The University of Michigan (U-M) will use a five-year, $11.7 million grant to reopen its Morris K. Udall Center of…
Margarida Maia, PhD
Margarida is a biochemist (University of Porto, Portugal) with a PhD in biomedical sciences (VIB and KULeuven, Belgium). Her main interest is science communication. She is also passionate about design and the dialogue between art and science.
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The HealthWell Foundation has opened a fund to support people with Parkinson’s or other neurocognitive diseases in the…
nQ Medical and EvergreenHealth are looking for people with early stage Parkinson’s disease to enter a monthlong study of a software tool…
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded Sinopia Biosciences $3.3 million to advance the development of its small…
Tracking blood pressure with a smartwatch could help people with Parkinson’s disease manage the sudden drop in blood pressure…
A walking program seems to boost the benefits of respiratory muscle training — which consists of specific exercises designed to…
The Silverstein Foundation for Parkinson’s with GBA is supporting early work by AcureX Therapeutics to bring into patient testing potential…
Bial has entered into an exclusive agreement to market upon approval in Europe APL-130277 — Sunovion Pharmaceuticals‘ sublingual (under the tongue)…
A $200,000 gift from the Cargill family will help to support studies into gait that is affected by Parkinson’s disease.
Transcranial stimulation — a noninvasive procedure that sends low-level electric currents to certain brain regions — may boost the benefits of…