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Aug 14, 2017News from SfN, Press ReleaseThis year, 15-year-old Sojas Wagle added more successful endeavors to his list: winning the U.S. and World Brain Bees. -
Aug 14, 2017Press Release
Testosterone controls specific features of birdsong in two distinct regions of the canary brain that resemble the human motor cortex.
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Aug 11, 2017News from SfN, Press ReleaseThis one-minute video showcases global scientific exchange at SfN's annual meeting. Register today » -
Aug 07, 2017Press Release
Structural connections between frontal and parietal areas in children’s brains can predict their ability to reason later in life, reports new research published in The Journal of Neuroscience.
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Aug 04, 2017News from SfN, Press ReleaseSfN strongly recommends against entering into agreements with companies that are not directly contracted by SfN. -
Jul 31, 2017Press Release, News from SfNMice genetically modified to model autism spectrum disorders (ASD) cause changes in the behavior of their unmodified littermates when housed together. The findings, published in eNeuro, show how social environment shapes behaviors characteristic of mouse models for ASD and have implications for the interpretation of results obtained from mouse models of psychiatric disorders.
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Jul 24, 2017Press ReleasePain sensitivity associated with alcohol withdrawal may activate the same brain region in both drinking and non-drinking mice, finds a study published in eNeuro.
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Jul 24, 2017Press ReleaseIndividual differences in the pattern of release of the hormone cortisol in response to a stressful experience reveal how stressed a person actually feels, suggests a study of healthy women published in The Journal of Neuroscience. This approach could help to better identify and treat individuals more susceptible to the negative feelings associated with the physiological stress response.
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Jul 17, 2017Press Release, News from SfNUnderdevelopment of the brain network underlying inhibition — the ability to concentrate on a particular stimulus and tune out competing stimuli — after 30 years of age is associated with self-reported psychological problems, according to a study published in The Journal of Neuroscience.
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Jul 14, 2017News from SfN, Press ReleaseA House Appropriations Subcommittee recently approved a funding bill that would provide NIH with a $35.2 billion budget in FY2018.
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