Dr. Addie Peretz, Dr. Megan
Donnelly, and Dr. Amy Hessler!
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May 14, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Join us for an enlightening webinar series on Pregnancy and
Headache featuring esteemed experts Dr. Addie Peretz, Dr. Megan
Donnelly, and Dr. Amy Hessler!
🗓️ Date: Friday, June 6th, 2025
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Headache featuring esteemed experts Dr. Addie Peretz, Dr. Megan
Donnelly, and Dr. Amy Hessler!
🗓️ Date: Friday, June 6th, 2025
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The Stanford Department of Neurology is launching an exciting search to bring together a new cluster of junior clinician scientists conducting research aimed at advancing the field of Neurology. med.stanford.edu/neurology/jo... #TranslationalResearch
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The Stanford Department of Neurology is launching an exciting search to bring together a new cluster of junior clinician scientists conducting research aimed at advancing the field of Neurology. med.stanford.edu/neurology/jo... #TranslationalResearch
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🧠✨ Exciting news! Our study identifies a key biomarker for cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease that predicts impairment and changes 20 years before symptoms in at-risk individuals. www.npr.org/transcripts/...
Latest Alzheimer's lab tests focus on memory loss, not brain plaques
New tests of blood and spinal fluid can identify people experiencing memory loss from Alzheimer's disease.
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April 15, 2025 at 1:41 PM
🧠✨ Exciting news! Our study identifies a key biomarker for cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease that predicts impairment and changes 20 years before symptoms in at-risk individuals. www.npr.org/transcripts/...
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🌟 Meet Dr. Fiona Baumer at Stanford's Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute! She's using non-invasive TMS to study and treat epilepsy in children, aiming to improve cognitive outcomes. The future of pediatric neurology is bright! 🧠💡 neuroscience.stanford.edu/news/non-inv...
Non-invasive brain stimulation opens new ways to study and treat the brain
A new generation of researchers at Stanford’s Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute is developing tools to
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April 28, 2025 at 6:38 PM
🌟 Meet Dr. Fiona Baumer at Stanford's Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute! She's using non-invasive TMS to study and treat epilepsy in children, aiming to improve cognitive outcomes. The future of pediatric neurology is bright! 🧠💡 neuroscience.stanford.edu/news/non-inv...
Join us! PSP-MSA-CBD Caregiving Symposium
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💙💜 May is Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month! 💙💜
Let's raise awareness about strokes in children & the importance of early detection. Know the signs: sudden changes in behavior, difficulty speaking, or weakness. Together, we can make a difference! #PediatricStroke med.stanford.edu/neurology/di...
Let's raise awareness about strokes in children & the importance of early detection. Know the signs: sudden changes in behavior, difficulty speaking, or weakness. Together, we can make a difference! #PediatricStroke med.stanford.edu/neurology/di...
May 3, 2025 at 12:23 AM
💙💜 May is Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month! 💙💜
Let's raise awareness about strokes in children & the importance of early detection. Know the signs: sudden changes in behavior, difficulty speaking, or weakness. Together, we can make a difference! #PediatricStroke med.stanford.edu/neurology/di...
Let's raise awareness about strokes in children & the importance of early detection. Know the signs: sudden changes in behavior, difficulty speaking, or weakness. Together, we can make a difference! #PediatricStroke med.stanford.edu/neurology/di...
Join our team at Stanford Neurology & Neurological Sciences! We're hiring faculty passionate about advancing patient care, education, and research. Explore opportunities and make a difference: med.stanford.edu/neurology/jo... #StanfordNeurology #StanfordJobs
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May 5, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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Your DNA might be quietly shaping how long you live — and you’d never know it.
New Stanford Medicine research finds rare genetic mutations that subtly but significantly influence lifespan. loom.ly/kJt_NyQ
New Stanford Medicine research finds rare genetic mutations that subtly but significantly influence lifespan. loom.ly/kJt_NyQ
The Genetic Clues of Early Death
What if hidden genetic mutations could predict early death—even in healthy people? A Stanford study uncovers rare variants quietly shaping our lifespan.
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April 30, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Your DNA might be quietly shaping how long you live — and you’d never know it.
New Stanford Medicine research finds rare genetic mutations that subtly but significantly influence lifespan. loom.ly/kJt_NyQ
New Stanford Medicine research finds rare genetic mutations that subtly but significantly influence lifespan. loom.ly/kJt_NyQ
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💙💜 May is Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month! 💙💜 Join us in raising awareness about pediatric strokes. Meet Dr. Sarah Lee, a dedicated Pediatric Neurologist at who is making a difference in the lives of young patients. #Stroke #PediatricStroke youtu.be/5u7fHEqZwgk?...
Sarah Lee, MD - Pediatric Neurologist at Stanford Children's Health
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May 2, 2025 at 5:27 PM
💙💜 May is Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month! 💙💜 Join us in raising awareness about pediatric strokes. Meet Dr. Sarah Lee, a dedicated Pediatric Neurologist at who is making a difference in the lives of young patients. #Stroke #PediatricStroke youtu.be/5u7fHEqZwgk?...
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Join Stanford's Movement Disorders Center and BSN at this event for caregivers, care partners, and family members who care for those with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), multiple system atrophy (MSA), or corticobasal degeneration (CBD), also known as corticobasal syndrome (CBS).
May 4, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Join Stanford's Movement Disorders Center and BSN at this event for caregivers, care partners, and family members who care for those with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), multiple system atrophy (MSA), or corticobasal degeneration (CBD), also known as corticobasal syndrome (CBS).
💙💜 May is Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month! 💙💜
Let's raise awareness about strokes in children & the importance of early detection. Know the signs: sudden changes in behavior, difficulty speaking, or weakness. Together, we can make a difference! #PediatricStroke med.stanford.edu/neurology/di...
Let's raise awareness about strokes in children & the importance of early detection. Know the signs: sudden changes in behavior, difficulty speaking, or weakness. Together, we can make a difference! #PediatricStroke med.stanford.edu/neurology/di...
May 3, 2025 at 12:23 AM
💙💜 May is Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month! 💙💜
Let's raise awareness about strokes in children & the importance of early detection. Know the signs: sudden changes in behavior, difficulty speaking, or weakness. Together, we can make a difference! #PediatricStroke med.stanford.edu/neurology/di...
Let's raise awareness about strokes in children & the importance of early detection. Know the signs: sudden changes in behavior, difficulty speaking, or weakness. Together, we can make a difference! #PediatricStroke med.stanford.edu/neurology/di...