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Botox Injections In Forehead Can Change How Brains Process Emotions
A small study by UCI researchers found that botox injections to a person’s forehead may alter the way their brain interprets and processes other people’s emotions. Apparently, when people see…
Read MoreEarly-life stress can disrupt maturation of brain’s reward circuits, promoting disorders
Tagging Early Trauma
Cassie Kooiker and Tallie Z. Baram’s paper was highlighted in Science. Kooiker is a CNLM 2021 Jared M Roberts Memorial Graduate Student award recipient. An excerpt from Science is below.…
Read MoreRSVP Today! CNLM Colloquium With Aaron Bornstein Feb 2 @11am
Reconciling adaptive and maladaptive responses to uncertainty: Data and theory Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2023 11:00 am – 12:00 pm PT Herklotz Conference Center Aaron Bornstein, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Cognitive Sciences…
Read More2023 Irvine Brain Bee engages high schoolers in neuroscience!
2023 Irvine Brain Bee engages high schoolers in neuroscience January 31, 2023 On Saturday January 28, the UC Irvine Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory hosted the 5th…
Read MoreStudy finds how our brains turn into smarter disease fighters
The next breakthrough in Alzheimer’s research could come from old and ‘cognitively impaired’ Chilean rats
Browse the 2022 CNLM Annual Report
Browse the 2022 Annual Report Dear Friends, As we bring 2022 to a close, I would like to take a moment to reflect with you on the year that it…
Read MoreUC Irvine Summer Brain Camp – Registration Now Open!
Registration for the Summer 2023 UCI Brain Camp is now open. This 2-week full-day program is open to 6th-12th grade students and offers an opportunity for immersion in neuroscience. The…
Read MoreThe Anatomy of a Panic Attack
Many researchers believe that panic attacks might occur when the brain isn’t properly able to send messages between the prefrontal cortex, which is associated with logic and reasoning, and the amygdala,…
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