Featured News Image Research news | Jun 24 2026 Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience Why do some cells die in ALS but not others? New Knight Initiative research identifies a molecular signature in vulnerable cells that could lead to treatments to promote ALS resilience Image Research news | Jun 17 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute It’s time to revamp the motor homunculus An update to the 89-year-old model shows that the brain’s motor cortex isn’t as neatly organized as previously thought Image Research news | Jun 15 2026 Stanford Medicine Cell types' biological age predicts our disease risk A blood-test analysis can determine the biological ages of individual cell types and predict the health consequences Image Knight Initiative news | May 26 2026 Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience Slowing aging, predicting lifespan, and excitement for the future at the Knight ... The symposium showcased research ranging from rejuvenating the brain’s immune system to predicting cognitive health, and celebrated the next chapter of the Knight Initiative Displaying 513 - 528 news posts of 1473 Filter Sort by Newest to oldest Oldest to newest News Type Wu Tsai Neuro News Knight Initiative news Director's messages Research news Researcher profiles News Features Awards and honors Podcast episodes Press coverage Publications Research Theme NeuroDiscovery NeuroHealth NeuroEngineering Image Press coverage | Mar 27 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute How covid brain fog may overlap with ‘chemo brain’ and Alzheimer’s Researchers say the brain inflammation in long covid is similar to that in cancer patients. Featuring Michelle Monje. Image Press coverage | Mar 24 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Neural network finds markers of autism, gender in brain scans A deep-learning method can detect autism’s “fingerprints” on a brain scan and predict a person’s social-communication difficulties, according to a new study by Kaustubh Supkekar and colleagues. Image Researcher profiles | Mar 21 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Q&A: The tip of the iceberg - Building the next generation of neural prosthetics Former Wu Tsai Neuro interdisciplinary postdoctoral scholar Sergey Stavisky discusses his passion for developing brain computer interfaces to restore speech and movement to people with paralysis. Image Research news | Mar 21 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Researchers control brain circuits from a distance using infrared light Wu Tsai Neuro faculty scholar Guosong Hong and colleagues have developed the first non-invasive technique for controlling targeted brain circuits in behaving animals from a distance. The tool gives neuroscientists the ability to flexibly test the function Image Wu Tsai Neuro News | Mar 21 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Neuroscience:Translate awards advance game-changing technologies The Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute and Stanford Byers Center for Biodesign are pleased to announce their fourth round of Neuroscience:Translate awards, which support teams of researchers collaborating across disciplinary boundaries in the neurosciences t Image Press coverage | Mar 19 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute My sleepy brain loves the sound of permanent daylight savings. But do scientists... Dr Jamie Zeitzer, who studies sleep medicine at Stanford, agrees that we should stop the constant clock-changing, and that morning light is particularly important. Image Press coverage | Mar 16 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute This animal's behavior is mechanically programmed Biomechanical interactions, rather than neurons, control the movements of one of the simplest animals. The discovery offers a glimpse into how animal behavior worked before neurons evolved. Image Awards and honors | Mar 8 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute 2021 NeURO fellow awarded Newman Civic Fellowship Zeena Khazendar has been selected as a 2022-23 Newman Civic Fellow by Campus Compact for her work to advance global health access and outcomes. Image Researcher profiles | Mar 8 2022 Spectrum News The autism researcher firing up TikTok: A Q&A with Ben Rein Neuroscientist Ben Rein never intended to get into science communication. But simple frustration drove him to it after a shopping trip in early April of 2020, he says. Image Press coverage | Mar 8 2022 WIRED The science behind Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain chip Neuralink, Elon Musk’s brain chip, plans to test this year on human subjects. Wu Tsai Neuro affiliate Paul Nuyujukian discusses what this means for brain implant science? Image Research news | Mar 4 2022 Read the full news release Mapping the fruit fly: researchers publish a complete Drosophila single-cell atl... With the publication of the first comprehensive single-cell transcriptional atlas of Drosophila by a global consortium co-led by Wu Tsai Neuro scientists, our understanding of this diminutive scientific heavyweight is reaching new heights. Image Press coverage | Feb 23 2022 CNBC The Stanford PhD student with a mission to graduate 10,000 Black engineers by 20... MBCT NeuroTech trainee Favour Nerrisse is the Chair of the National Society of Black Engineers. Image Research news | Feb 23 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Researchers connect ALS hallmark to gene Wu Tsai Neuro researchers have linked a specific gene known to be associated with ALS with a characteristic of the disease, opening avenues for a targeted therapy. Image Research news | Feb 23 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Alzheimer’s risk genes linked to brain vasculature by new genetic atlas To understand what causes brain degeneration, Wu Tsai Neuro scientists are looking beyond the brain's neurons and synapses to explore the vast infrastructure that supports them. Image Awards and honors | Feb 15 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Stanford’s Carolyn Bertozzi awarded Wolf Prize in Chemistry The Wolf Prize is a prestigious international award given to disciplines in science and art. Image Awards and honors | Feb 15 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Linderman, Sadigh among 2022 Sloan Research Fellows The Wu Tsai Neuro affiliates join three other Stanford faculty members named 2022 Sloan Research Fellows. Pagination First page Previous page Page 31 Page 32 Current page 33 Page 34 Page 35 Next page Last page
Image Research news | Jun 24 2026 Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience Why do some cells die in ALS but not others? New Knight Initiative research identifies a molecular signature in vulnerable cells that could lead to treatments to promote ALS resilience
Image Research news | Jun 17 2026 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute It’s time to revamp the motor homunculus An update to the 89-year-old model shows that the brain’s motor cortex isn’t as neatly organized as previously thought
Image Research news | Jun 15 2026 Stanford Medicine Cell types' biological age predicts our disease risk A blood-test analysis can determine the biological ages of individual cell types and predict the health consequences
Image Knight Initiative news | May 26 2026 Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience Slowing aging, predicting lifespan, and excitement for the future at the Knight ... The symposium showcased research ranging from rejuvenating the brain’s immune system to predicting cognitive health, and celebrated the next chapter of the Knight Initiative
Image Press coverage | Mar 27 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute How covid brain fog may overlap with ‘chemo brain’ and Alzheimer’s Researchers say the brain inflammation in long covid is similar to that in cancer patients. Featuring Michelle Monje.
Image Press coverage | Mar 24 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Neural network finds markers of autism, gender in brain scans A deep-learning method can detect autism’s “fingerprints” on a brain scan and predict a person’s social-communication difficulties, according to a new study by Kaustubh Supkekar and colleagues.
Image Researcher profiles | Mar 21 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Q&A: The tip of the iceberg - Building the next generation of neural prosthetics Former Wu Tsai Neuro interdisciplinary postdoctoral scholar Sergey Stavisky discusses his passion for developing brain computer interfaces to restore speech and movement to people with paralysis.
Image Research news | Mar 21 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Researchers control brain circuits from a distance using infrared light Wu Tsai Neuro faculty scholar Guosong Hong and colleagues have developed the first non-invasive technique for controlling targeted brain circuits in behaving animals from a distance. The tool gives neuroscientists the ability to flexibly test the function
Image Wu Tsai Neuro News | Mar 21 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Neuroscience:Translate awards advance game-changing technologies The Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute and Stanford Byers Center for Biodesign are pleased to announce their fourth round of Neuroscience:Translate awards, which support teams of researchers collaborating across disciplinary boundaries in the neurosciences t
Image Press coverage | Mar 19 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute My sleepy brain loves the sound of permanent daylight savings. But do scientists... Dr Jamie Zeitzer, who studies sleep medicine at Stanford, agrees that we should stop the constant clock-changing, and that morning light is particularly important.
Image Press coverage | Mar 16 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute This animal's behavior is mechanically programmed Biomechanical interactions, rather than neurons, control the movements of one of the simplest animals. The discovery offers a glimpse into how animal behavior worked before neurons evolved.
Image Awards and honors | Mar 8 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute 2021 NeURO fellow awarded Newman Civic Fellowship Zeena Khazendar has been selected as a 2022-23 Newman Civic Fellow by Campus Compact for her work to advance global health access and outcomes.
Image Researcher profiles | Mar 8 2022 Spectrum News The autism researcher firing up TikTok: A Q&A with Ben Rein Neuroscientist Ben Rein never intended to get into science communication. But simple frustration drove him to it after a shopping trip in early April of 2020, he says.
Image Press coverage | Mar 8 2022 WIRED The science behind Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain chip Neuralink, Elon Musk’s brain chip, plans to test this year on human subjects. Wu Tsai Neuro affiliate Paul Nuyujukian discusses what this means for brain implant science?
Image Research news | Mar 4 2022 Read the full news release Mapping the fruit fly: researchers publish a complete Drosophila single-cell atl... With the publication of the first comprehensive single-cell transcriptional atlas of Drosophila by a global consortium co-led by Wu Tsai Neuro scientists, our understanding of this diminutive scientific heavyweight is reaching new heights.
Image Press coverage | Feb 23 2022 CNBC The Stanford PhD student with a mission to graduate 10,000 Black engineers by 20... MBCT NeuroTech trainee Favour Nerrisse is the Chair of the National Society of Black Engineers.
Image Research news | Feb 23 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Researchers connect ALS hallmark to gene Wu Tsai Neuro researchers have linked a specific gene known to be associated with ALS with a characteristic of the disease, opening avenues for a targeted therapy.
Image Research news | Feb 23 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Alzheimer’s risk genes linked to brain vasculature by new genetic atlas To understand what causes brain degeneration, Wu Tsai Neuro scientists are looking beyond the brain's neurons and synapses to explore the vast infrastructure that supports them.
Image Awards and honors | Feb 15 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Stanford’s Carolyn Bertozzi awarded Wolf Prize in Chemistry The Wolf Prize is a prestigious international award given to disciplines in science and art.
Image Awards and honors | Feb 15 2022 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Linderman, Sadigh among 2022 Sloan Research Fellows The Wu Tsai Neuro affiliates join three other Stanford faculty members named 2022 Sloan Research Fellows.