A new raising start in AD research?

http://www.alzforum.org/news/research-news/trem2-variant-doubles-risk-als

Will TREM2 be as important as ApoE4 in AD pathology?

A role for the neglected inter-neurons - preventing fear

A beautiful start to deciphering the function of interneurons.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-26249509

Dog can also go under PET for research

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-26276660

Really "personal" medicine

Will you agree to such "personal" medical monitoring?

http://www.nature.com/news/medicine-gets-up-close-and-personal-1.14702

Scarcity and Plentiful - A neurobehavioral perspective

Discussed the following papers during Neuroethics Lecture 3. Examining the neurobehavioral during scarcity and plentiful.

New ways to setup a research lab

http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303743604579354831111502624?mod=WSJ_hp_RightTopStories

Help to cure cancer by playing game

research does not need to confine in the lab. crowd-sourcing help to accelerate research. good initiative from cancer research uk.

play this space game in your iphone, ipad and android.

http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/support-us/genes-in-space

Experimental Design - Preclinical

Time to design preclinical experiment as clinical research.

http://www.alzforum.org/news/community-news/national-institutes-health-tackles-irreproducibility-problem

Time to Learn a new skill

At least the language I am interested is in the popular list.

http://lifehacker.com/five-best-programming-languages-for-first-time-learners-1494256243

Alzheimer disease and Vascular dementia in Singapore

Local documentary on AD and VaD.
http://video.xin.msn.com/watch/video/episode-35/2egjdwcn7

Insulin drug trial on Alzheimer's patient.

Why are all these trials happening in Europe / America? While our subjects wait here for years?

Retinal Diagnostic for Alzheimer's disease

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-24924488

Does ApoE affect sleep quality in AD?

ApoE - AD.
Sleep deprivate - AD
ApoE - Sleep deprive - AD ???

Brain Stimulation Turns Paralyzed Rats into Walkers, Swimmer

Interesting experiments. Can work in human?

Brain boosting drug - Ritalin

Ritalin is most often prescribed to suffers of ADHD. But a handful of students in Singapore are also using it as a "brain booster" to give them an edge over their competitors.

Read the report in today (21 Oct 2013) Straits Times.

My favourite note-taking software

Microsoft OneNote has been around for MANY years (before Evernote). It is free if you have MS Office. It gives you offline access to your note (when you are in the air or without connection) without having to pay subscription for premier privilege. You can use your finger (or stylus) to write and annotate during discussion.

Protein misfolding inhibitor

Small molecule to stop protein misfolding?

Depression starts very young.

Depression starts before you know.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-24465624

LSM4213 Lecture 3 Dyslexia

News on managing the reading of Dyslexic kids.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-24144078

LSM4213 Lecture 4- PET imaging for Tau

A new report on PET imaging for human Tau.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-24142691.