Research Discovery Emoji fans take heart: Scientists pinpoint 27 states of emotion The Emoji Movie, in which the protagonist can’t help but express a wide variety of…georgeannSeptember 6, 2017
Berkeley Neuroscience in the News This Is Your Brain on First Grade Formal schooling improves a child’s attention and changes the brain. Tens of millions of children…georgeannAugust 30, 2017
Announcement Stephan Lammel receives Hellman Fellowship Stephan Lammel, Assistant Professor of Neurobiology, received a 2017 Hellman Fellows Award. Lammel studies midbrain dopamine…georgeannAugust 29, 2017
Berkeley Neuroscience in the News Stay in eduation to keep your ageing brain agile You will never be as clever as you were at the point you left education.…georgeannAugust 26, 2017
Berkeley Neuroscience in the News What the ‘Game of Thrones’ Dragons Might Really Look Like, According to Science Last week's "Game of Thrones" episode ended with a chilling image: massive, gnarled eyelids sliding…georgeannAugust 25, 2017
Berkeley Neuroscience in the News UC Berkeley study finds that more education leads to better cognitive function later in life A study led by campus researchers found that higher levels of education are linked to…georgeannAugust 24, 2017
Research Discovery More education linked to better cognitive functioning later in life Higher levels of education are tied to later ages of peak cognitive functioning, according to…georgeannAugust 23, 2017
Berkeley Neuroscience in the NewsResearch Discovery How Children’s Brains Learn to Reason Reasoning is hard cognitive work. It’s what allows you to understand that if A is greater than…georgeannAugust 9, 2017
Berkeley Neuroscience in the News The Latest in Brain Technology We are now well on the way to being able to restore vision and hearing…georgeannAugust 6, 2017
Perspective Decoding In Decoding, student host Ethan Cruikshank talks with Dr. Chris Holdgraf about open-brain surgery, how…georgeannAugust 3, 2017
Announcement Evan Miller receives NeuroNex Innovation Award Chemistry professor Evan Miller and his co-investigators are the recipients of the NeuroNex Innovation Award…georgeannAugust 1, 2017
Berkeley Neuroscience in the NewsProfile Marian Diamond, neuroscientist who gave new meaning to ‘use it or lose it,’ dies at 90 Marian Diamond, a pathbreaking neuroscientist whose research — including a study of Albert Einstein’s preserved…georgeannJuly 30, 2017
Berkeley Neuroscience in the NewsProfile Pioneering Researcher on the Brain’s ‘Plasticity’ Has Died Marian Diamond, a neuroscientist who studied Albert Einstein's brain and was the first to show…georgeannJuly 29, 2017
Profile Marian Diamond, known for studies of Einstein’s brain, dies at 90 Marian Cleeves Diamond, one of the founders of modern neuroscience who was the first to…georgeannJuly 28, 2017
NewsProfile Q&A with the 2017 Neuroscience PhD Program Graduates Congratulations to our graduates! From left to right, starting on the top row: Shawn Marks, Joe…georgeannJuly 25, 2017