Featured News 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 Research news | Dec 19 2024 Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience Blight or Benefit: How Cellular Neighbors Shape the Aging Brain Researchers at Stanford’s Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience merge spatial transcriptomics and AI to uncover how local cellular interactions drive brain aging and resilience Image News Features | Dec 16 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute The co-evolution of neuroscience and AI Academic leaders debated the future of the intersecting study of natural and artificial intelligence at Wu Tsai Neuro’s Annual Symposium Image Wu Tsai Neuro News | Dec 13 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute 2024 Neuroscience Research in Review Join us as we look back on some of the key studies we covered here at Wu Tsai Neuro in 2024 to give a (very partial) overview of the impact of our community’s research efforts this past year News Filter & Sort Sort by ThemeNeuroDiscovery NeuroHealth News TypeResearch news Podcast episodes Knight Initiative news Sort by Newest to oldest Oldest to newest Image Knight Initiative news | Sep 18 2024 Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience Advancing Brain Resilience: 2024 Catalyst and Pilot Grant Awards The Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience supports 14 high-risk, high-reward projects to advance brain health and resilience research, fostering bold research across various scientific disciplines. Image Research news | Aug 7 2024 Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience Q&A: Unlocking the secrets of taurine in obesity control Groundbreaking research supported by the Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience at Stanford’s Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute deepens our understanding of how the amino acid taurine may help reduce appetite and prevent obesity. Image Research news | Mar 18 2024 Stanford Medicine Weight loss caused by common diabetes drug tied to “anti-hunger” molecule in stu... Research supported by the Knight Initiative found that metformin, a commonly prescribed diabetes drug associated with moderate weight loss, stimulates the production of lac-phe, a molecule abundant after exercise. Image Podcast episodes | Jun 22 2023 From Our Neurons to Yours Exercise and the brain In this episode, chemist Jonathan Z. Long discusses his recent discovery of a new molecule produced when we exercise that appears to be linked to health benefits from regulating appetite to boosting learning and memory.
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 Research news | Dec 19 2024 Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience Blight or Benefit: How Cellular Neighbors Shape the Aging Brain Researchers at Stanford’s Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience merge spatial transcriptomics and AI to uncover how local cellular interactions drive brain aging and resilience
Image News Features | Dec 16 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute The co-evolution of neuroscience and AI Academic leaders debated the future of the intersecting study of natural and artificial intelligence at Wu Tsai Neuro’s Annual Symposium
Image Wu Tsai Neuro News | Dec 13 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute 2024 Neuroscience Research in Review Join us as we look back on some of the key studies we covered here at Wu Tsai Neuro in 2024 to give a (very partial) overview of the impact of our community’s research efforts this past year
Image Knight Initiative news | Sep 18 2024 Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience Advancing Brain Resilience: 2024 Catalyst and Pilot Grant Awards The Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience supports 14 high-risk, high-reward projects to advance brain health and resilience research, fostering bold research across various scientific disciplines.
Image Research news | Aug 7 2024 Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience Q&A: Unlocking the secrets of taurine in obesity control Groundbreaking research supported by the Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience at Stanford’s Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute deepens our understanding of how the amino acid taurine may help reduce appetite and prevent obesity.
Image Research news | Mar 18 2024 Stanford Medicine Weight loss caused by common diabetes drug tied to “anti-hunger” molecule in stu... Research supported by the Knight Initiative found that metformin, a commonly prescribed diabetes drug associated with moderate weight loss, stimulates the production of lac-phe, a molecule abundant after exercise.
Image Podcast episodes | Jun 22 2023 From Our Neurons to Yours Exercise and the brain In this episode, chemist Jonathan Z. Long discusses his recent discovery of a new molecule produced when we exercise that appears to be linked to health benefits from regulating appetite to boosting learning and memory.
