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  • New Advances in Epilepsy Research Using Spatial Transcriptomics – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies

    New Advances in Epilepsy Research Using Spatial Transcriptomics

    January 4, 2026January 4, 2026

    Researchers studied how spatial transcriptomics, a new technique that looks at gene activity in specific areas of brain tissue, can help us understand epilepsy better.

    Read More New Advances in Epilepsy Research Using Spatial TranscriptomicsContinue

  • Understanding Seizure Timing for Better Epilepsy Care – illustration
    Devices & Neuromodulation | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies

    Understanding Seizure Timing for Better Epilepsy Care

    January 4, 2026January 4, 2026

    Researchers studied how the timing of biological rhythms affects seizures in people with epilepsy.

    Read More Understanding Seizure Timing for Better Epilepsy CareContinue

  • Growth in Research on Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies

    Growth in Research on Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies

    January 4, 2026January 4, 2026

    This study looked at research on developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEE) and genes from 2001 to 2025.

    Read More Growth in Research on Developmental and Epileptic EncephalopathiesContinue

  • Deep Brain Stimulation Improves Seizures in Teen with Epilepsy – illustration
    Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Deep Brain Stimulation Improves Seizures in Teen with Epilepsy

    January 3, 2026January 3, 2026

    A study was conducted on a 16-year-old patient with drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE), which means their seizures did not respond to standard treatments.

    Read More Deep Brain Stimulation Improves Seizures in Teen with EpilepsyContinue

  • Lidocaine Shows Promise for Treating Pediatric FIRES Seizures – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Ketogenic Diet | New Studies | Pediatrics | Status Epilepticus

    Lidocaine Shows Promise for Treating Pediatric FIRES Seizures

    January 3, 2026January 3, 2026

    Researchers studied a 5-year-and-11-month-old boy who developed a severe form of epilepsy called febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES) after a fever.

    Read More Lidocaine Shows Promise for Treating Pediatric FIRES SeizuresContinue

  • Most Children With Neonatal Seizures Develop Typically by Age 6 – illustration
    Comorbidities | Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Most Children With Neonatal Seizures Develop Typically by Age 6

    January 3, 2026January 3, 2026

    This study looked at how children aged 5 to 6 years who had neonatal seizures (seizures that occur in newborns due to a specific cause) develop over time.

    Read More Most Children With Neonatal Seizures Develop Typically by Age 6Continue

  • Understanding Bilateral Frontal Periventricular Nodular Heterotopia – illustration
    Devices & Neuromodulation | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | New Studies

    Understanding Bilateral Frontal Periventricular Nodular Heterotopia

    January 2, 2026January 2, 2026

    Researchers studied a group of 32 individuals with a specific brain condition called bilateral frontal periventricular nodular heterotopia (PVNH).

    Read More Understanding Bilateral Frontal Periventricular Nodular HeterotopiaContinue

  • Cerebral Cavernous Malformations Can Cause Epileptic Spasms in Kids – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Imaging & EEG | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Cerebral Cavernous Malformations Can Cause Epileptic Spasms in Kids

    January 2, 2026January 2, 2026

    Researchers studied four girls with cerebral cavernous malformations (CCMs) to understand how these brain abnormalities can lead to a specific type of seizure called epileptic spasms.

    Read More Cerebral Cavernous Malformations Can Cause Epileptic Spasms in KidsContinue

  • New Insights on NUS1-Related Epilepsy and Metformin Use – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | New Studies

    New Insights on NUS1-Related Epilepsy and Metformin Use

    January 2, 2026January 2, 2026

    Researchers studied a rare genetic condition called progressive myoclonic epilepsy (PME) in a 41-year-old woman who experienced various symptoms, including tics, seizures, and mental health issues.

    Read More New Insights on NUS1-Related Epilepsy and Metformin UseContinue

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