The Foundation mourns the loss of a pioneer in neuroimmunology—the study of interactions between the nervous and immune systems and their links to mental illnesses, such as autism, depression and…
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In recent years, scientific literature has exploded with articles about the role of the enormous population of bacteria that colonize the gastrointestinal tract.
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A mutation in a gene called Syngap1 is known to disrupt early brain development, resulting in various severe cognitive and behavioral disabilities.
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A missing piece of DNA may hold clues about how schizophrenia and other psychiatric disorders develop. People who are missing a small section of chromosome 22—a region called 22q11.2—lose one copy of…
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On Monday, June 23rd, the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation was presented with the 2014 Easter Seals Leadership Award in the Brain Health Category. Foundation President & CEO, Jeffrey…
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