Infectious Disease

Basic Science and Gene Findings Drive Research
Story Landis, Ph.D., National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, looks at where we're at a decade after The Decade of the Brain.
  • The Dana Foundation
It Takes a Village: Large-Scale Studies Prove Vital to Alzheimers Disease Research
Richard Hodes, M.D. National Institute on aging and the variations that make researching Alzheimer's so difficult.
  • The Dana Foundation
Advances in Genetics and Devices Are Helping People with Communication Disorders
James Battey, Jr., M.D., Ph.D., National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
  • The Dana Foundation
Challenges and Opportunities in Drug Addiction Research

Nora Volkow, M.D., National Institute on Drug Abuse on new information that may help fight addictive behaviors.

  • The Dana Foundation
Itch: More Than Skin Deep
Thanks to continuing brain research, scientists are developing a better understanding of the nerve pathways and genetic factors that underlie itch.
  • BrainFacts/SfN
Brain Machine Interface
Learn more about brain-controlled devices, which allowed a paralyzed person to make the first kick at the Fifa 2014 World Cup.
  • BrainFacts/SfN
The Machinery of Memory
How do we learn? How do we recall something that happened many years ago? Over the years, neuroscience researchers have risen to the fundamental challenge posed by these questions.
  • BrainFacts/SfN
Magic and the Brain
Magicians and neuroscientists may make an unlikely pair, but together they're helping us understand exactly how our brain creates and processes illusions.
  • BrainFacts/SfN
Neuroeducation
Neuroeducation is the collaboration between educators and neuroscientists. This field blends the specialties of neuroscience, psychology, cognitive science, and education to improve teaching methods and curricula.
  • BrainFacts/SfN
Societal Impact of Neuroscience Research in the United States
Cutting-edge research advances science and fuels economic growth and prosperity.
  • BrainFacts/SfN
Alan Guttmacher: Sharing National Priorities, Reaching Common Goals
Alan Guttmacher is the director of the Eunice Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
  • BrainFacts/SfN
Taking a Genetic View of ADHD
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a common mental health problem that severely disrupts people's lives. It is poorly understood and often dismissed as bad behaviour or laziness. Penny Bailey spoke with Anita Thapar about its genetic basis.
  • Wellcome Trust
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