Responding to President Barack Obama’s “grand challenge” the University of California, San Diego has established the Center for Brain Activity Mapping (CBAM).
Nicholas Spitzer, director of the Kavli Institute for Brain and Mind (KIBM) at the University of California, San Diego, has been elected a member of in the prestigious National Academy of Sciences.
Good mental health and clear thinking depend upon our ability to store and manipulate thoughts on a sort of “mental sketch pad,” and a new study describes the molecular basis of this ability.
Your brain has at least four different senses of location – and perhaps as many as 10. And each is different, according to new research from the Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience, at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has awarded the 13th Perl-UNC Neuroscience prize jointly to Edvard and May-Britt Moserdirector and co-director, respectively, of the Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience and they jointly lead the Centre for the Biology of Memory at NTNU.
