October 2018
Study: Attention Requires Balance in the Brain
New research shows that nerve cells maintain a state of balance when preparing to interpret what we see and this may explain why the healthy brain can block out distractions.
Peering Into What Goes Awry in Schizophrenia
New assistant professor David Dodell-Feder studies the processes that underlie how humans navigate the social world and how those processes go awry in people with schizophrenia.
New Research Seeks to Understand Link Between Iron and Brain Development
Iron deficiency is the one of the most prevalent nutritional deficiencies in the world and affects mainly pregnant mothers and young children.
Study Points to Possible New Therapy for Hearing Loss
Researchers have taken an important step toward what may become a new approach to restore hearing loss.