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Unlocking the mysteries of the brain is

Humanity’s Final Frontier

Understanding the brain will transform every facet of our lives from eradicating brain disease, to developing next-generation technology, to achieving a profound understanding of human nature. UCI Brain is a signature program of the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory and is intended to be a hub for all neuroscience on campus.

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Browse the May 2024 UCI Brain Circuit E-newsletter

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Misplaced your keys? How to distinguish dementia from normal age-related memory loss

Why can’t we simply just remember everything? “The answer to this question is very complex,” Dr. S. Ahmad Sajjadi, a neurologist at UCI Health as well as an associate professor of…

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UC Irvine to lead study of how DNA genetic variations might influence nicotine addiction

A three-year, $1.19 million grant from the Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program will allow University of California, Irvine researchers to explore how specific sections of DNA might influence nicotine addiction. Deeper…

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