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Pew Scholar Investigates How Good and Bad Memories Impact Brain Health
Steve Ramirez, Ph.D., is studying artificial memory manipulation as a therapy for neurodegenerative disorders More
Scientist Profile – Professor Tyler Perrachione
Tyler Perrachione, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences Director of the Communication Neuroscience Research Laboratory Director of the... More
Cognitive Decline in Old Age May Be Linked to Increased ‘Pruning’ of Brain Cell Connections
A study led by BU researcher Douglas Rosene sheds new light on the potential links between age-related cognitive decline and... More
Brain Connection Project Wins Kilachand Fund Award
CSN researchers Michael Economo and Jerry Chen along with BU colleague Brian Cleary are pioneering a new approach to exploring how genes express themselves in the brain... More
Amplify LatinX honors 100 Latinx leaders to kick of Hispanic Heritage Month
Professor Steve Ramirez (Center for Systems Neuroscience) was selected as one of the AmplifyLatinx 2023 slate of ALX100 honorees celebrated this past weekend at Boston Public Library... More
Scientist Profile – Professor David Boas
Professor Boas reflected on the journey that led him to BU, what the center has accomplished since launching six years ago, and the technology they are developing that gets him most excited now. More
Anatomists and Neurobiologists Convene for Deepak Pandya Memorial Symposium
Last June 15, the Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology (A&N) at BU CAM hosted a Memorial Symposium in honor of Professor Deepak ("Dee") Pandya in the Eichenbaum Colloquium Room at the Rajen Kilachand Center for Integrated Life Sciences and Engineering More
Scientist Profile – Professor Chantal Stern
The Brainbow Bulletin sat with Professor Stern to discuss her research and her journey as a scientist, then concluded with musings on sailing, rescue pets, and the power to shrink and expand time... More
Scientist Profile – Professor Michael Hasselmo
The Brainbow Bulletin recently sat with Professor Michael Hasselmo to ask him about his research on the circuits involved in episodic memory function—that is, the memory for events that occur at a very specific time and place... More
Insights into Neurovascular Coupling Hold Promise for Post-Stroke Monitoring and Recovery
A new NIH-funded study published in Neuroimaging simultaneously measured cerebral blood flow and neural activity in rodents before and after a stroke... More