This conference was the first in a series devoted to examining the place of neuroscience in our understanding of the human person, its effect on traditional forms of interpersonal understanding, and ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - For parents, one of the most important aspects of their child’s lives is their health. Dr. Kathleen Knudson, a Pediatric Neurosurgeon at Vidant Neurosurgery, says that can be ...

Key Points: Compassion reflects a sensitivity to the suffering of another, coupled with a desire to help. Yet it opens the way for a new "broaden and build" response to stress, fostering both ...

Suggested Citation: "3 The Exposome and Exploring the Multiple Factors That Contribute to Neurotoxicity." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2020. Environmental Neuroscience: ...

Dr. Gina Turrigiano is the Joseph Levitan Professor of Vision Science in the Biology Department at Brandeis University, where she heads the Turrigiano Lab. Dr. Turrigiano completed her undergraduate ...

It is largely unknown how the estimated 85,000 chemicals in the environment impact brain health and disease; this can be considered “the forgotten environmental risk factor.” As genetics alone do not ...