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MRI stroke data set released: Brain scans from stroke patients are being downloaded by researchers to test algorithms
First published on ScienceDaily Brain scans from stroke patients are being downloaded by researchers around the world to test algorithms that can process MRI images A USC-led team has now compiled, archived and shared one of the largest open-source data sets of brain...

Stroke drug demonstrates safety in clinical trial
First published on ScienceDaily A preliminary Phase 2 clinical trial has demonstrated that patients with acute ischemic stroke, the most common type of stroke, can safely tolerate high doses of 3K3A-APC, a promising anti-stroke drug invented at The Scripps Research...

Stretchable electronics a ‘game changer’ for stroke recovery treatment
First published on ScienceDaily A groundbreaking new wearable designed to be worn on the throat could be a game-changer in the field of stroke rehabilitation. Developed in the lab of Northwestern University engineering professor John A. Rogers, in partnership with...

Short kids may have higher future stroke risk
First published on ScienceDaily Being a short kid is associated with increased risk of having a stroke in adulthood, according to Danish research published in Stroke, an American Heart Association journal. A prospective study examined data on more than 300,000 Danish...

Testimonial Exhibition at the World Stroke Congress October 2018
Written by Sarah Belson, published on worldstrokeorganization.blogspot.com We want to make sure that the voices of people affected by stroke are heard throughout the Congress in an exhibition of stroke survivor, family and caregiver testimonials. The 11th World Stroke...