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Brain metastasis occurs in 20% to 40% of all cancer patients and impacts quality of life and survival. Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), which involves delivering high doses of radiation to the tumour, is the preferred treatment for these patients.

Ion channel (IC) proteins are known to be involved in different human diseases such as heart and brain disorders.

Malignant gliomas, including oligodendrogliomas (OD) and glioblastomas (GBM), are currently incurable brain tumours with few effective treatment options.

To improve outcomes in brain cancer, better tools are needed to diagnose brain cancer, surgically remove brain tumours and monitor how they respond to therapy.

One of the most important questions of biomedical research is “why do we ail as we age?”.

A substantial proportion of individuals are left with poor residual functioning of the affected arm after a stroke.

Membrane proteins are biological molecules of incredible importance, playing diverse roles in many processes critical to life.

Rhabdoid brain tumours are the most common brain cancers in infants.

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and schizophrenia (SZ) are two psychiatric conditions that affect approximately 2% of the general population. Genetic studies have identified mutations in hundreds of genes associated with ASD and SZ.

Huntington disease (HD) is an inherited neurodegenerative disease that affects approximately 1 in 7500 individuals in the Western world.