Unlocking the Secrets of Immunity: How Precision Medicine Could Change the Future of Healthcare
Eui-cheol Shin, Director of Viral Immunity Research Center, Korea Institute for Basic Science (IBS) Korea Institute of Virology 03.21.2024 © News1 Reporter Seungjun Kim Even if you are infected with the same virus, the disease could turn into a mild case or develop into a severe case and cause death. While there is a problem […]
Advancing Neuromodulation: Ultrasonic Stimulation for Cranial Nerve Control
Mechanism of neuromodulation by ultrasonic stimulation. (Photo = IBS) [충남일보 김현수 기자] A national research team has proposed a new method to control cranial nerves using ultrasound stimulation without surgery. The Institute for Basic Science (IBS) has developed technology to control cranial nerves using two ultrasonic stimulation patterns that mimic brain waves. Compared with non-invasive […]
Revolutionary Nanomagnetic Genetic Technology Offers New Treatment for Parkinson’s Disease
IBS Nanomedicine Research Center develops treatment for Parkinson’s disease using nanomagnetic genetic technology Balance and mobility more than doubled… The effect persists with repeated treatment Good news has been delivered to the 10 million Parkinson’s patients around the world. Instead of surgery, which requires drilling a hole in the skull and inserting electrodes deep into […]
New Treatment for Parkinson’s Disease: Nanomagnetic Genetic Technology Shows Promising Results
IBS Nanomedicine Research Center develops treatment for Parkinson’s disease using nanomagnetic genetic technology Balance and mobility more than doubled… The effect persists with repeated treatment Good news has been delivered to the 10 million Parkinson’s patients around the world. Instead of surgery, which requires drilling a hole in the skull and inserting electrodes deep into […]
Study Shows Amitriptyline as Effective Second-Line Treatment for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Rewrite text Image source: Getty Image Bank [메디칼업저버 배다현 기자] Research results have shown that amitriptyline, a tricyclic antidepressant, is effective as a second-line treatment for patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Tricyclic antidepressants were already recommended for the secondary treatment of IBS, but their use was low due to a lack of evidence for […]
Neural Brain Circuit Identified as Cause of Social Decline in Autism, New Study Finds
Neural Brain Circuit Behind Autism’s Social Decline Identified, Says Study In a groundbreaking discovery, the Brain Synaptic Disease Research Center at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) has identified the neural brain circuit responsible for the social decline observed in individuals with autism. Led by Kim Eun-jun, the esteemed director of the research center, the […]
The Role of GABA in Brain Function and Cognitive Health: A Systematic Summary of Key Principles
A team of researchers in Korea has diligently organized the principles governing the signaling substance known as ‘GABA,’ which has garnered attention for its potential connection to various brain diseases. These findings are expected to provide valuable guidance for future GABA research. The Institute for Basic Science (IBS) announced on September 6th that a collaborative […]
The Comprehensive Guide to the Regulation and Action of GABA in the Brain
A research team consisting of the Institute of Basic Science (IBS) and Yonsei University has developed a comprehensive guide outlining the principles of regulation and action of GABA, an inhibitory signaling substance in the brain. Director Lee Chang-joon of IBS has been studying the cognitive functions of astrocytes since 2010, when he discovered that they […]
International Observation Campaign Led by Senior Researcher Yeonjoo Lee Seeks to Unlock Secrets of Venus’ Atmosphere
International Venus Observation Campaign Led by Senior Researcher Yeonjoo Lee SEOUL – In a groundbreaking move, the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) has announced the launch of an international observation campaign to closely study the enigmatic atmosphere of Venus. Spearheading this crucial research effort is Senior Researcher Yeonjoo Lee, known for her expertise in managing […]
Researchers Discover Promising Drug Treatment for Epilepsy in Autistic Patients
Effective New Drug Treatment for Epilepsy Linked to Autism Discovered by Korean Research Team By [Author’s Name] A groundbreaking study conducted by a research team in Korea has unveiled a potential breakthrough in the treatment of epilepsy, a prevalent comorbidity in individuals with autism. Led by Kim Eun-joon from the Brain Synaptic Disease Center at […]
