Featured News Image Featured News | Jul 1 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Molecular toolmakers share glimpses of the future of brain science At the 2024 Neuro-omics Symposium, early-stage research funded by Wu Tsai Neuro's Big Ideas in Neuroscience program revealed exciting progress at the intersection of genomics and AI Image Featured News | Jun 27 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute The Worm Has Turned: DIY Lab Platform Evaluates New Molecules in Minutes New software developed by the NeuroPlant Big Ideas in Neuroscience initiative turns an ordinary flatbed scanner and collection of nematode worms into a DIY platform to sniff out beneficial and harmful plant-based molecules Image Featured News | Jun 20 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute How a new kind of brain plasticity could help make sense of addiction This week, we talk with Michelle Monje and Rob Malenka about recent findings on the role of myelin plasticity in opioid addiction Image Featured News | Jun 7 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Koret Human Neurosciences Community Lab Announces Inaugural Pilot Grant Awards To advance neuroscience research using EEG and TMS technologies, the Koret Human Neurosciences Community Lab has awarded its inaugural Human Neuroscience Pilot Grants to ten innovative research projects. News Filter & Sort Sort by ThemeNeuroDiscovery NeuroHealth NeuroEngineering News TypeResearch news Featured News Awards and honors Press coverage Institute News Sort by Newest to oldest Oldest to newest Image Research news | Apr 24 2024 Stanford Medicine Brain organoids and assembloids are new models for elucidating, treating neurode... New research led by Wu Tsai Neuro affiliate Sergiu Pasca on Timothy syndrome may have implications beyond the rare genetic disorder — including conditions like schizophrenia. Supported by the Wu Tsai Neuro Big Ideas in Neuroscience grant program. Image Awards and honors | Feb 11 2024 International Society for Stem Cell Research Sergiu P. Paşca Receives the 2024 ISSCR Momentum Award for his Pioneering Work i... The International Society for Stem Cell Research awards Sergiu P. Paşca the 2024 ISSCR Momentum Award for his achievements in neurodevelopment and disease. Image Featured News | Jun 1 2021 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Toolmakers aim to untangle fundamental challenges in neuroscience Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute advances its ambitious “Big Ideas” Initiatives to the next level Image Research news | Mar 17 2021 Stanford News New genetic comparison technique developed at Stanford enables meticulous study ... In separate studies, researchers compared gene regulation related to brain and face development in humans and chimpanzees using a new technique. In both cases, they discovered new genetic differences between these species. Image Research news | Dec 16 2020 Stanford Medicine Stanford scientists assemble human nerve circuit driving voluntary movement A Stanford Medicine team used human stem cells to assemble a working nerve circuit connecting brain tissue to muscle tissue. The research could enable scientists to better understand neurological disorders that affect movement. Image Research news | Sep 28 2020 Stanford Medicine Stanford scientists solve secret of nerve cells marking a form of schizophrenia A common genetic deletion boosts the risk for schizophrenia by 30-fold. Generating nerve cells from people with the deletion has showed Stanford researchers why. Image Research news | Jan 28 2019 Stanford Medicine - News Center Scientists generate, track development of myelin-producing brain cells Studying human oligodendrocytes, which provide insulation for nerve cells, has been challenging. But a new way of generating stem-cell-derived, three-dimensional brain-cell cultures is paying off.
Image Featured News | Jul 1 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Molecular toolmakers share glimpses of the future of brain science At the 2024 Neuro-omics Symposium, early-stage research funded by Wu Tsai Neuro's Big Ideas in Neuroscience program revealed exciting progress at the intersection of genomics and AI
Image Featured News | Jun 27 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute The Worm Has Turned: DIY Lab Platform Evaluates New Molecules in Minutes New software developed by the NeuroPlant Big Ideas in Neuroscience initiative turns an ordinary flatbed scanner and collection of nematode worms into a DIY platform to sniff out beneficial and harmful plant-based molecules
Image Featured News | Jun 20 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute How a new kind of brain plasticity could help make sense of addiction This week, we talk with Michelle Monje and Rob Malenka about recent findings on the role of myelin plasticity in opioid addiction
Image Featured News | Jun 7 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Koret Human Neurosciences Community Lab Announces Inaugural Pilot Grant Awards To advance neuroscience research using EEG and TMS technologies, the Koret Human Neurosciences Community Lab has awarded its inaugural Human Neuroscience Pilot Grants to ten innovative research projects.
Image Research news | Apr 24 2024 Stanford Medicine Brain organoids and assembloids are new models for elucidating, treating neurode... New research led by Wu Tsai Neuro affiliate Sergiu Pasca on Timothy syndrome may have implications beyond the rare genetic disorder — including conditions like schizophrenia. Supported by the Wu Tsai Neuro Big Ideas in Neuroscience grant program.
Image Awards and honors | Feb 11 2024 International Society for Stem Cell Research Sergiu P. Paşca Receives the 2024 ISSCR Momentum Award for his Pioneering Work i... The International Society for Stem Cell Research awards Sergiu P. Paşca the 2024 ISSCR Momentum Award for his achievements in neurodevelopment and disease.
Image Featured News | Jun 1 2021 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Toolmakers aim to untangle fundamental challenges in neuroscience Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute advances its ambitious “Big Ideas” Initiatives to the next level
Image Research news | Mar 17 2021 Stanford News New genetic comparison technique developed at Stanford enables meticulous study ... In separate studies, researchers compared gene regulation related to brain and face development in humans and chimpanzees using a new technique. In both cases, they discovered new genetic differences between these species.
Image Research news | Dec 16 2020 Stanford Medicine Stanford scientists assemble human nerve circuit driving voluntary movement A Stanford Medicine team used human stem cells to assemble a working nerve circuit connecting brain tissue to muscle tissue. The research could enable scientists to better understand neurological disorders that affect movement.
Image Research news | Sep 28 2020 Stanford Medicine Stanford scientists solve secret of nerve cells marking a form of schizophrenia A common genetic deletion boosts the risk for schizophrenia by 30-fold. Generating nerve cells from people with the deletion has showed Stanford researchers why.
Image Research news | Jan 28 2019 Stanford Medicine - News Center Scientists generate, track development of myelin-producing brain cells Studying human oligodendrocytes, which provide insulation for nerve cells, has been challenging. But a new way of generating stem-cell-derived, three-dimensional brain-cell cultures is paying off.