Topic: Neuroscience Department December 11, 2025 Curious From the StartThe BJC Investigators program brings together visionary scientists from around the world to do groundbreaking basic science research in St. Louis.Outlook Magazine November 4, 2025 Prime time for fiber optics to take a deep dive into brain circuitsA new fiber-optic device to study how large-scale brain circuits drive behavior.News Release August 20, 2025 How Your Brain’s Nightly Cleanse Keeps It HealthySource: Scientific American June 13, 2025 $12 million grant funds studies of role of genes in autism, similar diagnosesBank of specialized mouse models will deepen understanding of neurodevelopmental, psychiatric conditions.News Release June 10, 2025 Phillips-Cremins named BJC investigatorRenowned geneticist studies how 3D structure of the genome affects brain function, formation of long-term memories.National Leaders, News Release May 15, 2025 Overlooked cell type orchestrates brain rewiringRather than neurons, brain cells known as astrocytes take charge in shaping response to signal involved in vigilance, mouse study shows.News Release April 10, 2025 Brain pathway links inflammation to loss of motivation, energy in advanced cancerStudy in mice shows motivation can be restored with targeted treatments.News Release March 23, 2025 Researchers search for more precise ways to measure painSource: The Washington Post October 8, 2024 Kepecs awarded NIH Director’s Pioneer AwardGrant will support research into how brain reads immune signals to drive behavior.National Leaders July 3, 2024 Rosa-Molinar named director of cellular imaging centerResearcher brings expertise in novel microscopy approaches.Medical Campus & Community March 8, 2024 How the mind works: Thinking about thinkingInvestigating how the cells, circuits and structures of the brain give rise to the complex mental functions that make us who we are.Outlook Magazine February 23, 2024 Human development: Starting out strongWashU Medicine researchers are leading efforts to understand the factors that influence brain development.Outlook Magazine February 16, 2024 Key regulator of decision-making pinpointed in brainFindings shed light on mental illnesses, including obsessive-compulsive disorder, anxiety.News Release January 25, 2024 Newly opened Jeffrey T. Fort Neuroscience Research Building dedicatedCelebration signals ‘new era for medical science’.Medical Campus & Community, Video January 15, 2024 Pain & addiction: Breaking the gripSolving pain and addiction will require translating scientific insights into clinical practice.Outlook Magazine January 8, 2024 A ‘unique, indelible impact’: Q&A with Dean PerlmutterTalent, technologies coalesce to drive revolutionary therapies.Outlook Magazine December 13, 2023 Neurosciences on the rise: Launching a new era of progressAddressing the profound mysteries underlying the functions of the brain and emergence of the mind, we can transform the way people live.Outlook Magazine November 15, 2023 Device for noninvasive brain biopsies via blood draw moves closer to market approvalFDA grants WashU-based technology ‘Breakthrough Device’ designation.News Release October 2, 2023 $8 million awarded to study root causes of brain cell death in fatal pediatric diseasesTeam science approach leverages expertise of researchers from diverse fields.News Release September 27, 2023 Noninvasive, ultrasound-based brain biopsy is feasible, safe in peopleSonobiopsies generate genetic, molecular data to inform treatment decisions for brain diseases.News Release August 29, 2023 How do developing brains assemble and organize themselves?Brain areas marked by distinct activity patterns very early, marsupial study shows.News Release, Video April 21, 2023 Moron-Concepcion appointed to NIH advisory boardNamed to Dental and Craniofacial Research Council.National Leaders January 10, 2023 Sustainability key focus in Neuroscience Research Building constructionFacility on track to achieve LEED Gold certification.Medical Campus & Community December 21, 2022 Podcast: Brain-related issues can linger after patients recover from COVID-19This episode of 'Show Me the Science' discusses one of the most common problems associated with long COVID-19.Podcast, Show Me the Science Posts navigation 1 2 3 … 6 Next ›
