Neuroscience

LIVE October 28th, 2021 at 10:30 AM ET
Deconstructing neuroanatomical pathways and cellular heterogeneity in the brain using single cell sequencing

Psilocybin research was "outlawed" in the 70s, but it's back now. It may offer a powerful new tool for treating addictions to substances such as alcohol, cigarettes, and opioids.

Pregnant people with mental health disorders such as depression or bipolar disorder often face an impossible decision: risk their health or their future child's health by discontinuing or continuing their medication.

A pioneer in reproductive psychiatry, Samantha Meltzer-Brody investigates new therapeutics for depression during and after pregnancy.

Scientists leverage the gut microbiome-brain connection to develop new treatments for autism spectrum disorders.

Researchers use fruit flies to figure out how genetic mutations disrupt biology and how drugs might reverse these effects.

Researchers are tapping into the regenerative power of stem cells to treat central nervous system disorders.

Scientists leverage the natural ability of antibodies to cross the blood-brain barrier and target proteins implicated in neurodegenerative disease.

Transplanted astrocyte precursor cells promote healing in mouse brains after white matter strokes.

Art therapy improved brain connectivity in patients with Parkinson’s disease, suggesting that creating art may help treat it and other neurodegenerative diseases.