Brain Matters

Robert S. Warshaw, Visionary Philanthropist Prizewinner from the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation and Long-Term Board Member
Robert S. Warshaw
April 22, 2013

The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation mourns the passing of long-term member of the Board of Directors Robert S. Warshaw. Bob Warshaw provided support and guidance in our program to enhance the lives of people...

Daniela Kaufer, Ph.D., of University of California, Berkeley, an expert in anxiety
Daniela Kaufer, Ph.D.
April 19, 2013

Occasional stress may actually have a positive impact on the brain according to a new study by lead author Daniela Kaufer, Ph.D., a Brain & Behavior Research Foundation 2009 NARSAD Young Investigator Grantee, and...

Robert Malenka, M.D., Ph.D., Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science, Stanford School of Medicine, an expert on autism
Robert Malenka, M.D., Ph.D.
April 18, 2013

Mutations of the neuroligin-3 gene have been found in individuals with autism spectrum disorder. In new research conducted in part at the laboratory of Robert Malenka, M.D., Ph.D., Brain & Behavior Research Foundation...

David Foster, Ph.D., Expert on Schizophrenia
David Foster, Ph.D.
April 17, 2013

With the support of a NARSAD Young Investigator Grant, David Foster, Ph.D., led research to understand spatial memory in the hippocampus area of the brain. His findings, published online today in Nature, have potential...

Brain & Behavior Research Foundation NARSAD Grantee David Braff, M.D., University of California, San Diego, Expert on Schizophrenia
David Braff, M.D.
April 16, 2013

Up to twelve chromosome regions may harbor genes for keeping the brain in good working order, reports a new study by Brain & Behavior Research Foundation NARSAD Grantee David Braff, M.D., and his research team....

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