
University of Pittsburgh Brain Institute
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The University of Pittsburgh Brain Institute promotes basic neuroscience to enable discoveries for the treatment and cure of brain disorders.
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http://www.braininstitute.pitt.edu 19-08-2016 18:16:52
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Pitt Sustainability Challenge = $300,000 for integrated, impactful, durable, & feasible proposals to advance carbon neutrality at Pitt. Feb 15 = Pre-registration webinar. March 8 = Registration deadline. pittsustainabilitychallenge.org #CarbonNeutral2037 Pitt Sustainability #H2P


Excited about our new preprint on developing a method that enables #cryoEM directly in brain tissue! Amazing work by #JiyingNing Corticaljill and collaborators with #MikeMarko and CBI Pittsburgh Pitt Psychiatry Pitt Health Sciences University of Pittsburgh Brain Institute PittResearch biorxiv.org/content/10.110…


Nice interview on BBC World News with Marco Capogrosso as he explains recent research showing how spinal cord stimulation can improve arm mobility after stroke. youtu.be/liXa5Ax8k2s RNEL University of Pittsburgh




Spoiler alert: Peter Strick Pitt Health Sciences told Jon Hamilton that he views this research as "a fundamental change in how we're going to view the motor cortex."

Neurobiologist William Stauffer Pitt Health Sciences and his team put some thought into a study just published in Nature Neuroscience that shows for the first time that monkeys are deep thinkers: neurosciencenews.com/monkey-cogniti…


A computational model for categorizing vocalizations from marmosets and guinea pigs highlights the contributions of adaptive mechanisms at multiple auditory processing stages to achieve robust auditory categorization. @vatsun@SatyabrParida University of Pittsburgh Brain Institute nature.com/articles/s4200…



And that's a wrap! Another episode of our Neurosciences Perspectives podcast series is in the bag, featuring the ever-brilliant Prof. Dean Salisbury of U. Pitt University of Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Brain Institute #Schizophrenia #Psychosis Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience Check out the series here: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/neuro…


Use it or lose it, adolescent brain! So says Dr. Bea Luna Pitt Health Sciences in this story by Jon Hamilton: npr.org/sections/healt…

Is an EEG booth in Cognitive Neurophysiology Laboratory - Rochester also a #podcast studio? It is now! 👇 🎧A NEW episode of NeURoscience Perspectives with John J. Foxe featuring Prof. Dean Salisbury of University of Pittsburgh Brain Institute University of Pittsburgh will be out tomorrow morning. Catch up on past episodes ➡️podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/neuro…

📣Apply now! Mothers Leading Science is a competitive, year-long leadership development program for research-intensive faculty in the health sciences who identify as mothers. Applications are due June 1, 2023. Pitt Institute for Clinical Research Education Learn more ➡️ ow.ly/VMp250OxPca


Star-shaped brain cells called astrocytes are key to swaying the pendulum in Alzheimer’s disease progression, shows new game-changing findings from Pitt School of Medicine researchers in Nature Medicine. University of Pittsburgh Pitt Health Sciences upmc.com/media/news/052…


I'm so glad I also got the chance to talk with Dr. Bea Luna University of Pittsburgh Brain Institute when she was one of the keynote speakers at the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience Symposium last year. Listen to our NeURoscience Perspectives #podcast & learn more about her research & journey! (2/2) podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/neuro…

