Featured News Image news | Apr 25 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Why our brains are bad at climate change This week on From Our Neurons to Yours, we talk with neuroeconomist Nik Sawe about the neuroscience of environmental decision-making, and why long-term thinking is so hard for our brains Image news | Apr 15 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Neuroscience sheds light on childhood gut disorders The recent discovery that intestinal neurons normally self-organize into a striped pattern around the time of birth could help explain wide-ranging GI disorders in children, say Wu Tsai Neuro Faculty Scholar Julia Kaltschmidt and her team News Filter & Sort Sort by ThemeNeuroDiscovery NeuroHealth NeuroEngineering News TypeResearch news Press coverage Awards and honors Featured News Institute News Knight Initiative news Researcher profiles Podcast episodes Publications Director's messages Sort by Newest to oldest Oldest to newest Image news | Dec 12 2017 Stanford News - The Dish ‘Topping out’ new life sciences building A new home for interdisciplinary life sciences at Stanford, set to open in mid-2019, reached an important milestone on Friday when workers put the building’s highest steel beam in place, an event known as “topping out.” news | Dec 12 2017 The Washington Post Former Facebook VP says social media is destroying society with ‘dopamine-driven... By Amy B. Wang news | Dec 7 2017 KQED - NPR Why Your Brain Has Trouble Bailing Out Of A Bad Plan Stopping a plan once it's underway requires a lot of brainpower. Stopping an action required three key brain areas to communicate with eight other areas and all the communication had to occur within about one-tenth of a second. news | Dec 4 2017 Stanford Medicine - Scope Many different types of anxiety and depression exist, new study finds Five new categories of mental illness that cut across the current more broad diagnoses of anxiety and depression have been identified by researchers in a Stanford-led study. news | Nov 27 2017 The Washington Post We have friends on Facebook and everywhere else, but are they the kind we need? Strong friendships are a precious resource, but scientists know surprisingly little about them. In particular, it’s difficult to predict what about a person makes it likely that they will attract close friends or be viewed as a close friend by others. news | Nov 27 2017 Stanford Medicine - Scope Worry, unlike anxiety, improves memory skills in elderly, Stanford study finds Worrying actually helps alleviate the negative effects on memory and cognitive processing caused by depression and anxiety in older adults, according to a new study published recently in Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. news | Nov 23 2017 NPR - KQED Human Brains Have Evolved Unique 'Feel-Good' Circuits A brain system involved in everything from addiction to autism appears to have evolved differently in people than in great apes, a team reports Thursday in the journal Science. Image news | Nov 15 2017 Stanford Medicine - News Center Stanford researchers get NIH grant to study autism The grant will help Stanford investigators find out if variants in many different autism-linked genes trigger the condition by affecting molecular pathways and cellular processes. Pagination Previous page Page 100 Page 101 Current page 102 Page 103 Page 104 Next page
Image news | Apr 25 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Why our brains are bad at climate change This week on From Our Neurons to Yours, we talk with neuroeconomist Nik Sawe about the neuroscience of environmental decision-making, and why long-term thinking is so hard for our brains
Image news | Apr 15 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Neuroscience sheds light on childhood gut disorders The recent discovery that intestinal neurons normally self-organize into a striped pattern around the time of birth could help explain wide-ranging GI disorders in children, say Wu Tsai Neuro Faculty Scholar Julia Kaltschmidt and her team
Image news | Dec 12 2017 Stanford News - The Dish ‘Topping out’ new life sciences building A new home for interdisciplinary life sciences at Stanford, set to open in mid-2019, reached an important milestone on Friday when workers put the building’s highest steel beam in place, an event known as “topping out.”
news | Dec 12 2017 The Washington Post Former Facebook VP says social media is destroying society with ‘dopamine-driven... By Amy B. Wang
news | Dec 7 2017 KQED - NPR Why Your Brain Has Trouble Bailing Out Of A Bad Plan Stopping a plan once it's underway requires a lot of brainpower. Stopping an action required three key brain areas to communicate with eight other areas and all the communication had to occur within about one-tenth of a second.
news | Dec 4 2017 Stanford Medicine - Scope Many different types of anxiety and depression exist, new study finds Five new categories of mental illness that cut across the current more broad diagnoses of anxiety and depression have been identified by researchers in a Stanford-led study.
news | Nov 27 2017 The Washington Post We have friends on Facebook and everywhere else, but are they the kind we need? Strong friendships are a precious resource, but scientists know surprisingly little about them. In particular, it’s difficult to predict what about a person makes it likely that they will attract close friends or be viewed as a close friend by others.
news | Nov 27 2017 Stanford Medicine - Scope Worry, unlike anxiety, improves memory skills in elderly, Stanford study finds Worrying actually helps alleviate the negative effects on memory and cognitive processing caused by depression and anxiety in older adults, according to a new study published recently in Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience.
news | Nov 23 2017 NPR - KQED Human Brains Have Evolved Unique 'Feel-Good' Circuits A brain system involved in everything from addiction to autism appears to have evolved differently in people than in great apes, a team reports Thursday in the journal Science.
Image news | Nov 15 2017 Stanford Medicine - News Center Stanford researchers get NIH grant to study autism The grant will help Stanford investigators find out if variants in many different autism-linked genes trigger the condition by affecting molecular pathways and cellular processes.