The Brain Institute News archive

February 24, 2025
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute will celebrate advancements in brain science and health with its annual "Brainy Days" events throughout the month of March.

January 17, 2025
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app neuroscientists have identified that the receptor IL-1R1 plays a critical role in enabling neurons to directly communicate with the immune system.

January 17, 2025
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app researchers have developed cutting-edge fluorescent cholesterol probes, which now enable them to visualize cholesterol movement and distribution in live cells with unprecedented detail.

December 17, 2024
Randy D. Blakely, Ph.D., a highly regarded neuroscientist and pharmacologist, is among an extraordinary group selected by the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.

November 25, 2024
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app has added a new state-of-the-art MRI system to its research infrastructure, marking a transformative step forward for groundbreaking studies in neuroscience, clinical health and medical advancements.

September 18, 2024
A groundbreaking study by ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app researchers using a tiny roundworm, links the worm gene swip-10 to copper regulation, which could pave the way for new treatments for neurodegenerative disorders.

August 26, 2024
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app has been ranked No. 41 overall among the nation's best public and private universities by Washington Monthly.

August 12, 2024
With the help of a tiny, transparent worm, ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app researchers have identified novel players in dopamine signaling by taking advantage of a powerful platform generated via the Million Mutation Project (MMP).

June 24, 2024
"Fit2Drive," an algorithm developed by ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app researchers has made it easy to administer and evaluate an in-office test to predict an older individual's probability of passing an on-road driving test.
