Cerebrospinal fluid motion in the brain captured in remarkable detail

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a clear and watery liquid that flows in and around the brain and spinal cord. Its functions ...
Quanta Magazine

The Mysterious Flow of Fluid in the Brain

A popular hypothesis for how the brain clears molecular waste, which may help explain why sleep feels refreshing, is a subject of debate. Encased in the skull, perched atop the spine, the brain has a ...
Live Science on MSN

Study reveals why the brain 'zones out' when you're exhausted

When you zone out after pulling an all-nighter, the brain flushes out cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), which surrounds the brain ...
JSTOR Daily

CSF-1 maintains pathogenic but not homeostatic myeloid cells in the central nervous system during autoimmune neuroinflammation

Daniel Hwang, Maryam S. Seyedsadr, Larissa Lumi Watanabe Ishikawa, Alexandra Boehm, Ziver Sahin, Giacomo Casella, Soohwa Jang, Michael V. Gonzalez, James P ...
New Atlas

Changes in cerebrospinal fluid volume the culprit behind astronauts' blurry vision

As missions aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have grown longer, astronauts have been repeatedly complaining of blurred vision and, fearing that this condition might not be reversible on ...
Business Wire

Biocept to Host Key Opinion Leader Webinar on April 8 to Discuss its CSF Assay for the Diagnosis of Cancer Involving the Central Nervous System

“The CSF assay addresses a high unmet clinical need as current diagnostic tools for patients with brain metastases are inadequate or imprecise for assessing therapy response; however, many therapies ...

Plus Therapeutics Secures National Coverage Agreement with Humana for CNSide® Cerebrospinal Fluid Assay for Metastatic CNS Cancer

The CNSide ® CSF Assay Platform supports rapid diagnoses, treatment monitoring, and treatment guidance for patients with leptomeningeal metastases. The superior clinical utility of CNSide ® over ...