To probe the genetic secrets of one of the most common neurological diseases, more than 4,000 people with various forms of epilepsy will have their DNA decoded over the next five years in a study led by researchers at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and several collaborating institutions.
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Researchers discover source of infant epilepsy
ADELAIDE researchers have unlocked a 20-year mystery about a type of epilepsy in infants. It is caused by a single mutation in one gene.
Implantable prosthetic could help prevent epileptic seizures
A system that could electronically detect and prevent epileptic seizures is under development at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Heroes Night 2011 Films are Available for Viewing on YouTube
SCHAWK! – a brand deployment agency, located in Chicago, created these inspirational documentaries for our Heroes Night Gala held on November 11, 2011. These masterful short films capture the spirit and grace of the 2011 Heroes Night honorees.
Barriers to Epilepsy Care Continue to Frustrate
BALTIMORE – People with epilepsy – and their physicians – report that they continue to encounter barriers to optimal care, according to Dr. Sandra Helmers.








