Discoveries

Dr. Carmine M. Pariante
Dr. Carmine M. Pariante
May 17, 2013

The mechanism behind how stress hormones cause a reduction in the number of new brain cells―a process considered to be linked to depression―was investigated by Brain & Behavior Research Foundation NARSAD Grantee...

Foundation NARSAD Grantees Charles R. Conway, M.D. and Yvette I. Sheline, M.D. Experts on Depression
Drs. Conway and Sheline
May 16, 2013

In a study funded in part by the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation, Foundation NARSAD Grantees Charles R. Conway, M.D. and Yvette I. Sheline, M.D., and team found that vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) made positive,...

Dr. Herbert Meltzer, Professor of Psychiatry at the Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Expert on Schizophrenia
Herbert Meltzer, M.D.
May 13, 2013

Brain & Behavior Research Foundation Scientific Council Member and NARSAD Distinguished Investigator Grantee, Herbert Meltzer, M.D., recipient of the Foundation’s Lieber Prize for Outstanding Achievement in...

Brain & Behavior Research Foundation Grantee Christopher J. Pittenger, M.D., Ph.D., Expert on Anxiety and OCD
Dr. Christopher Pittenger
May 10, 2013

In a first-of-its-kind anxiety study, Brain & Behavior Research Foundation Grantee Christopher J. Pittenger, M.D., Ph.D. and his Yale University colleagues found that providing patients with real-time information...

Study by Stewart A. Anderson, M.D., expert on schizophrenia and autism
Study by Dr. Stewart Anderson
May 09, 2013

Brain & Behavior Research Foundation Scientific Council Member Stewart A. Anderson, M.D., co-led a study in which stem cells—cells that are capable of differentiating into a broad range of cell types—were influenced...

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