Featured News Image Featured News | Jul 1 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Molecular toolmakers share glimpses of the future of brain science At the 2024 Neuro-omics Symposium, early-stage research funded by Wu Tsai Neuro's Big Ideas in Neuroscience program revealed exciting progress at the intersection of genomics and AI Image Featured News | Jun 27 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute The Worm Has Turned: DIY Lab Platform Evaluates New Molecules in Minutes New software developed by the NeuroPlant Big Ideas in Neuroscience initiative turns an ordinary flatbed scanner and collection of nematode worms into a DIY platform to sniff out beneficial and harmful plant-based molecules Image Featured News | Jun 20 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute How a new kind of brain plasticity could help make sense of addiction This week, we talk with Michelle Monje and Rob Malenka about recent findings on the role of myelin plasticity in opioid addiction Image Featured 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. News Filter & Sort Sort by ThemeNeuroHealth NeuroDiscovery NeuroEngineering News TypeResearch news Press coverage Featured News Knight Initiative news Institute News Podcast episodes Awards and honors Researcher profiles Sort by Newest to oldest Oldest to newest Image Research news | Jun 10 2019 Stanford Medicine - News Center Medical marijuana does not reduce opioid deaths Revisiting a 2014 study that suggested states with medical marijuana saw fewer opioid deaths, Stanford researchers in fact found no connection between marijuana availability and fatal opioid overdoses. Image Research news | May 17 2019 Stanford Medicine - News Center Brain surgeons turn to basic science to fight childhood brain cancer In 2012, a pair of neurosurgery residents traded their scrubs for lab coats in an effort to understand, at the most basic level, what causes medulloblastoma, the most common pediatric brain cancer. Image Research news | May 6 2019 Stanford - News Stanford researchers identify brain region activated by Pokémon characters Adults who played Pokémon videogames extensively as children have a brain region that responds preferentially to images of Pikachu and other characters from the series. Press coverage | May 1 2019 Science Can manipulating a ‘social’ hormone’s activity treat autism? Opposite approaches to altering the activity of vasopressin in the brain improved some social deficits in people with autism. Image Research news | May 1 2019 Stanford Medicine - News Center Hormone reduces social impairment in kids with autism In a Stanford study of 30 children with autism, intranasal vasopressin improved social skills more than a placebo, suggesting that the hormone may treat core features of the disorder. Image Research news | Apr 3 2019 Stanford Medicine - News Center Biology may make certain PTSD patients unresponsive to behavioral therapy Clinicians may be able to determine whether people with post-traumatic stress disorder will respond to psychotherapy by analyzing a key brain network and memory, according to Stanford researchers. Image Research news | Mar 12 2019 Stanford Medicine - Scope Needle in a haystack: Two days after stroke, a handful of blood cells reveal ris... A pattern of inflammatory activity in circulating blood cells just two days after a stroke predicts the loss of substantial mental acuity a full year later. Image Research news | Mar 12 2019 Stanford Medicine - News Center Immune profile two days after stroke predicts dementia a year later Stanford researchers have found that transient changes in the numbers and activation levels of a handful of circulating immune cell types can predict the likelihood of dementia one year after a stroke. Pagination Previous page Page 21 Page 22 Current page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Next page
Image Featured News | Jul 1 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Molecular toolmakers share glimpses of the future of brain science At the 2024 Neuro-omics Symposium, early-stage research funded by Wu Tsai Neuro's Big Ideas in Neuroscience program revealed exciting progress at the intersection of genomics and AI
Image Featured News | Jun 27 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute The Worm Has Turned: DIY Lab Platform Evaluates New Molecules in Minutes New software developed by the NeuroPlant Big Ideas in Neuroscience initiative turns an ordinary flatbed scanner and collection of nematode worms into a DIY platform to sniff out beneficial and harmful plant-based molecules
Image Featured News | Jun 20 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute How a new kind of brain plasticity could help make sense of addiction This week, we talk with Michelle Monje and Rob Malenka about recent findings on the role of myelin plasticity in opioid addiction
Image Featured 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 Research news | Jun 10 2019 Stanford Medicine - News Center Medical marijuana does not reduce opioid deaths Revisiting a 2014 study that suggested states with medical marijuana saw fewer opioid deaths, Stanford researchers in fact found no connection between marijuana availability and fatal opioid overdoses.
Image Research news | May 17 2019 Stanford Medicine - News Center Brain surgeons turn to basic science to fight childhood brain cancer In 2012, a pair of neurosurgery residents traded their scrubs for lab coats in an effort to understand, at the most basic level, what causes medulloblastoma, the most common pediatric brain cancer.
Image Research news | May 6 2019 Stanford - News Stanford researchers identify brain region activated by Pokémon characters Adults who played Pokémon videogames extensively as children have a brain region that responds preferentially to images of Pikachu and other characters from the series.
Press coverage | May 1 2019 Science Can manipulating a ‘social’ hormone’s activity treat autism? Opposite approaches to altering the activity of vasopressin in the brain improved some social deficits in people with autism.
Image Research news | May 1 2019 Stanford Medicine - News Center Hormone reduces social impairment in kids with autism In a Stanford study of 30 children with autism, intranasal vasopressin improved social skills more than a placebo, suggesting that the hormone may treat core features of the disorder.
Image Research news | Apr 3 2019 Stanford Medicine - News Center Biology may make certain PTSD patients unresponsive to behavioral therapy Clinicians may be able to determine whether people with post-traumatic stress disorder will respond to psychotherapy by analyzing a key brain network and memory, according to Stanford researchers.
Image Research news | Mar 12 2019 Stanford Medicine - Scope Needle in a haystack: Two days after stroke, a handful of blood cells reveal ris... A pattern of inflammatory activity in circulating blood cells just two days after a stroke predicts the loss of substantial mental acuity a full year later.
Image Research news | Mar 12 2019 Stanford Medicine - News Center Immune profile two days after stroke predicts dementia a year later Stanford researchers have found that transient changes in the numbers and activation levels of a handful of circulating immune cell types can predict the likelihood of dementia one year after a stroke.