29 Jul
MR Molecular Imaging--Cellular Imaging In Cell Transplantation
Jun Teng, Ph.D., Jiangsu Provincial Key Lab of Molecular Imaging and Functional Imaging, Department of Radiology, Zhongda...
Learning New Tasks: Brain Cells Benefit from Having Neighbors
When we learn new a new task or a new nugget of information, our brain cells form new patterns of connections. This is the essence of learning. But what researchers have....
2009 McGovern Institute Symposium on New Frontiers in Brain Research
The McGovern Institute Symposium on New Frontiers in Brain Research was held in Tsinghua’s Main Building on February 24th and 25th. Professor Shi Yigong, Vice Director of Tsinghua’s Institute of Biomedicine, hosted the Symposium. Professor Robert Desimone, Director of the McGovern Institute for Brain Research, and Tsinghua University Vice President Xie Weihe attended the opening ceremony.
16 Jul
From Cognitive Screening to Dissecting the Mind Translational and Basic Neuropsychological Studies After Stroke
Glyn Humphreys, Professor, Department of Experimental Psychology, Oxford University, Oxford OX1 3UDIntroduction
11 Jul
Multiscale Gene Regulatory Networks in Late-Onset Alzheimer‘s Disease
Zhang Bin, Associate Professor, Department of Genetics & Genomic Sciences, Member, Icahn Institute of Genomics and...
The Neural Mechanisms of Trait Non-reactivity in Protection from Depression Vulnerability
A study from Dr. Lihong Wang‘s group revealed that non-reactivity (one of the five facets of trait mindfulness) scores were inversely correlated with insula activation during....
The Dynamic Changing Pattern of the Cerebral Blood Flow in Response to a Repeated Stress and Depress
Dr. Lihong Wang’s lab has recently identified the dynamic changing pattern of the cerebral blood perfusion in response to a repeatedly presented stressor over time.
The Neural Mechanisms of Trait Non-reactivity in Protection from Depression Vulnerability
A study from Dr. Lihong Wang’s group revealed that non-reactivity (one of the five facets of trait mindfulness) scores were inversely correlated with nsula activation during processing negative emotional events after a short mindful breathing period.