Tag: neuro

John Onukwufor, PhD, is an assistant professor of Pharmacology and Physiology and Environmental Medicine. His research project investigates the role of metal neurotoxicity and mitochondrial ...

Yue Guzhang is a fourth-year student in the Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS) Program at the University of Rochester. She received her undergraduate degree in BCS from the University. Guzhang works ...

It’s all the talk in medicine. Now, after decades at the forefront of RNA discovery, Rochester researchers are helping to write the next chapter.

A brief episode of anxiety may have a bigger influence on a person’s ability to learn what is safe and what is not.

A new study will investigate early stage Duchenne muscular dystrophy in infants and toddlers, with the help of newly implemented newborn screening for the disease. The research will enhance ...

New research shows that enhancing norepinephrine signaling in microglia reduces inflammation and toxic amyloid buildup in Alzheimer’s models.

The new project is seeking to reshape care for patients with Parkinson’s disease and related neurodegenerative disorders and address disparities in care and outcomes in Black and Hispanic communities.

Researchers at the Golisano Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Institute find new clues to how people with autism process touch.

A new study shows that the adult brain can generate new neurons that integrate into key motor circuits, findings that may point to a new way to treat neurogenerative disorders.

URMC experts share science-backed ways to support cognition and brain health, from diet and exercise to social engagement and cognitive training.