Featured News Image Researcher profiles | Mar 9 2026 Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience Q&A: Probing electrical signals to understand Alzheimer’s disease Brain Resilience Postdoctoral Scholar Annie Goettemoeller is studying how epilepsy-like activity might drive the spread of Alzheimer’s pathology in the brain Image Research news | Feb 23 2026 Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience Engineered immune therapy could help fight brain aging Neuroscientists studying inflammation and age-related brain decline engineered a protein that spurs the growth of new neurons in aging mice Image Research news | Feb 19 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Why the brain misunderstands speech after stroke In stroke patients with aphasia, the brain spends too little time processing ambiguous sounds, researchers find, suggesting new targets for precision therapies Image Wu Tsai Neuro News | Feb 18 2026 Stanford Report Three Wu Tsai Neuro scientists are named Sloan Research Fellows Faculty Scholar Guosong Hong and institute affiliates Christoph Thaiss and Steven Banik were among eight Stanford researchers to receive the honor News Filter & Sort Sort by ThemeNeuroDiscovery NeuroEngineering NeuroHealth News TypeResearch news Press coverage Knight Initiative news Wu Tsai Neuro News Sort by Newest to oldest Oldest to newest Image Research news | Oct 5 2023 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Uncovering a role for plasticity in innate behavior Through an unexpected collaboration, Wu Tsai Neuro interdisciplinary postdoc Renzhi Yang discovered that the brain circuits controlling mouse sexual behavior are far more dynamic than researchers had realized. Image Press coverage | Aug 11 2023 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Stanford study finds sex-drive circuitry in mouse brains. What it could mean for... Stanford University scientists have identified a brain circuit that controls sex drive in male mice, a finding researchers say could one day lead to a better understanding of human sexuality. If replicated in people, the findings could significantly boost Image Research news | Aug 11 2023 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Stanford Medicine scientists locate key brain circuit containing the seat of mal... Wu Tsai Neuro interdisciplinary scholar Renzhi Yang and colleagues in the lab of institute affiliate Nirao Shah have found that a particular neuronal circuit in male mice is responsible for sexual arousal and for the actions and pleasure that ensue. Image Wu Tsai Neuro News | Jan 27 2023 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Wu Tsai Neuro & Knight Initiative announce 2023 postdoctoral scholars Interdisciplinary Postdocs and Brain Resilience Scholars will advance knowledge of brain health and aging.
Image Researcher profiles | Mar 9 2026 Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience Q&A: Probing electrical signals to understand Alzheimer’s disease Brain Resilience Postdoctoral Scholar Annie Goettemoeller is studying how epilepsy-like activity might drive the spread of Alzheimer’s pathology in the brain
Image Research news | Feb 23 2026 Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience Engineered immune therapy could help fight brain aging Neuroscientists studying inflammation and age-related brain decline engineered a protein that spurs the growth of new neurons in aging mice
Image Research news | Feb 19 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Why the brain misunderstands speech after stroke In stroke patients with aphasia, the brain spends too little time processing ambiguous sounds, researchers find, suggesting new targets for precision therapies
Image Wu Tsai Neuro News | Feb 18 2026 Stanford Report Three Wu Tsai Neuro scientists are named Sloan Research Fellows Faculty Scholar Guosong Hong and institute affiliates Christoph Thaiss and Steven Banik were among eight Stanford researchers to receive the honor
Image Research news | Oct 5 2023 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Uncovering a role for plasticity in innate behavior Through an unexpected collaboration, Wu Tsai Neuro interdisciplinary postdoc Renzhi Yang discovered that the brain circuits controlling mouse sexual behavior are far more dynamic than researchers had realized.
Image Press coverage | Aug 11 2023 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Stanford study finds sex-drive circuitry in mouse brains. What it could mean for... Stanford University scientists have identified a brain circuit that controls sex drive in male mice, a finding researchers say could one day lead to a better understanding of human sexuality. If replicated in people, the findings could significantly boost
Image Research news | Aug 11 2023 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Stanford Medicine scientists locate key brain circuit containing the seat of mal... Wu Tsai Neuro interdisciplinary scholar Renzhi Yang and colleagues in the lab of institute affiliate Nirao Shah have found that a particular neuronal circuit in male mice is responsible for sexual arousal and for the actions and pleasure that ensue.
Image Wu Tsai Neuro News | Jan 27 2023 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Wu Tsai Neuro & Knight Initiative announce 2023 postdoctoral scholars Interdisciplinary Postdocs and Brain Resilience Scholars will advance knowledge of brain health and aging.