In 2006, Scientific Council Member, Daniel R. Weinberger, M.D. and a team of researchers at the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), discovered that the presence of a gene known as neuregulin 1 increases the...
Discoveries
Daniel R. Weinberger, M.D.
March 02, 2012
Dolores Malaspina, M.D.
March 01, 2012
In 2001, NARSAD Distinguished Investigator Grantee, Dolores Malaspina, M.D. concluded that having an older father increases the risk of developing schizophrenia. Schizophrenia has strong genetic components, including de...
Karuna Subramaniam, Ph.D.
February 29, 2012
NARSAD Grantees from the University of California, San Francisco demonstrate that brain training, specifically in processes such as auditory and visual processing and emotional identification, can vastly improve the...
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...
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...
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