Research Discovery How we sleep today may forecast when Alzheimer’s disease begins The Walker and Jagust labs found that sleep quality can predict accumulation of beta-amyloid.barbaraSeptember 3, 2020
Berkeley Neuroscience in the News HWNI scientists featured in NY Times article on brain-machine interfaces The opinion piece discusses the work of Jack Gallant, Jose Carmena, and Michel Maharbiz.barbaraAugust 28, 2020
Research Discovery Brain noise contains unique signature of dream sleep The Knight and Walker labs have discovered how to identify REM sleep in EEG recordings.barbaraAugust 7, 2020
Announcement Sleep researcher Matthew Walker wins Carl Sagan science prize Congratulations to professor Matthew Walker for winning the Carl Sagan Prize for Science Popularization!barbaraAugust 5, 2020
Research Discovery Vision scientists discover why humans literally don’t see eye to eye New research from the Whitney lab shows that people perceive the location of objects in…barbaraJuly 13, 2020
Profile Can We Cure Dementia? In this profile of Professor Daniela Kaufer, read about how she restored youthful functioning in…barbaraJuly 7, 2020
News Isacoff on music and the mind We do not “need” music to survive, yet rarely do we meet anyone who claims…barbaraApril 28, 2020
Announcement PhD alum Falk Lieder wins Glushko Dissertation Prize The Cognitive Science Society and the Glushko-Samuelson Foundation will award up to five outstanding dissertation…barbaraApril 17, 2020
Alumni Profile Disorder in a dish: PhD alum Sundari Chetty uses human cells to study autism and schizophrenia UPDATE DECEMBER 2022: Chetty has moved from Stanford and is now an assistant professor of…barbaraApril 15, 2020