Despite health care advances that are keeping babies born very preterm alive, such newborns — who total more than 50,000 in the United States alone each year — face an elevated risk of long-term neurological and developmental difficulties.
National brain mapping study receives its first ‘magical’ gift from patient with cancer
Ethan Nguyen is the first pediatric patient to become part of an NIH-funded study that began in 2022 and is led by UC Irvine.
$2.8-million gift to fund device to tame movement disorder triggers in the brain
CHOC is one of the top nine centers in the country doing cutting-edge cerebellum research.
Novel bioelectronic device could advance pediatric neurologic care
Learn how a CHOC clinician helped develop a bioelectronic implant that could, one day, improve brain signal monitoring in children with neurologic disorders.
Down syndrome study at CHOC is part of a new multicenter research award from the NIH
The project aims to bring new insight into how metabolic health, obesity, sleep apnea and lifestyle contribute to cognitive impairments, Alzheimer’s disease and other conditions in people with DST.
Department of Defense grant boosts CHOC’s research into novel hydrocephalus treatment
CHOC Neuroscience Institute to study a non-surgical way to treat the debilitating and complex disease.
