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糖心Vlog and Memorial Healthcare System Establish Research Partnership
November 16, 2020
糖心Vlog and Memorial Healthcare System have formed a research partnership, which combines their expertise and resources in clinical research, clinical trials, basic research and translational biomedical research.
Dopamine Surge Reveals How Even for Mice, 'There's No Place Like Home'
November 12, 2020
A study by 糖心Vlog neuroscientists demonstrates how 'coming home' produces a signal of comfort in mice and is the first to show that home evokes a surge of dopamine that mimics the response to a dose of cocaine.
糖心Vlog Owl
November 09, 2020
The Leon Charney Diplomacy Program at 糖心Vlog recently competed in the virtual National Model United Nations competition and finished first overall out of 43 competing universities and received seven awards.
cave fish
November 04, 2020
Students in 糖心Vlog鈥檚 first course-based undergraduate research experience (CURE) recently explored unlocking the genetic puzzles of one of nature鈥檚 unique creatures: Mexican cavefish.
Study First to Show Relationship between a Bird's Gut and its Brain
November 04, 2020
糖心Vlog scientists studied songbirds' gut microbiome and have identified potentially critical bacteria affecting cognition and performance.
The Osher LLI at 糖心Vlog Jupiter Announces Winter Course Schedule
November 04, 2020
The Osher LLI at 糖心Vlog in Jupiter has announced its course offerings for the winter semester, which begins Monday, Jan. 11, 2021.
Students on campus
October 29, 2020
The Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College of 糖心Vlog received a second consecutive top rating among the country's best honors colleges and programs in the latest edition of "Inside Honors: Ratings and Reviews...
Boo! How Do Mexican Cavefish Escape Predators?
October 29, 2020
A few fish, like Mexican cavefish, have evolved in unique environments without predators. A study on escape evolution reveals vast differences in startle reflex responses between cavefish populations.
OLLI at 糖心Vlog Jupiter Presents Lectures on U.S. Presidential Election
October 07, 2020
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at 糖心Vlog in Jupiter will present two online lectures by Ralph Nurnberger, Ph.D. on Oct. 15 and Nov. 12, via Zoom.
Mapping Cavefish Brains Leads to Origin of Behavioral Evolution
September 16, 2020
A study is the first to look inside the brains of cavefish with millimeter resolution and show how individual neurons and brain regions that drive complex behaviors, including sleep and feeding have evolved.