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 | Sep 9 2016 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Mitochondrial meltdown in Parkinson’s disease: Q & A with neuroscientist Xinnan ... We discovered that this impairment in regulation of Miro may actually underlie both familial (inherited) and sporadic (not inherited, or unknown family tree) forms of Parkinson’s disease. news | Sep 8 2016 Scientific American Q&A: Why a Rested Brain Is More Creative Taking breaks—from naps to sabbaticals—can help us to refocus and recharge news | Sep 8 2016 Stanford Medicine - Scope Thousands of queries, added funds fuel pushoff from successful Stanford vision-r... Glaucoma, which affects nearly 70 million people worldwide, is caused by excessive pressure on the optic nerve — essentially the same kind of damage relieved by the manipulations in Andy Huberman’s study of restoration of vision in living mammals. Image news | Sep 8 2016 Stanford Medicine - News Center Common molecular mechanism of Parkinson’s pathology discovered in study Intracellular defects that lead to cells’ failure to decommission faulty “power packs” known as mitochondria cause nerve cells to die, triggering the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. news | Sep 8 2016 Stanford Medicine - Scope LRRKing in the shadows: Likely hidden pathological mechanism of Parkinson’s dise... Parkinson’s disease, the second-leading neurodegenerative disorder after Alzheimer’s disease, affects one in every 60-70 Americans age 65 or older. news | Sep 6 2016 Champalimaud Foundation Carla Shatz wins the 2016 Antonio Champalimaud Vision Award The 2016 Antonio Champalimaud Vision Award recognises ground-breaking work that has illuminated our understanding of the way in which our eyes send signals to the appropriate areas of the brain. This work may offer hope of fighting vision disorders by mea news | Sep 6 2016 Stanford Medicine - Scope Easing into slumber requires newly identified “sleep/wake” brain circuit… and a ... In a new study in Nature Neuroscience, Ada Eban-Rothschild, PhD, Luis de Lecea, PhD, and their fellow Stanford neuroscientists identified a brain circuit that’s indispensable to the sleep-wake cycle as well as a key component of the reward system. Image news | Sep 5 2016 Stanford Medicine - News Center Investigators identify brain circuit that drives sleep-wake states Inhibiting the firing of nerve cells in a brain area long known to guide goal-directed behavior makes mice build nests and fall asleep, a new study shows. Stimulating the circuit roused the mice and kept them awake. Pagination Previous page Page 119 Page 120 Current page 121 Page 122 Page 123 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 | Sep 9 2016 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Mitochondrial meltdown in Parkinson’s disease: Q & A with neuroscientist Xinnan ... We discovered that this impairment in regulation of Miro may actually underlie both familial (inherited) and sporadic (not inherited, or unknown family tree) forms of Parkinson’s disease.
news | Sep 8 2016 Scientific American Q&A: Why a Rested Brain Is More Creative Taking breaks—from naps to sabbaticals—can help us to refocus and recharge
news | Sep 8 2016 Stanford Medicine - Scope Thousands of queries, added funds fuel pushoff from successful Stanford vision-r... Glaucoma, which affects nearly 70 million people worldwide, is caused by excessive pressure on the optic nerve — essentially the same kind of damage relieved by the manipulations in Andy Huberman’s study of restoration of vision in living mammals.
Image news | Sep 8 2016 Stanford Medicine - News Center Common molecular mechanism of Parkinson’s pathology discovered in study Intracellular defects that lead to cells’ failure to decommission faulty “power packs” known as mitochondria cause nerve cells to die, triggering the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.
news | Sep 8 2016 Stanford Medicine - Scope LRRKing in the shadows: Likely hidden pathological mechanism of Parkinson’s dise... Parkinson’s disease, the second-leading neurodegenerative disorder after Alzheimer’s disease, affects one in every 60-70 Americans age 65 or older.
news | Sep 6 2016 Champalimaud Foundation Carla Shatz wins the 2016 Antonio Champalimaud Vision Award The 2016 Antonio Champalimaud Vision Award recognises ground-breaking work that has illuminated our understanding of the way in which our eyes send signals to the appropriate areas of the brain. This work may offer hope of fighting vision disorders by mea
news | Sep 6 2016 Stanford Medicine - Scope Easing into slumber requires newly identified “sleep/wake” brain circuit… and a ... In a new study in Nature Neuroscience, Ada Eban-Rothschild, PhD, Luis de Lecea, PhD, and their fellow Stanford neuroscientists identified a brain circuit that’s indispensable to the sleep-wake cycle as well as a key component of the reward system.
Image news | Sep 5 2016 Stanford Medicine - News Center Investigators identify brain circuit that drives sleep-wake states Inhibiting the firing of nerve cells in a brain area long known to guide goal-directed behavior makes mice build nests and fall asleep, a new study shows. Stimulating the circuit roused the mice and kept them awake.