Increasingly, donors to the S.F.-based Jewish Community Federation are putting their money toward reproductive rights and abortion access more than $3.9 million over the last five years.
By studying the independent evolution of the cephalopod nervous system, researchers like Matt McCoy seek to look past the differences to see common features that could teach us fundamental truths about the evolution of intelligence itself.
Shen aims to advance institute philosophy focused on promoting interdisciplinary collaboration and cultivating the next generation of innovative leaders.
Research into the circadian clocks that regulate our 24-hour cycles led to a recent Nobel Prize, but very little is known about how animals maintain much longer-term seasonal rhythms. Wu Tsai Neuro interdisciplinary scholar Shixuan Liu aims to tackle this thorny question using her deep expertise in quantitative biology and an up-and-coming model organism: the mouse lemur.
Shirley Ann Fisch, 87, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2022 in Greensboro, N.C., after a long battle with dementia.
She was born Shirley Ann Tennenbaum on