Blast-induced traumatic brain injury, also known as shell shock or blast concussion, results in a variety of symptoms which often overlap with post-traumatic stress disorder. Brain Plasticity and ...

1 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Dr. Venkata Kakulavarapu, a senior research scientist in the Blast Induced Neurotrauma Branch at WRAIR’s Center for Military Psychiatry and Neurosciences ...

By 2009, blast-induced TBI was starting to be understood as a distinct condition directly related to exposure to explosive force, and I felt it was time to jump in.

An animal-to-human scaling law for blast-induced traumatic brain injury risk assessment. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , 2014; DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1415743111 Cite This Page : ...

Now-retired colonel Geoffrey Ling, who had been the Army's leading authority on brain injury, argued before a professional conclave in 2010 that blast-induced brain injury might deserve its own ...

Researchers have developed a new military vehicle shock absorbing device that may protect troops from traumatic brain injury after a land mine blast. Over the past 18 years of conflicts in Iraq ...

MIT has found a new scaling law, which can estimate the risk of blast-induced traumatic brain injury. The scaling law can help the Army build new helmets. Find It / Boston ...

Blast-induced traumatic brain injury (bTBI) has been linked to a multitude of delayed-onset neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric disorders, but complete understanding of their pathogenesis remains ...

A new class of compounds, given orally, protects brain cells from the damage caused by blast-induced traumatic brain injury and preserves normal brain functions, even when the compound is given 24 ...

Researchers from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) and the University of Maryland A. James Clark School of Engineering have developed a new military vehicle shock absorbing ...