Featured News Image Podcast episodes | Nov 2 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Predicting the brain: the Stanford Digital Brain Project Two of the projects' leaders, Dan Yamins and Russ Poldrack, explain the ideas behind the effort and the experimental campaign that will bring them to fruition Image Wu Tsai Neuro News | Nov 2 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Stanford Digital Brain Project to measure and model the human brain Foundational support from Mark and Mary Stevens and an additional gift from Clara Wu Tsai launches a University-wide project to predict brain dynamics and accelerate treatments for brain disorders Image Wu Tsai Neuro News | Oct 30 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Neuroscience students named 2026 Stanford Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellows Stanford Ph.D. students supported by Wu Tsai Neuro are working across disciplinary boundaries to expand our understanding of learning and brain development Image Research news | Oct 28 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute An advanced gene editing tool suggests new ways to study and treat disease The new tool combines ultrasound, light-emitting nanoparticles, and CRISPR to give researchers spatially precise – and completely noninvasive – control over gene editing, which could lead to more targeted treatments for neurological disease Displaying 1 - 3 news posts of 3 Filter Sort by Newest to oldest Oldest to newest News Type Wu Tsai Neuro News Knight Initiative news Director's messages Research news Researcher profiles News Features Awards and honors Podcast episodes Press coverage Publications Research Theme NeuroDiscovery NeuroHealth Image Press coverage | Sep 15 2025 The Transmitter Sensory gatekeeper drives seizures, autism-like behaviors in mouse model The new work, in mice missing the autism-linked gene CNTNAP2, suggests a mechanism to help explain the overlap between epilepsy and autism. Image Researcher profiles | Jul 26 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Q&A: Balancing top-tier science with activism – a conversation with Black in Neu... Brielle Ferguson has excelled not only in top-tier science as a postdoc in the Huguenard lab at Wu Tsai Neuro, but also in the kind of activism and advocacy she hopes can improve the diversity and culture of the scientific community around her. In 2020, s Image Wu Tsai Neuro News | Feb 3 2014 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Neuroscience Graduate Students Celebrate John Huguenard's Leadership The Neuroscience PhD students celebrated the leadership of John Huguenard on Friday, January 31 at a reception where he passed the torch to a new Director of the Graduate Program, Anthony Ricci.
Image Podcast episodes | Nov 2 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Predicting the brain: the Stanford Digital Brain Project Two of the projects' leaders, Dan Yamins and Russ Poldrack, explain the ideas behind the effort and the experimental campaign that will bring them to fruition
Image Wu Tsai Neuro News | Nov 2 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Stanford Digital Brain Project to measure and model the human brain Foundational support from Mark and Mary Stevens and an additional gift from Clara Wu Tsai launches a University-wide project to predict brain dynamics and accelerate treatments for brain disorders
Image Wu Tsai Neuro News | Oct 30 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Neuroscience students named 2026 Stanford Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellows Stanford Ph.D. students supported by Wu Tsai Neuro are working across disciplinary boundaries to expand our understanding of learning and brain development
Image Research news | Oct 28 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute An advanced gene editing tool suggests new ways to study and treat disease The new tool combines ultrasound, light-emitting nanoparticles, and CRISPR to give researchers spatially precise – and completely noninvasive – control over gene editing, which could lead to more targeted treatments for neurological disease
Image Press coverage | Sep 15 2025 The Transmitter Sensory gatekeeper drives seizures, autism-like behaviors in mouse model The new work, in mice missing the autism-linked gene CNTNAP2, suggests a mechanism to help explain the overlap between epilepsy and autism.
Image Researcher profiles | Jul 26 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Q&A: Balancing top-tier science with activism – a conversation with Black in Neu... Brielle Ferguson has excelled not only in top-tier science as a postdoc in the Huguenard lab at Wu Tsai Neuro, but also in the kind of activism and advocacy she hopes can improve the diversity and culture of the scientific community around her. In 2020, s
Image Wu Tsai Neuro News | Feb 3 2014 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Neuroscience Graduate Students Celebrate John Huguenard's Leadership The Neuroscience PhD students celebrated the leadership of John Huguenard on Friday, January 31 at a reception where he passed the torch to a new Director of the Graduate Program, Anthony Ricci.