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UCI supports a strong culture of excellence in brain research. Below are recent articles featuring cutting-edge brain research by UCI faculty and students.

An elderly woman smells a white rose in her hand

New insights from study of people age 90 and above

Nov 22, 2020
Xiangmin Xu, director of UCI’s Center for Neural Circuit Mapping.

Cartographers of the brain

Nov 18, 2020
Professor Christopher Hughes, Professor Leslie Thompson

New BioSci Collaboration Will Study Blood-Barrier Function in Huntington’s Disease

Nov 18, 2020
An elderly woman is examined by a doctor at a checkup

Is there a secret to living well into your 90s?

Nov 18, 2020
Image of a man in front of a computer grimacing and rubbing his forehead in annoyance

Have coronavirus lockdowns made us more forgetful? UCI launches study to investigate

Nov 17, 2020
Image of a video game interface - Stardew Valley

Take the Edge Off With Video Games

Nov 14, 2020
Neurobiology and Behavior Chair Marcelo Wood and School of Medicine Professor Gary Lynch

New Grant to Help Study Drug Addiction’s Effect on the Brain

Nov 13, 2020
Stephen Mahler

Cannabis More Potently Impacts the Brains of Adolescent Females than Adolescent Males

Nov 13, 2020
Image of a pencil on a crossword puzzle

Protecting Your Brain Health During the Pandemic

Nov 3, 2020
Brain Circuit Monthly brain-related updates for the UCI community

Browse the 2020 November UCI Brain Circuit E-newsletter

Nov 1, 2020
Dr. Mark Fisher, professor of neurology and political science, and study corresponding author.

Cognitive decline distorts political choices, UCI-led study says

Oct 29, 2020
Melinda Gormley, PhD, Justin Sarkis, MS

UCI Brain Launches Dimensions Tutorials in the ‘Ask an Expert’ Series

Oct 28, 2020