Announcement Wilbrecht Lab wins a SFARI Pilot Award The Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) is pleased to announce that it intends to…Cari IrwinFebruary 22, 2019
Perspective A holistic approach to understanding sensory perception Associate Professor Hillel Adesnik and PhD Program alum Alexander Naka propose using new technologies in…Cari IrwinFebruary 6, 2019
Announcement Theunissen wins Carl Friedrich von Siemens Research Award Congratulations to Professor Frédéric Theunissen for winning a Carl Friedrich von Siemens Research Award from…Cari IrwinFebruary 5, 2019
Alumni Profile Making tech more user-friendly: PhD alum Chung-Hay Luk researches how people interact with technology At HWNI, Chung-Hay Luk studied decision-making and created dresses with interactive electronics for fun. Now…Cari IrwinJanuary 29, 2019
Research Discovery Wireless ‘pacemaker for the brain’ could be new standard treatment for neurological disorders A new neurostimulator developed by engineers at UC Berkeley can listen to and stimulate electric…barbaraDecember 31, 2018
Alumni Profile PhD program alum Emily Cooper returns to Berkeley as faculty, studying vision in the real world and applying it to virtual worlds “In order to understand any perceptual system, such as the human visual system, you also…barbaraNovember 28, 2018
Profile Postdocs Pioneer Novel Device to Trace Neural Signals in the Living Brain In the lab of MCB’s Hillel Adesnik, three postdocs with diverse academic backgrounds have made…barbaraNovember 21, 2018
Research Discovery Playing high school football changes the teenage brain A single season of high school football may be enough to cause microscopic changes in…barbaraNovember 19, 2018
Research Discovery Regret is a gambler’s curse, scientists say What goes through a gambler’s mind after she’s placed her bet? It’s not just the…barbaraSeptember 13, 2018