ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,458,657, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Brown University (Providence, R.I.).
"Neurogenesis" was invented by Justin R. Fallon (Providence, R.I.), Ashley E. Webb (Providence, R.I.), Beth McKechnie (Attleboro, Mass.), Tali Sorets (Newton, Mass.), Lauren Fish (East Greenwich, R.I.), Diego Jaime (Providence, R.I.), John Page (Storrs, Conn.) and Laura A. Madigan (Pawtucket, R.I.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and compositions for increasing neurogenesis and for preventing or treating diseases, disorders or conditions associated with neurodegeneration, are provided herein."
The patent was filed on April 17, 2020, under Application No...