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NIMH Grant Advances Research into Long COVID and Related Brain Changes
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) has awarded a five-year R01 grant to Serena Spudich, MD, MA, Gilbert H. Glaser Professor of Neurology; Todd Constable, PhD, Elizabeth Mears and House Jameson Professor of Radiology; and Lindsay McAlpine, MD, assistant professor of neurology for research that will employ the use of novel neuroimaging to understand the brain changes that occur alongside the neurologic symptoms of Long COVID.
24 Feb 2025
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Chronotherapeutic Intervention Targeting Emotion Regulation Brain Circuitry, Symptoms, and Suicide Risk in Adolescents and Young adults With Bipolar Disorder: A Pilot Randomised Trial
A new paper in BMJ Mental Health shows how the brain is helped by empowering people with strategies to regularize their daily rhythms. The study was led by first author Jihoon Kim, MD, MSc, former Yale Department of Psychiatry resident, and senior author Hilary Blumberg, MD, John and Hope Furth Professor of Psychiatric Neuroscience and professor of psychiatry, and in the Child Study Center and of radiology and biomedical imaging.
Source: BMJ Mental Health
20 Feb 2025
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Yale Team Receives ARPA-H Award for Affordable Breast MRI
This large award recognizes a need for more effective and less expensive methods to screen for breast cancer.
5 Jul 2024
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Investigators Launch Study Aimed at Accelerating Understanding of Bipolar Disorder
A multidisciplinary team of researchers based at Yale will launch a series of studies aimed at accelerating understanding of bipolar disorder and generating new and more effective treatments. Hilary Blumberg, MD, John and Hope Furth Professor of Psychiatric Neuroscience and Professor of Psychiatry, and in the Child Study Center and of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, will lead the research team.
19 Sep 2023
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Symposium Highlights Importance of Biomedical Imaging for Understanding Neurological Disease
A Neuroimaging in Neurological Disorders and Diseases Symposium at Yale highlighted how imaging technology can enhance basic neuroscience research to help scientists better understand neurological diseases.
29 Jan 2023
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Breaking Stereotype: Brain Models Are Not One-Size-Fits-All
Using machine learning, scientists can create models to make predictions about the behavior and health of individuals.Yale researchers examined why these models tend to fail, why that happens, and what can be done about it.
Source: YaleNews
24 Aug 2022
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Opioids, Pain, and the Brain: Mapping Out a Healthier Future for Women
Dr. Sarah Yip and Dr. Sarah Lichenstein are leading one of the first studies to investigate the neurobiology of pain and analgesia at the same time as investigating sex differences.
19 Sep 2021
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Thanks to Strides in fMRI Neuroimaging, Neuroscientists Get a Virtual View of the Brain in Real-time
Combining fMRI with calcium imaging gives scientists a new way to monitor the brain in real time, offering many avenues for studying neural diseases.
24 Mar 2021
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Yale Researchers Find Where Stress Lives
Yale researchers have found a neural home of the feeling of stress people experience, an insight that may help people deal with the debilitating sense of fear and anxiety that stress can evoke, Yale researchers report May 27 in the journal Nature Communications.
28 May 2020
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Yale Scientists Capture Dynamic Brain in Action
Researchers at Yale University have developed a way to employ a pair of microscopic technologies to provide a glimpse of the entire brain at work in real time.
3 Nov 2019
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‘A Scientist of Worldwide Impact’ – Todd Constable Honored by His Alma Mater
While it’s always an honor to be celebrated for one’s achievements by one’s peers, it’s especially meaningful to be recognized by the people who knew you when you were just starting your scientific studies
31 May 2019
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Christopher Pittenger Elected as Vice Chair of Faculty Advisory Council
Christopher Pittenger, MD, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry, has been elected to serve as vice chair of the Faculty Advisory Council.
24 Apr 2018
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Dr. Chawarska launches five-year study on the origins of autism
In the most comprehensive longitudinal study to date, Katarzyna Chawarska, PhD, Todd Constable, PhD, and the team at Yale School of Medicine and Department of Statistics will use state-of-the-art functional connectivity MRI techniques to investigate neural connectivity in fetuses and newborns to identify early markers and predictors of outcomes in babies later diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
15 Sep 2017
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Yale launches five-year study of origins of autism
Yale researchers will study the development of functional brain connectivity during late pregnancy to early adolescence thanks to a five-year, $12.4 million grant from Autism Centers of Excellence Program, part of efforts by the National Institutes of Health to understand the origins of autism spectrum disorders (ASD).
1 Sep 2017
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Megan King to Serve as Vice Chair of Faculty Advisory Council
Megan King, PhD, associate professor of cell biology, has been elected to serve as vice chair of the Faculty Advisory Council (FAC).
29 Mar 2017
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Brain impairments in premature infants may begin in the womb
Even before they are born, premature babies may display alterations in the circuitry of their developing brains, according to a first-of-its kind research study by Yale School of Medicine researchers and their colleagues at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Wayne State University.
8 Jan 2017
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Yale Neuroscientists Can Now Determine Human Intelligence Through Brain Scans
Can human intelligence be determined through brain scans?
Source: bigthink.com
10 Dec 2016
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Researchers find widespread disruption of brain activity during absence seizures
A new Yale study finds the entire brain is involved in this common form of childhood epilepsy that causes kids to “blank out” for 10 seconds or more at a time.
6 Nov 2016
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Study to investigate mystery of the adolescent mind
Yale University is partnering with schools and families in Connecticut as part of a landmark study on adolescent cognitive and brain development across the nation. Families of children ages 9 and 10 are being asked to participate.
13 Sep 2016
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Scientists pinpoint a neural center of resilience
A Yale-led team reports that flexible brain activity in a particular area of the brain may predict resilience.
18 Jul 2016