Featured News Image Knight Initiative news | May 26 2026 Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience Slowing aging, predicting lifespan, and excitement for the future at the Knight ... The symposium showcased research ranging from rejuvenating the brain’s immune system to predicting cognitive health, and celebrated the next chapter of the Knight Initiative Image Wu Tsai Neuro News | May 22 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Neuroscience:Translate backs childhood epilepsy drug and a neurological monitori... The program’s 2026 grants advance Wu Tsai Neuro’s mission to transform fundamental neuroscience research into breakthroughs for human health Image Knight Initiative news | May 12 2026 Stanford Report Gift advances research into brain resilience and aging A $90 million gift from Penny and Phil Knight will extend the work of the Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience at Stanford’s Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Image Research news | May 12 2026 Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience In pursuit of brain resilience In this research roundup, we look back on some of the ways Knight Initiative scientists have been pursuing ways to keep our minds sharp well into old age Displaying 1 - 11 news posts of 11 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 NeuroEngineering NeuroHealth Image Podcast episodes | Jun 4 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute A new precision neuroscience of language We talk with neurolinguist Cory Shain about the quintessential human superpower – language – and a new Big Ideas in Neuroscience project to understand it Image Director's messages | Jan 12 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Happy New Year from Vincent V.C. Woo Director Kang Shen Vincent V.C. Woo Director Kang Shen welcomes the Wu Tsai Neuro community to 2026, reflects on our recent milestones, and wishes the community a happy and productive new year Image Research news | Sep 22 2025 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Groove is in the brain: Music supercharges brain stimulation What could make a promising approach to psychiatry and brain research even better? A solid beat. Image Wu Tsai Neuro News | Jul 28 2025 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Koret Human Neurosciences Community Lab grants bring cutting-edge tools to Stanf... The lab’s second crop of pilot awards will foster research in visual attention, the neurophysiology of exercise, and therapies for autism and mild cognitive impairment associated with aging. Image Podcast episodes | Apr 17 2025 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute What ChatGPT understands: Large language models and the neuroscience of meaning In which Wu Tsai Neuro faculty scholar Laura Gwilliams explores how AI chatbots can model the human brain's language abilities. Image News Features | Jan 24 2025 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Non-invasive brain stimulation opens new ways to study and treat the brain A new generation of researchers at Stanford’s Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute is developing tools to modify brain activity for research and clinical applications—without drilling through the skull. Image Director's messages | Jan 13 2025 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Director's message, winter 2025 Vincent V.C. Woo Director Kang Shen welcomes the Wu Tsai Neuro community to 2025, reflects on our recent milestones, and shares some exciting developments on the horizon. Image Director's messages | Sep 18 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Director's message, autumn 2024 As summer draws to a close, I’m excited to welcome you all to the new academic year. Image Wu Tsai Neuro 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 Podcast episodes | Nov 30 2023 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute An electrical storm in the brain This week, we dive into this misunderstood and often stigmatized world of epilepsy with Stanford neurologist Fiona Baumer. Image Researcher profiles | May 24 2023 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Opening windows onto the human brain - a Q&A with Milena Kaestner A conversation with Milena Kaestner, PhD, the new director of Wu Tsai Neuro's Koret Human Neurosciences Community Laboratory.
Image Knight Initiative news | May 26 2026 Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience Slowing aging, predicting lifespan, and excitement for the future at the Knight ... The symposium showcased research ranging from rejuvenating the brain’s immune system to predicting cognitive health, and celebrated the next chapter of the Knight Initiative
Image Wu Tsai Neuro News | May 22 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Neuroscience:Translate backs childhood epilepsy drug and a neurological monitori... The program’s 2026 grants advance Wu Tsai Neuro’s mission to transform fundamental neuroscience research into breakthroughs for human health
Image Knight Initiative news | May 12 2026 Stanford Report Gift advances research into brain resilience and aging A $90 million gift from Penny and Phil Knight will extend the work of the Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience at Stanford’s Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Image Research news | May 12 2026 Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience In pursuit of brain resilience In this research roundup, we look back on some of the ways Knight Initiative scientists have been pursuing ways to keep our minds sharp well into old age
Image Podcast episodes | Jun 4 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute A new precision neuroscience of language We talk with neurolinguist Cory Shain about the quintessential human superpower – language – and a new Big Ideas in Neuroscience project to understand it
Image Director's messages | Jan 12 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Happy New Year from Vincent V.C. Woo Director Kang Shen Vincent V.C. Woo Director Kang Shen welcomes the Wu Tsai Neuro community to 2026, reflects on our recent milestones, and wishes the community a happy and productive new year
Image Research news | Sep 22 2025 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Groove is in the brain: Music supercharges brain stimulation What could make a promising approach to psychiatry and brain research even better? A solid beat.
Image Wu Tsai Neuro News | Jul 28 2025 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Koret Human Neurosciences Community Lab grants bring cutting-edge tools to Stanf... The lab’s second crop of pilot awards will foster research in visual attention, the neurophysiology of exercise, and therapies for autism and mild cognitive impairment associated with aging.
Image Podcast episodes | Apr 17 2025 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute What ChatGPT understands: Large language models and the neuroscience of meaning In which Wu Tsai Neuro faculty scholar Laura Gwilliams explores how AI chatbots can model the human brain's language abilities.
Image News Features | Jan 24 2025 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Non-invasive brain stimulation opens new ways to study and treat the brain A new generation of researchers at Stanford’s Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute is developing tools to modify brain activity for research and clinical applications—without drilling through the skull.
Image Director's messages | Jan 13 2025 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Director's message, winter 2025 Vincent V.C. Woo Director Kang Shen welcomes the Wu Tsai Neuro community to 2025, reflects on our recent milestones, and shares some exciting developments on the horizon.
Image Director's messages | Sep 18 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Director's message, autumn 2024 As summer draws to a close, I’m excited to welcome you all to the new academic year.
Image Wu Tsai Neuro 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 Podcast episodes | Nov 30 2023 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute An electrical storm in the brain This week, we dive into this misunderstood and often stigmatized world of epilepsy with Stanford neurologist Fiona Baumer.
Image Researcher profiles | May 24 2023 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Opening windows onto the human brain - a Q&A with Milena Kaestner A conversation with Milena Kaestner, PhD, the new director of Wu Tsai Neuro's Koret Human Neurosciences Community Laboratory.
