Research Discovery Drugs that quell brain inflammation reverse dementia Drugs that tamp down inflammation in the brain could slow or even reverse the cognitive…barbaraDecember 4, 2019
News Kids are the reviewers at this scientific journal By Rachel Henderson When Robert Knight made the half-joking comment at a meeting of scientists:…Cari IrwinOctober 15, 2019
Perspective Our Postdoc Job Market seminar series featured in editorial Obtaining a position as an independent investigator is a daunting prospect, and often requires skill…Cari IrwinJune 14, 2019
Berkeley Neuroscience in the News How Stress Changes Your Brain: An Interview With a Stress Expert We’ve all felt the temporary effects of stress: a racing heart, sweaty palms, a sinking…barbaraJuly 20, 2018
Berkeley Neuroscience in the NewsPerspective Remember after election: Stress can be good for you If I would ask you to close your eyes and picture a stressful experience in…georgeannNovember 11, 2016
Research Discovery Bromances may be good for men’s health Male friendships, portrayed and often winked at in bromance movies, could have healthful effects similar…georgeannMarch 3, 2016
Berkeley Neuroscience in the News Neurobiology: Rise of resilience Stress can have a negative influence on the human brain, but increasingly it is the…georgeannMarch 2, 2016
Research Discovery Blocking hormone could eliminate stress-induced infertility UC Berkeley scientists have discovered that chronic stress activates a hormone that reduces fertility long after…georgeannJanuary 12, 2015
Research Discovery Commonly available blood-pressure drug prevents epilepsy after brain injury Between 10 and 20 percent of all cases of epilepsy result from severe head injury,…georgeannApril 22, 2014