Decoding the complexity of Alzheimer’s disease

Anesthesia technology precisely controls unconsciousness in animal tests

Resolving a seeming contradiction, study advances understanding of visual recognition memory

Individual neurons mix multiple RNA edits of key synapse protein, fly study finds

Mark Bear wins SfN's Julius Axelrod Prize

Award honors Elly Nedivi’s research on cortical plasticity

Molecule reduces inflammation in Alzheimer’s models

Tracking brain waves could reduce post-op complications

Cracking the code that relates brain and behavior in a simple animal

Study connects neural gene expression differences to functional distinctions

Summer research opportunity can be a springboard to advanced studies

40 Hz vibrations reduce Alzheimer’s pathology, symptoms in mouse models

From molecular to whole-brain scale in a simple animal, study reveals serotonin’s effects

Without key extracellular protein, neuronal axons break and synaptic connections fall apart

Brain networks encoding memory come together via electric fields, study finds

New award funds study of a remarkable example of neural regeneration

From labs to the streets, experts work to defuse childhood threats to mental health

New peptide may hold potential as an Alzheimer’s treatment

‘Spatial Computing’ enables flexible working memory

Neuroscientists identify cells especially vulnerable to Alzheimer’s

Meet new faculty members Brady Weissbourd and Sara Prescott

'Environmental and Social Determinants of Child Mental Health' on May 11

Q&A: The basic research origin of the first approved drug to treat Rett syndrome

Sparse, small, but diverse neural connections help make perception reliable, efficient

Astrocyte cells critical for learning skilled movements

How Huntington’s disease affects different neurons

Picower Fellows discuss the social context of their science

Happy New Year from The Picower Institute!

Small studies of 40Hz sensory stimulation confirm safety, suggest Alzheimer’s benefits

Holding information in mind may mean storing it among synapses

Alzheimer’s risk gene undermines insulation of brain’s “wiring”

Highlights from the 2022 Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting

New PhDs: Lupe Cruz, Leo Kozachkov, and Ning Leow