Brain Matters

Mark George, M.D. Scientific Council Member
Mark George, M.D.
February 24, 2012

With the help of a NARSAD Young Investigator Grant, Scientific Council Member Mark S. George, M.D. developed Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), a new kind of non-invasive brain stimulation as an alternative for...

Mother, Donor – Brain & Behavior Research Foundation
Alan at high school graduation with mom (right) and grandmother (left)
February 23, 2012

My son was first diagnosed with a debilitating form of bipolar disorder when he was 19. His diagnosis was changed eight years later to schizophrenia and he died at the age of 27 and a half.

Alan began to...

Richard Davidson, Ph.D.
Richard Davidson, Ph.D.
February 23, 2012

On Saturday, March 5th the Chopra Foundation will be hosting the Third Annual Sages and Scientists Symposium in Carlsbad, CA. The event, concluding on March 5th, will feature NARSAD Distinguished Investigator Grantee...

Dr. Gerard Sanacora
Dr. Gerard Sanacora
February 18, 2012
ABC News reports on new hope for the millions of people living with treatment-resistant depression. Dr. Gerard Sanacora, featured in the clip, says “This has the potential to be the biggest change in the treatment of...
Paul Greengard, Ph.D. and Eric R. Kandel, M.D.
Drs. Greengard and Kandel
February 17, 2012

In 2000, Scientific Council Members, Eric R. Kandel, M.D. and Paul Greengard, Ph.D. were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their important contributions to understanding the molecular changes in the...

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