Gene family linked to cognitive resilience in elderly

Study shows fragile X treatment can incur resistance, suggests ways around it

NIH award funds innovative investigation of neurodegenerative motor diseases

Symposium spotlights crucial roles of dendrites

Picower projects to be presented at SfN 2021

Novel approach reverses amblyopia in animals

Brain’s ‘memory center’ needed to recognize image sequences but not single sights

Behind the scenes, brain circuit ensures vision remains reliable

Statistical model defines ketamine anesthesia’s effects on the brain

Summer students thrive in Picower labs

Memory making involves extensive DNA breaking

As novel sights become familiar, different brain rhythms, neurons take over

New algorithms show accuracy, reliability in gauging unconsciousness under general anesthesia

In ‘minibrains,’ hindering key enzyme by different amounts has opposite growth effects

Mark Bear earns amblyopia research award

Mice naturally engage in physical distancing, study finds

Anesthesia doesn't simply turn off the brain, it changes its rhythms

Tiny 'brains' grown in 3D-printed bioreactor

Tsai elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences

Heiman, Chung earn tenure

Study offers explanation for why APOE4 gene enhances Alzheimer’s risk; shows choline could help

Basic cell health systems wear down in Huntington’s disease, novel analysis shows

As you look around, mental images bounce between right and left brain

Neural networks need more than neurons, new project posits

Flavell earns Sloan Research Fellowship

Neuroscientists identify brain circuit that encodes timing of events

Cortex over reflex: Study traces circuits where executive control overcomes instinct

Brain waves guide us in spotlighting surprises

Picower Institute joins international declaration on equity and inclusion in brain science

Down syndrome symposium highlights clinical, fundamental progress