After an accident as a teenager, he developed the disorder. He then studied the brain to better understand his own seizures, and now plans to sail around the world to show others with the condition how to push their limits.

A small study finds that patients who had half their brains removed to treat epilepsy have stronger neural networks than controls, perhaps explaining how they can retain language and cognition skills.

Experimental surgeries to prevent seizures may help scientists understand the link between autism and epilepsy.

The proof-of-concept study could be a step toward better assisted communication devices for paralyzed people.

The result of a study among patients with epilepsy strengthens the case for the importance of this brain region in determining mood.

A longitudinal study tracking the progress of an epilepsy patient after surgery shows the brain’s ability to reorganize itself to function nearly normally.

Epidiolex, a cannabis-derived medicine for epilepsy, will prompt federal regulatory changes that could crack open access to study the plant.

Patients will be able to access the drug with a prescription, and there are no plans to allow for recreational use.

Scientists are finding patterns in symptoms among a handful of people with mutations in HNRNPU.