The Parkinson’s Foundation and the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) are teaming up to make exercise more accessible and…
Andrea Lobo
Andrea Lobo is a Science writer at BioNews. She holds a Biology degree and a PhD in Cell Biology/Neurosciences from the University of Coimbra-Portugal, where she studied stroke biology. She was a postdoctoral and senior researcher at the Institute for Research and Innovation in Health in Porto, in drug addiction, studying neuronal plasticity induced by amphetamines. As a research scientist for 19 years, Andrea participated in academic projects in multiple research fields, from stroke, gene regulation, cancer, and rare diseases. She authored multiple research papers in peer-reviewed journals. She shifted towards a career in science writing and communication in 2022.
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A Phase 1b clinical trial evaluating Serina Therapeutics’s SER-252 (POZ-apomorphine) in people with advanced Parkinson’s disease has enrolled its…
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Boston University has been awarded a $2 million research grant from The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research…
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, developed a new compound that blocks a harmful interaction between the…
A clinical trial testing Teitur Trophics‘ TT-P34 in Parkinson’s disease will use Neuralight‘s brain function biomarker based on…
A team at Michigan State University (MSU) won two grants to support research into portable devices designed to improve communication…
Light therapy using Celeste, Photopharmics’ investigational photo-neuromodulation device, was seen in a clinical trial to ease nonmotor symptoms in…