Provost, Med School Dean Announce Dawson as New DIBS Leader
To the DIBS Community: ›
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Biomedical Engineering Grad Student Receives Wrenn Award
The Duke Institute for Brain Sciences is pleased to announce that Will Huffman, a graduate student in Biomedical Engineering in the Pratt School of Engineering, has received the Wrenn Graduate Fellowship in Alzheimer’s Disease. Huffman is a student in the laboratory of Dr. ›
Study: Paternal Nicotine Exposure Affects Offspring's Neurobehavior
Researchers with the DIBS Center on Addiction & Behavior Change have published a study in Neurotoxicology and Teratology demonstrating links between paternal nicotine exposure and impact on offspring's neurobehaviors. ›
Adcock Discusses Dopamine, Experience & Memory
Alison Adcock, MD, PhD, DIBS Faculty Network Member and Director of the Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, discussed a study published recently in Nature Human Behavior. The study, which Adcock was not involved in, looked at the connection between dopamine and episodic memory. ›
Farahany Addresses Criminal Law, Brain Science
In this NBC News story, DIBS Faculty Network Member Nita Farahany, Duke Law School, discusses how more criminal defendants are looking to neuroscience as a mitigating factor in their crimes. ›