Neuroscience
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Neuroscience Researcher Uses Award to Study Responses to Stress
As a 2024 Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, Ilana Witten ’02 plans to further her lab’s research in brain systems and circuits
Hopfield Wins Nobel in Physics for Work on Artificial Neural Networks
The emeritus professor at Princeton share the prize with Geoffrey Hinton, a professor at the University of Toronto
Professor Yael Niv Is Blending Neuroscience and Psychiatry
With two disciplines, Niv’s new center is tackling the thorniest questions in psychiatry
Decoding the Brain
One day, scientists will be able to “see” the images and memories in our minds
The Ethicist
Neuroethicist Matthew Liao ’94 ponders the consequences of new technologies
Brain Boosters
Sex, exercise, and sleep seem to change the brain’s very structure — at least in rats
Chris Moore *10: Algorithms in the Field
A neuroscientist brings his knack for data analysis to a long-suffering ballclub
Neuroscience: Brain Teaser
Understanding how an immune response may increase the risk of autism
Keys to the Mind
New tools are helping scientists unlock mysteries of the brain