NeuroAscent

Neurological Healthcare Crisis

In today’s healthcare landscape, the most pressing challenges we face are of Neurological basis. This encompasses a range of disorders affecting the brain, spinal cord, and nerves, presenting significant hurdles for patients, caregivers, and healthcare systems worldwide. Neurological disorders, such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, and stroke, among others, are becoming increasingly prevalent. These […]

Level Up Your Learning: Game-Based Education Takes Stage in Medical Schools

The sterile halls of medical schools are undergoing a transformation, with textbooks and whiteboards sharing space with joysticks and virtual reality headsets. Tech-savvy and experience-hungry, med students are driving a transformation in medical education. In response, more and more schools are embracing technology-powered active learning and multimedia tools to build a rich and engaging curriculum. […]

Neuroanatomy in a Nutshell

Nerves

Did you know that medical students have ranked neuroanatomy as one of the hardest courses in medical school? In fact, the term “neurophobia” was coined to describe the profound disdain and fear for the subject by both students and healthcare providers. This article explores the fundamentals of neuroanatomy for prospective students about to embark on […]

What is NeuroAscent, gamified neuroanatomy?

Accessibility

NeuroAscent is a game designed to help students learn neuroanatomy. The study of structures and function of the nervous system (i.e., neuroanatomy) is one of the most difficult topics faced by medical students and many other healthcare professionals. Neuroanatomy has been established as the most intimidating subject for students and healthcare providers alike. This trait […]