Alumni Profile Revealing your brain: PhD program alum Erica Warp develops brain wearables using her background as a neuroscientist, artist, and entrepreneur “I think throwing fireballs with your mind in a game is cool, but taking care…barbaraSeptember 7, 2018
Research Discovery Molecular switch triggers itch Blocking receptor of single molecule could control both pain and itch in skin diseases A…barbaraAugust 6, 2018
Announcement Congratulations to Dave Schaffer for being selected as a Bakar Fellow Five UC Berkeley faculty innovators have been selected for the Bakar Fellows Program, which supports faculty…barbaraJuly 27, 2018
Research Discovery Copper in the brain: Mining a mineral that regulates sleep and wakefulness By: Rachel Henderson Copper is highly concentrated in the brain, and one area of the…barbaraJuly 26, 2018
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
Announcement Congratulations to Markita Landry for winning a DARPA Young Faculty Award Markita Landry, Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute faculty…barbaraJuly 18, 2018
Profile Guardians of the Brain Galaxy As we develop in the womb, billions of neurons come together to build the complex…barbaraMay 19, 2018
Research Discovery New microscope can image subcellular dynamics, in 3D, in a live animal Eric Betzig, new Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute faculty member who will start as Professor of…georgeannApril 19, 2018
Announcement Helen Bateup receives the C.J. Herrick Award in Neuroanatomy The American Association of Anatomists (AAA) is honored to announce its 2018 Young Investigator Award winners. All…barbaraApril 16, 2018