Featured News Image Wu Tsai Neuro News | Sep 8 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute A brain-imaging ‘Goldilocks’: OPM-MEG unveiled at Koret Human Neurosciences Comm... A dedicated team of staff and faculty, innovative research ideas, and a 13,000-pound magnetically shield room helped bring a cutting-edge brain-imaging technology to Wu Tsai Neuro Image News Features | Sep 2 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Building a framework for oversight of neural organoid and assembloid research A new report on a seminal 2025 meeting supported by Wu Tsai Neuro and the Dana Foundation lays the groundwork for a global effort to monitor research and offer ethical guidance to the fast-growing field Image Podcast episodes | Aug 27 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute After Ozempic: the revolution in peptide science Jonathan Long tells us about 100,000 newly discovered peptides, gray-market risks, and the hunt for exercise in a pill Image Podcast episodes | Aug 13 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Transcranial magnetic stimulation and the future of psychiatry Corey Keller explains TMS and his efforts to better understand and harness this promising approach to psychiatric care Displaying 1 - 7 news posts of 7 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 NeuroHealth NeuroDiscovery Image Podcast episodes | May 7 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute The FDA's psychedelic sea-change: what it means for mental health and neuroscien... We talk with neuroscientist Boris Heifets about the new federal push to accelerate research on psychedelic drugs for mental health treatment Image Podcast episodes | Nov 21 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute The power of psychedelics meets the power of placebo We're diving back into the world of psychedelic medicine with anesthesiologists Boris Heifets and Theresa Lii, who share intriguing new data that sheds light on how ketamine and placebo effects may interact in treating depression. Image Wu Tsai Neuro News | Sep 13 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Synthetic neuroscience grants promote transformative brain tech Research projects funded by the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute's Synthetic Neuroscience Grants will advance molecular and tissue engineering tools to more precisely study and interact with brain circuits. Image Podcast episodes | May 9 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Psychedelics Inside Out: How do LSD and psilocybin alter perception? (Part 2) This week on From Our Neurons to Yours, we talk with anesthesiologist Boris Heifets about how psychedelics work in the brain. Image Podcast episodes | May 2 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Psychedelics, placebo, and anesthetic dreams This week on From Our Neurons to Yours, we talk with anesthesiologist Boris Heifets about studies that could change our understanding of the renaissance in psychedelic medicine. Image Research news | Apr 16 2024 Scope Blog Could anesthesia-induced dreams wipe away trauma? Cases of patients who recovered from trauma after dreaming under surgical anesthesia spur Wu Tsai Neuro affiliate Boris Heifets and his team to investigate dreaming as therapy. Image Research news | Jan 9 2023 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute The rebirth of psychedelic medicine Researchers at the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute are at the forefront of a seismic shift that’s putting a spotlight on once taboo psychedelic substances as a promising new frontier in psychiatric medicine.
Image Wu Tsai Neuro News | Sep 8 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute A brain-imaging ‘Goldilocks’: OPM-MEG unveiled at Koret Human Neurosciences Comm... A dedicated team of staff and faculty, innovative research ideas, and a 13,000-pound magnetically shield room helped bring a cutting-edge brain-imaging technology to Wu Tsai Neuro
Image News Features | Sep 2 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Building a framework for oversight of neural organoid and assembloid research A new report on a seminal 2025 meeting supported by Wu Tsai Neuro and the Dana Foundation lays the groundwork for a global effort to monitor research and offer ethical guidance to the fast-growing field
Image Podcast episodes | Aug 27 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute After Ozempic: the revolution in peptide science Jonathan Long tells us about 100,000 newly discovered peptides, gray-market risks, and the hunt for exercise in a pill
Image Podcast episodes | Aug 13 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Transcranial magnetic stimulation and the future of psychiatry Corey Keller explains TMS and his efforts to better understand and harness this promising approach to psychiatric care
Image Podcast episodes | May 7 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute The FDA's psychedelic sea-change: what it means for mental health and neuroscien... We talk with neuroscientist Boris Heifets about the new federal push to accelerate research on psychedelic drugs for mental health treatment
Image Podcast episodes | Nov 21 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute The power of psychedelics meets the power of placebo We're diving back into the world of psychedelic medicine with anesthesiologists Boris Heifets and Theresa Lii, who share intriguing new data that sheds light on how ketamine and placebo effects may interact in treating depression.
Image Wu Tsai Neuro News | Sep 13 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Synthetic neuroscience grants promote transformative brain tech Research projects funded by the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute's Synthetic Neuroscience Grants will advance molecular and tissue engineering tools to more precisely study and interact with brain circuits.
Image Podcast episodes | May 9 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Psychedelics Inside Out: How do LSD and psilocybin alter perception? (Part 2) This week on From Our Neurons to Yours, we talk with anesthesiologist Boris Heifets about how psychedelics work in the brain.
Image Podcast episodes | May 2 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Psychedelics, placebo, and anesthetic dreams This week on From Our Neurons to Yours, we talk with anesthesiologist Boris Heifets about studies that could change our understanding of the renaissance in psychedelic medicine.
Image Research news | Apr 16 2024 Scope Blog Could anesthesia-induced dreams wipe away trauma? Cases of patients who recovered from trauma after dreaming under surgical anesthesia spur Wu Tsai Neuro affiliate Boris Heifets and his team to investigate dreaming as therapy.
Image Research news | Jan 9 2023 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute The rebirth of psychedelic medicine Researchers at the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute are at the forefront of a seismic shift that’s putting a spotlight on once taboo psychedelic substances as a promising new frontier in psychiatric medicine.
