Mental Illness (General)

Joris de Wit, Ph.D., a 2009 NARSAD Young Investigator Grantee, has made an important discovery about how some of the trillions of communications links (or “synapses”) between neurons―nerve cells in… Read More
Researchers at the McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT led by NARSAD Distinguished Investigator Grantee, Ann Graybiel, Ph.D., have used a new technology to uncover how the brain concentrates… Read More
Researchers from four different universities participated in a study that resulted in proof that human brains have “grid cells" that function much like a global positioning system for navigation.… Read More
Sunday’s New York Times opinion piece, “Status and Stress: The Health Toll of Financial Stress” by science writer Moises Velasquez-Manoff, looks at the impact of stress, and particularly financial… Read More