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Brain’s Action Center Is All Talk
September 18, 2006Neuroscience is tackling a problem that obsessed Hamlet: What is the difference in our minds between talk and action? Less than you would expect, an international research group reports in the Sept. 19 issue of Current… more>
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Thompson to Join National Science Board
June 22, 2006President George W. Bush has nominated prominent USC neuroscientist Richard Thompson to the National Science Board. The 24-member board may be the most influential science policy group in the country, directing the National… more>
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Neuroscience Research Institute Launched
November 1, 2005New University Park-focused Institute replaces the Program in Neural, Informational and Behavioral Sciences By Eva Emerson November 2005 Neuroscientists describe learning as a process in which new experiences lead to a… more>
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College Professors Blazing the Trail in Research: Three Receive International Honors
August 1, 2005A neuroscientist, a computational biologist and an organic chemist — all three professors in USC College — have won national and international honors for their outstanding research. University Professor Michael… more>
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Long unappreciated and ignored, brain’s glial cells get their due
June 1, 2005USC College neuroscientist’s studies reveal critical role of “support” cells in brain and nervous system—and provide a reason for hope in the battle against neurological disease and injury. By… more>
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Creative Minds
January 1, 2005Damasios join faculty By Nicole St. Pierre January 2005 When it comes to creativity, USC College has the market cornered. In fall 2005, Antonio and Hanna Damasio, two eminent neuroscientists, will join USC as professors… more>
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Tuning in to Dyslexia
January 1, 2005Scientists suggest new explanation of common reading disability By Eva Emerson January 2005 Most researchers agree that dyslexia stems from an inability to link specific sounds to written letters and words. But any consensus… more>
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New Center Boosts USC Brain Power
September 7, 2004The USC College of Letters, Arts & Sciences celebrated the opening of the Dana and David Dornsife Cognitive Neuroscience Imaging Center on Sept. 7. "Thanks to the generous support of the Dornsife family, we expect to see… more>
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