Mapping the mind: Dr. Katharine Cammacks connects neuroscience expertise with her passion for the classroom

Click here to view original web page at thesewaneepurple.org Pictured: Dr. Katharine Cammacks. Photo courtesy of sewanee.edu. Contributing Writer Dr. Katharine Cammack, assistant professor of psychology and neuroscience, was born and grew up in a suburb of Seattle, Washington. After receiving a B.S. in Psychology from Santa Clara University, she went to the New York … Continue reading “Mapping the mind: Dr. Katharine Cammacks connects neuroscience expertise with her passion for the classroom”

Ted Abel named new chair of Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology

Click here to view original web page at dailyiowan.com The Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology, formerly only pharmacology, changed its name to demonstrate more clearly the work it’s doing — and Ted Abel will lead the department as its new chair. Neuroscientist Ted Abel poses for a portrait at Bread Garden Market on Saturday, Sept. … Continue reading “Ted Abel named new chair of Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology”

UNSW researchers elected to Academy of Health and Medical Sciences

Click here to view original web page at newsroom.unsw.edu.au The academy has elected 40 new fellows, including eight from UNSW Sydney. Photo: Shutterstock Eight UNSW Sydney and UNSW-affiliated researchers have been elected Fellows of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences (AAHMS). The researchers were among 40 new Fellows, including 19 women, announced today … Continue reading “UNSW researchers elected to Academy of Health and Medical Sciences”

Helsinki Brain & Mind, a new neuroscience hub, awarded ERDF funding

Click here to view original web page at www.miragenews.com Photo: Mostphotos The European Regional Development Fund has awarded €500,000 to the University of Helsinki, Aalto University and the Helsinki University Hospital for the development of a research, competence and innovation hub in neuroscience. The Helsinki Network Brain & Mind project aims to establish a network-like … Continue reading “Helsinki Brain & Mind, a new neuroscience hub, awarded ERDF funding”

Cognetivity Neurosciences announces significant expansion of its UK NHS based clinical trial centers

Click here to view original web page at finance.yahoo.com VANCOUVER , Oct. 10, 2019 /CNW/ – Cognetivity Neurosciences Ltd. (the “Company” or “Cognetivity”) (CSE: CGN; FWB: 1UB; OTCQB: CGNSF) has confirmed positive progress in the clinical validation and commercial development of its cognitive assessment platform. Over the last six months, Cognetivity has achieved considerable expansion … Continue reading “Cognetivity Neurosciences announces significant expansion of its UK NHS based clinical trial centers”

Women in STEM: Neuroscience PhD candidate and science communicator Kath Intson

Click here to view original web page at thevarsity.ca Kath Intson is a PhD candidate at U of T’s Department of Pharmacology and a popular science communicator on Instagram, with the handle @weekday_neuroscientist . Her neuroscience research could lead to a better understanding of various neuropsychiatric disorders. Intson’s doctoral research centres on neuropsychiatric disorders The … Continue reading “Women in STEM: Neuroscience PhD candidate and science communicator Kath Intson”

Brain Areas Team Up To Form New Memories

Click here to view original web page at www.technologynetworks.com Credit: Pixabay Models suggested that, during formation of a memory, information is routed from cortex to hippocampus whilst retrieving a memory should see this information flow in reverse. Birmingham researchers demonstrated in humans, for the first time, that this flow of information into and out of … Continue reading “Brain Areas Team Up To Form New Memories”

ADHD in Adults: Your Guide to Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

ADHD in Adults: Overview Adult ADHD is a neurological disorder that affects nearly 5 percent of the United States’ 1 adult population. Adults with ADHD often struggle to regulate attention, impulses, and hyperactivity due to differences in the way their brains developed and function. The most common ADHD symptoms […] Click here to view original … Continue reading “ADHD in Adults: Your Guide to Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment”

HEGduino IoT Real-time Neurofeedback Platform Aims to Increase Brain Function (Crowdfunding)

Alaskit has developed a way to measure the blood-oxygen levels in the brain and create a biofeedback system that is said to increase brain function. The new tech is called HEGduino and is a connection between a biofeedback method and an IoT platform.

Brain Assessment Research Center Launches US division (BrainARC-America) headed by leading Neuroscience experts

BOSTON, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — Brain ARC Chur Switzerland partners with Sadar Psychological Services (Philadelphia) and Boston NeuroDynamics (Boston) to launch Brain ARC America, in order to bring more cutting edge evaluations to improve treatment for common brain disorders such as ADD/ADHD, anxiety, depression, age-related memory loss, autism, chronic […] Click here to view original … Continue reading “Brain Assessment Research Center Launches US division (BrainARC-America) headed by leading Neuroscience experts”