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Neuroscience Researcher Receives $1.5 Million Grant from Department of Defense to Develop New Diagnostic Tool for Hearing Loss

by Gregory D Watry
July 08, 2020

Human & Animal Health

A $1.5 million grant from the United States Department of Defense (DoD) will help UC Davis Professor Lee Miller, Department of Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior and the Center for Mind and Brain, expand his lab’s research on hearing loss, an issue of relevance to both aging populations and military personnel.

Developing Next-Gen Neuroscientists: EEOP Receives $1.2 Million to Advance Diversity in Research

by Gregory D Watry
September 24, 2019

University News

Quick Summary

Educational Enrichment and Outreach Programs will launch the Advancing Diversity in Neuroscience Research Program this fall
Aimed at undergraduates, the program introduces students to a breadth of neuroscience research
Students involved in the program will attend weekly seminars and hold an undergraduate research position in a lab on campus

Consciousness, perception, memory, behavior.

Engineering a Balanced Diet? Hormone FGF21 Promotes Protein Preference

by Gregory D Watry
May 13, 2019

Human & Animal Health

To function daily, your body gleans energy from three food-derived macronutrients: carbohydrates, fats and proteins. How you divvy up those macronutrients in your diet is a matter of personal preference.

But what if you could train your brain to prefer one macronutrient over the other?

Assistant Professor Rebecca Calisi Rodríguez Named Faculty Assistant to the Dean for Science Communications

by Gregory D Watry
April 11, 2019

University News

“Sharing discoveries with heart and humor.”

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