BHRI and its members in the news
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With great hope and expectations for the future of brain health research at ϳԹ, President Beverly J. Warren introduced Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., as the inaugural director of the university’s Brain Health Research Institute on Feb. 25.
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This symposium features internationally renowned neuroscientists presenting leading-edge research on mechanisms underlying an addicted brain. Neuroscience research at ϳԹ is supported by over 35 faculty from numerous departments and disciplines. This event is…
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People who suffer trauma will, with few exceptions, never forget what happened to them, but a ϳԹ researcher may be able to offer them the hope of living without constant fear and anxiety.
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Heather Caldwell, Ph.D., a professor in ϳԹ’s Department of Biological Sciences, recently received a $450,000 grant to study the role that oxytocin plays in the developing brain.
Labeled by some as “the bonding hormone,” oxytocin is well known for helping…
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The College of Arts and Sciences invites you to join us for the sixth annual Neuroscience Symposium on April 25-26, 2018 at the ϳԹ Hotel and Conference Center. This year's topic is "The Neuroscience of the Healthy Brain," with John Cryan, PhD, as our keynote…
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“The generosity of Earl and Marlene reflects their passion for ϳԹ’s brain health research,” said ϳԹ President Beverly Warren. “With their support, we will continue our multidisciplinary efforts to unlock the secrets of brain function and address the complex…
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Electroencephalogram (EEG) caps are helping ϳԹ researchers unlock the secrets of the mind.
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When someone suffers a stroke, traumatic brain injury, or brain tumor, one of the common symptoms is aphasia, a disorder that arises from damage to portions of the brain, usually the left side, that are responsible for language. It impairs the expression and understanding of…
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ϳԹ’s Scholar of the Month for December would prefer that you read this standing up, or even doing some calisthenics. Go on, get moving.
Jacob Barkley, Ph.D., is an associate professor of exercise science in ϳԹ’s College of Education, Health and Human…