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Shahriar SheikhBahaei, Ph.D. Dr. SheikhBahaei’s interest in neuroscience stemmed from the usual combination of an aptitude for science and a medical problem (stuttering) that brought him into bioscience at a young age. Dr. SheikhBahaei received his bachelor’s degree from the University of California at Berkeley, where he worked with Dr. Bob Zucker on the regulation of neurotransmitter release and Dr. John Rubenstein (UC San Francisco) on development of GABAergic neurons in basal ganglia. Dr...

Elderly Covid-19 deaths affect poor families in Brazil Elderly Covid-19 deaths affect poor families in Brazil Brasilia, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) The death of elderlies by Covid-19 presently affects income of nearly half of households in Brazil, mainly the poorest, as disclosed by the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ). Published by the Latin America´s largest scientific research center, Behavior Research (ConVid) was conducted in cooperation with the Federal University of Minas Gerais (southeast) ...

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JAACAP), published by Elsevier, reports that in a group of first-year university students COVID-19 mitigation protocols, including remote learning and stay-at-home orders had a modest, but persistent, impact on mood and wellness behaviors. Students enrolled in the universitys wellness program, however, had improved mood levels and fewer attention problems. "Like other college and university students, those in our study were displaced from their dorms and peer groups-required to leave campus imm...

 E-Mail IMAGE: Michael Fox, a professor at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC and director of the School of Neuroscience in Virginia Techs College of Science, led a study that may... view more  Credit: Virginia Tech A research team led by Michael Fox, a professor at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, has identified the type of brain cell that produces collagen 19, a protein that is crucial for the formation of inhibitory circuits in the brain. Journal of Neu...

Dec 15, 2020 SPONSOR In the spirit of promoting inclusiveness, mental health, creativity, and fun in the face of COVID-19, Skate IDSA is hosting a virtual scavenger hunt event accessible to anyone in the world with a smartphone and a skateboard! The Great Longboard GooseChase, Vol. 1 begins F‌riday, Dec‌ember 18 and runs through Mon‌day, Janu‌ary 18. Using the mobile app GooseChase, participants will connect with each other in virtual teams to tackle challenges that can be completed alm...