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How does math help us understand the brain?

Computational Postdoc Mikhail Genkin and Tatiana Engel

How does math help us understand the brain?

1/31/2019

An exploration of how computational neuroscientist Tatiana Engel uses math to understand how the brain makes decisions. Read the story »

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Targeting ‘hidden pocket’ for treatment of stroke and seizure

1/18/2019

Researchers have identified a hidden molecular “pocket” in a special neuron receptor, which could lead to better treatments for stroke and seizures. Read the story »

The year of CRISPR

12/26/2018

A look at the various labs across CSHL that utilize CRISPR in their research, and the groundbreaking discoveries they help uncover. Read the story »

How much are we learning? Natural selection is science’s best critic

12/17/2018

Researchers determine that natural selection and our evolutionary history may be the best guides for future research. Read the story »

analysis chart of breast cancer patient gene

Taking uncertainty out of cancer prognosis

12/11/2018

CSHL Fellow Jason Sheltzer has analyzed nearly 20,000 cancer patient histories and genetic data to take the guesswork out of prognosis. Read the story »

How the brain hears and fears

12/5/2018

Researchers are studying how the brain reacts to sounds that it associates with fear, and how easy it is for the brain to learn and unlearn. Read the story »

Inconspicuous protein key to deadly blood cancer

11/29/2018

Associate Professor Chris Vakoc and his team find that an aggressive type of leukemia is heavily-dependent on a common protein. Read the story »

Pancreatic cancer’s addiction could be its end

11/13/2018

Researchers may have found a link between improper protein production and the spread of pancreatic cancer. Read the story »

From many mice, unexpected genius

10/31/2018

Researchers find that some individual mice are smarter than their fellow rodents, which can provide insights into decision-making. Read the story »

Turning cells against pancreatic cancer

10/26/2018

Researchers have found a way to turn cancer-supporting cells into cells that restrict the cancerous growth in the pancreas. Read the story »

New regulators of nitrogen use in plants identified

10/24/2018

A team of CSHL plant biologists identify gene regulators that may help plants utilize nitrogen better and prevent excess nitrogen in soil. Read the story »

The big problem of small data: A new approach

10/18/2018

You’ve heard of “big data” but what about small? Researches have crafted a modern approach that could solve a decades-old problem in statistics. Read the story »

Breakthrough Prize to CSHL professor for SMA research

10/17/2018

Professor Adrian Krainer has received a Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences for his work on the first FDA-approved treatment of SMA. Read the story »

Cancer research from a different perspective

10/3/2018

CSHL Assistant Professor Tobias Janowitz discusses his patient-centric approach to studying cancer Read the story »

What’s that smell? Neuroscientists are figuring it out

10/2/2018

Neuroscientists Florin Albeanu and Alexei Koulakov win the NIH Director’s Transformative Research Award for their project on the olfactory system. Read the story »

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How does math help us understand the brain?

How does math help us understand the brain?

Targeting ‘hidden pocket’ for treatment of stroke and seizure

The year of CRISPR

How much are we learning? Natural selection is science’s best critic

Taking uncertainty out of cancer prognosis

How the brain hears and fears

Inconspicuous protein key to deadly blood cancer

Pancreatic cancer’s addiction could be its end

From many mice, unexpected genius

Turning cells against pancreatic cancer

New regulators of nitrogen use in plants identified

The big problem of small data: A new approach

Breakthrough Prize to CSHL professor for SMA research

Cancer research from a different perspective

What’s that smell? Neuroscientists are figuring it out

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