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Researchers develop human stem cell model to study how different types of cells are damaged in glaucoma

Scientists are taking a deeper look into how three types of cells found in the eye’s retina interact in the presence of glaucoma when grown together using human stem cells in a dish.

Ben Middelkamp  | Sep 30, 2026
Dr. Adam Comer examines a myotonic dystrophy patient in the clinic.

IU neurologist advances promising therapies for myotonic dystrophy

Historically, treatment for myotonic dystrophy type 1 has focused on managing symptoms. Adam Comer is now working to change the course of the disease for

Allie Northcutt
Gary Landreth speaks to event attendees in a room

Alzheimer’s disease researcher looks back at early days of neuroscience research, importance of mentoring as he nears retirement

After nearly 50 years leading neuroscience research investigations and education programs, Gary Landreth, the Martin Professor of Alzheimer's Research and a professor of anatomy, cell

Ben Middelkamp
Professional headshots of David Woodrum and Orlando Simonetti.

Inaugural MIRI Biennial focuses on interventional MRI research

The Medical Imaging Research Institute at IU School of Medicine will host its inaugural MIRI Biennial, with a focus on interventional MRI research, on Nov.

Angie Antonopoulos
Dr. Frank Yuk performs a spinal operation in the OR

New spine neurosurgeon brings passion for minimally invasive care to IU

With formal training in both neurosurgery and orthopedic spine surgery, Frank Yuk provides comprehensive care for the full spectrum of spinal disorders through a multidisciplinary

Allie Northcutt
Brady Powers lies in a hospital bed with his parents standing at either side of the bed. Powers is smiling and wearing a hospital gown.

When seconds count: Telestroke brings experts to bedside remotely for patients at rural hospitals

Vascular neurologists at Indiana University School of Medicine and IU Health are equalizing outcomes for patients across Indiana through telestroke. Martinsville patient Brady Powers credits

Laura Gates
A group photo of the 2026 CTMC cohort

National training program prepares early-career investigators to lead neurological clinical trials

Funded by the National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke, the Clinical Trials Methodology Course is designed to train investigators with limited clinical research experience

Allie Northcutt
a line of the King's Guard stands in front of the AAIC 26 logo

IU researchers present more than 180 sessions, workshops and exhibits at international Alzheimer’s disease conference

IU researchers are presenting more than 180 posters, research talks, sessions and exhibits at the conference, demonstrating the school’s comprehensive Alzheimer’s disease research program.

Ben Middelkamp
Dr. Jignesh Tailor with Cecilia Crockett in the clinic

A legacy of hope: Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Research Fund drives discovery for rare childhood brain tumors

In honor of Cecilia Crockett, the Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Research Fund supports research aimed at understanding how pediatric brain tumors form, evolve and resist treatment.

Allie Northcutt
A group of neurology residents and faculty pose outside of a hospital in Kenya

IU global health program advances neurological education and care in Kenya

Participating in the AMPATH partnership in Kenya gives neurology faculty and residents hands-on global health experience that strengthens their clinical skills, cultural humility and patient-centered

Allie Northcutt