Berkeley Neuroscience in the News Why does COVID-19 make you sneeze? The Bautista lab has found that a viral protein actively stimulates neurons that trigger sneezing.Dave SchonenbergFebruary 19, 2024
Announcement Raul Ramos-Garcia selected as an HHMI Hanna Gray Fellow Congratulations to Raul Ramos-Garcia, a postdoc in the lab of HWNI member Ellen Lumpkin!Dave SchonenbergSeptember 29, 2023
Research Discovery Brain recordings capture musicality of speech — with help from Pink Floyd The Knight lab and collaborators reconstructed music from intracranial brain recordings for the first time.Dave SchonenbergAugust 29, 2023
Research Discovery How visual impairment can impact the ways people correct movement error A new study from the labs of HWNI members Emily Cooper and Richard Ivry.Dave SchonenbergMarch 30, 2023
News Breaking the mold Learn about Berkeley’s Center for the Science of Psychedelics, led by HWNI member Michael Silver.KailyssMay 4, 2022
Announcement Yartsev wins C.J. Herrick Award in Neuroanatomy Congratulations to HWNI member Michael Yartsev!KailyssFebruary 4, 2022
Announcement Berkeley alum David Julius shares Nobel Prize for work on pain receptors Julius was a PhD student at Cal and postdoctoral advisor to HWNI faculty member Diana…barbaraOctober 6, 2021
Alumni Profile Being flexible: PhD alum Michele Insanally studies plasticity and learning in the auditory system Read our Q&A with Neuroscience PhD alum Michele Insanally, an assistant professor at the University…Cari IrwinApril 30, 2021
Announcement Puthussery awarded Glaucoma Research Foundation grant Congratulations to Teresa Puthussery, who will study retinal cell loss in tissue from glaucoma patients.barbaraMarch 5, 2021