Berkeley Neuroscience in the News Understanding a dog’s superhero snout Dogs are thousands of times better than humans at picking up scents, which is why…Cari IrwinMarch 1, 2019
Announcement Congratulations to Lucia Jacobs for winning Radcliffe Institute Fellowship The Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University is dedicated to creating and sharing…barbaraJune 19, 2018
Berkeley Neuroscience in the News Squirrels are so organized it’s nuts They use complex memory strategies to organize their stash. Squirrels are smart. One that runs afoul of…georgeannSeptember 14, 2017
Berkeley Neuroscience in the News Squirrels put their groceries away just like we do! Do you keep your vegetables on one shelf in your fridge, and eggs and meat…georgeannSeptember 13, 2017
Research Discovery Fox squirrels use ‘chunking’ to organize their favorite nuts Like trick-or-treaters sorting their Halloween candy haul, fox squirrels apparently organize their stashes of nuts…georgeannSeptember 12, 2017
Berkeley Neuroscience in the News Inside the extraordinary nose of a search-and-rescue dog The blizzard arrived in Alpine Meadows without warning. Hours earlier, before a half moon rose…georgeannAugust 12, 2016
Research Discovery Fox squirrels’ tell-tail signs of frustration Fox squirrels flick their tails when they can’t get a cherished nut in much the…georgeannMay 10, 2016
Announcement Berkeley neuroscience researchers continue to advance BRAIN Initiative Image by David Taylor and Hillel Adesnik, courtesy of Berkeley News. The Federal Brain Research…georgeannOctober 19, 2015
Announcement Scientists win $6.4 million to crack the code of smell navigation A team of scientists, including a UC Berkeley pioneer in odor mapping, has received a $6.4…georgeannSeptember 24, 2015