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Studying the preteen brain for insights into mental health disorders

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U of U Health and the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Consortium develop a resource to study how the brain changes and matures during adolescence.

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June 15, 2021

From Mexico to Utah

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Hear the story of neuroscience graduate student Arnulfo “Tuna” Tunon-Ortiz’s incredible journey.

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June 25, 2020

A sound treatment

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Biomedical engineer Jan Kubanek has discovered that treatments of brain disorders may not have to require drugs or invasive surgery at all—just sound waves.

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May 20, 2020

Unique brain cells linked to OCD and anxiety

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In a new study, U scientists discovered a new lineage of specialized brain cells, called Hoxb8-lineage microglia, and established a link between the lineage and OCD and anxiety in mice.

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October 23, 2019

THE BRAIN-NATURE CONNECTION

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Video showcases the U’s psychology department research on how being outdoors enhances cognitive ability.

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December 1, 2017

THIS IS YOUR BRAIN ON GOD

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Spiritual experiences activate brain reward circuits.

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December 9, 2016

BRAIN POWER

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The U’s Neuroscience Initiative awarded seed grants to six collaborative projects aimed at deepening our understanding of the brain and finding innovative solutions for patient care.

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June 5, 2015

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