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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 | Feb 5 2016 Palo Alto online New Stanford building gathers neuroscience researchers, clinicians Neuroscience Health Center includes clinic for memory disorders
Image Press coverage | Feb 4 2016 San Jose Mercury News Stanford announces new president: neuroscience pioneer Marc Tessier-Lavigne Stanford University on Thursday named a neuroscientist with stellar research and biotech credentials to be its 11th president, underscoring the university's continued commitment to science.
Image Press coverage | Feb 4 2016 San Francisco Chronicle Stanford names former Genentech scientist as new president Marc Tessier-Lavigne, president of The Rockefeller University in New York City, will become Stanford University's 11th president on Sept. 1
Image Press coverage | Feb 1 2016 Harvard Business Review Your High-Intensity Feelings May Be Tiring You Out Why are we always exhausted at the end of a workday? Why do we come home wiped out, with barely enough energy to make dinner before collapsing for the night?
Image Press coverage | Jan 22 2016 World Economic Forum What If: Your Brain Confesses? As neuroscientists decipher the workings of the brain, new questions will be raised about decoding memories, ascertaining intentions and defusing criminal behaviour. What if neuro-evidence is invited into the courtroom?
Image Press coverage | Jan 22 2016 World Economic Forum Staying Human As emerging technologies open up new prospects for enhancing health and productivity, how can we ensure that our humanity and humanness are not lost?
Image Press coverage | Jan 21 2016 Worldview Neuroscience, Law, and Free Will Will neuroscience revolutionize the practice of criminal law? Might it fundamentally change the criminal justice system by undercutting the notion of “free will” once and for all?
Image Press coverage | Jan 20 2016 The Atlantic Why Some People Take Breakups Harder Than Others Part of it depends on whether they believe personality is fixed or constantly changing.
Image Press coverage | Jan 19 2016 World Economic Forum Are we ready for genetically modified animals? Imagine a world with less expensive and more resilient crops, plants that can meet the world’s need for liquid biofuels, no more malaria-carrying mosquitos, real blue roses, living woolly mammoths, unicorns and a few devastating new plagues.
Image Press coverage | Jan 19 2016 World Economic Forum Two lessons from ant colony organization Learning about how ants organize their collective behavior may help us to understand other systems.
Image Press coverage | Dec 19 2015 IFLScience Scientist Scans His Brain Twice A Week For 18 Months It’s particularly rare that it’s the scientists themselves being examined, but one Stanford psychologist decided to do just that by monitoring his own brain activity for a year and a half.
Image Press coverage | Dec 3 2015 Nature International weekly journal of science Short-lived fish may hold clues to human ageing Turquoise killifish genomes help to explain their 'live fast, die young' lifestyle.
Image Press coverage | Nov 26 2015 Forbes What Science Says About Your Brain On Black Friday At least one study found that 99% of the deals out there really aren’t worth it and the frenzy may be waning due to changes in consumer behavior.
Image Press coverage | Nov 8 2015 The New York Times Breakthrough Prizes Give Top Scientists the Rock Star Treatment The richest awards in science were handed out Sunday night when the Breakthrough Prize organization presented a total of $21.9 million to physicists, mathematicians, life scientists and one talented high school student.
Image Press coverage | Nov 5 2015 AP The Big Story Researchers grow brain parts to study development, disease Dr. Sergiu Pasca, a neuroscientist, used to envy cancer specialists. They could get their hands on tumors for research, while Pasca could not directly study key portions of a living brain.
Image Awards and honors | Feb 9 2015 Popular Science Laser-Controlled and See-Through Brains Get Biomedical Prize In addition to being scientifically important, Karl Deisseroth's research makes for some really cool-looking pictures.
