New scientists Dr. David Gokhman Dr. David Gokhman is searching for the adaptations that set humans apart, by comparing human genes to those of two close relatives—the extinct Neanderthal and Denisovan species, and the great apes. Date: November 16, 2021
Special events New Gladys Monroy and Larry Marks Center for Brain Disorders The new Gladys Monroy and Larry Marks Center for Brain Disorders, headed by Prof. Alon Chen of the Department of Neurobiology, was celebrated at a luncheon during the International Board. Date: December 24, 2017
Briefs Scent of a memory If you’ve been wracking your brain to retrieve a memory, maybe it’s time to turn your attention to your nose. It could be an important key to memory processing. Date: November 11, 2020