Featured News Image Researcher profiles | Apr 27 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Q&A: Could neuroscience help explain miscarriage? Pregnancy complications such as miscarriage spike after age 35. Wu Tsai Neuro postdoc Blake Laham suspects neural signaling in the uterus is partly to blame Image Researcher profiles | Apr 2 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Q&A: ‘To see is to believe’ Faculty Scholar Guosong Hong says that light plays a key role in neuroscience and—and that’s why he’s working with a Big Ideas in Neuroscience team to make transparent brains Image Research news | Apr 1 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Newly identified chronic pain circuit offers pathways to new treatments The research showed that chronic pain is controlled by an entirely separate system than acute pain Image Knight Initiative news | Mar 23 2026 Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience New ideas in aging and resilience research launched by Rosenkranz Foundation and... The Rosenkranz Aging and Rejuvenation Seed Grant Program announced eight innovative new research projects with additional support from the Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience News Filter & Sort Sort by Theme (-) NeuroHealth NeuroDiscovery NeuroEngineering News Type (-) Press coverage Research news Sort by Newest to oldest Oldest to newest Image Press coverage | Jun 15 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Why does a hard workout make you less hungry? In a study done with mice, horses and people, Jonathan Long and colleagues found clues as to which types of exercise suppress appetite and why. Image Press coverage | Jun 11 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Tech addiction or habit? 5 ways to assess your social-media use Anna Lembke explains how compulsively checking feeds, never feeling satisfied and being anxious without your phone are clues that your social-media use isn’t healthy. 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Image Researcher profiles | Apr 27 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Q&A: Could neuroscience help explain miscarriage? Pregnancy complications such as miscarriage spike after age 35. Wu Tsai Neuro postdoc Blake Laham suspects neural signaling in the uterus is partly to blame
Image Researcher profiles | Apr 2 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Q&A: ‘To see is to believe’ Faculty Scholar Guosong Hong says that light plays a key role in neuroscience and—and that’s why he’s working with a Big Ideas in Neuroscience team to make transparent brains
Image Research news | Apr 1 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Newly identified chronic pain circuit offers pathways to new treatments The research showed that chronic pain is controlled by an entirely separate system than acute pain
Image Knight Initiative news | Mar 23 2026 Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience New ideas in aging and resilience research launched by Rosenkranz Foundation and... The Rosenkranz Aging and Rejuvenation Seed Grant Program announced eight innovative new research projects with additional support from the Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Image Press coverage | Jun 15 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Why does a hard workout make you less hungry? In a study done with mice, horses and people, Jonathan Long and colleagues found clues as to which types of exercise suppress appetite and why.
Image Press coverage | Jun 11 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Tech addiction or habit? 5 ways to assess your social-media use Anna Lembke explains how compulsively checking feeds, never feeling satisfied and being anxious without your phone are clues that your social-media use isn’t healthy.
Image Press coverage | Jun 1 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Guardians of the brain: How a special immune system protects our grey matter Schwartz’s team and others have amassed a large body of evidence showing that immune cells do, indeed, have a significant role in the brain, even in the absence of autoimmune disease
Image Press coverage | May 23 2022 The New York Times The man who controls computers with his mind 16 years ago, Dennis DeGray was paralyzed in an accident. Now, implants in his brain allow him some semblance of control.
Image Press coverage | May 11 2022 Fortune Psychedelic drug startups want to help solve the mental health crisis. The stori... Institute affiliate Carolyn Rodriguez explains that traditional treatment methods for depression don’t work for some patients, but psychedelics are showing immense potential as an antidote for those who are suffering.
Image Press coverage | May 11 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute U.S. surpasses record 100,000 overdose deaths in 2021 Keith Humphreys comments on the drug overdose epidemic.
Image Press coverage | Apr 4 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Too much pleasure can lead to addiction. How to break the cycle and find balance Psychiatrist and author Anna Lembke says, almost every behavior has become "drugified."
Image Press coverage | Mar 27 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute How covid brain fog may overlap with ‘chemo brain’ and Alzheimer’s Researchers say the brain inflammation in long covid is similar to that in cancer patients. Featuring Michelle Monje.
Image Press coverage | Mar 19 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute My sleepy brain loves the sound of permanent daylight savings. But do scientists... Dr Jamie Zeitzer, who studies sleep medicine at Stanford, agrees that we should stop the constant clock-changing, and that morning light is particularly important.
Image Press coverage | Feb 2 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Opioid overdose deaths to ‘grow exponentially’ without action – study Report warns opioid crisis has a ‘good chance’ of spreading globally as overdose deaths from all drugs increased during the pandemic.
Image Press coverage | Feb 2 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Dramatic policy overhaul needed to curb exploding opioid crisis, Stanford resear... Pointing to an explosion of opioid overdose deaths during the coronavirus pandemic, Stanford researchers called Wednesday for a series of dramatic changes to how governments and society treat those addicted to the drugs, including the ending of incarcerat
Image Press coverage | Jan 28 2022 STAT News In ‘chemo brain,’ researchers see clues to unravel long Covid’s brain fog Stanford neuro-oncologist Michelle Monje is studying the link between "chemo brain" and long Covid's brain fog.
Image Press coverage | Jan 28 2022 The Scientist Brain fog caused by long COVID and chemo appear similar Data from mouse models for mild coronavirus infections and human tissue samples offer further evidence that it doesn’t take a severe infection—or even infection of brain cells at all—to cause long-term neurological symptoms.
Image Press coverage | Oct 8 2021 The New York Times The Devastating Ways Depression and Anxiety Impact the Body Dr. David Spiegel and colleagues showed decades ago that women whose depression was easing lived longer than those whose depression was getting worse. His research and other studies have clearly shown that “the brain is intimately connected to the body an
Image Press coverage | Sep 30 2021 Scientific American Can Psychedelic Drugs Treat Physical Pain? LSD and psilocybin increasingly show promise as mental health treatments. Now universities and companies are exploring their use in pain management
Image Press coverage | Sep 28 2021 Popular Science Has the fountain of youth been in our blood all along? Studies by Wu Tsai Neuro affiliates Tony Wyss-Coray, Thomas Rando and others over the past 15 years have found that young blood can reinvigorate aging mice. Now, scientists are trying to crack the code—or codes—swimming through our veins.