Doris was a 4.0 college student who majored in international relations. She taught piano and began painting when she was 25. At age 46, she was diagnosed with manic-depression. She has been active at Stanford University...
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Check out the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation newsfeed on our website! Here are a few of the week’s “must reads” from the feed and other notables:
Announcing Our New Name: Brain & Behavior...
Ruth grew up in a large family and was the middle child of seven. Communicating was always difficult for her. She painted in order to articulate some of her thoughts and emotions and was given positive reinforcement from...

Left images show localization of SNX27 (shown in green) and NeuN (shown in red) in the CA1 region of the hippocampus, the brain's learning and memory center. Right image shows superimposition of magnified region. (Credit: Courtesy of Kalyn Stern and Paul Slesinger, Salk Institute for Biological Studies)
NARSAD Investigator Makes Major Breakthrough in Understanding Brain Function
NARSAD Independent Investigator Louis-Eric Trudeau, Ph.D., and a team of researchers from the University of Montreal and McGill University...
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