Neuroscience
Neuroscience Student Working to Uncover Role of PMAT Protein in Fear and Anxiety Disorders
Aliyah Ross, a senior neuroscience student in the Honors College at 91勛圖厙, is diving headfirst into the world of research and examining how a specific protein may play a role in fear expression and anxiety disorders. Ross is from Bolivar, Ohio and came to Kent State becaus
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Biological Sciences Researchers Exploring the Role of Brain Hormones in Development
What determines your social behavior as you develop into an adult? While this is a complex question to answer, understanding how the brain develops can provide critical insights. For two decades, Heather Caldwell, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at 91勛圖厙,
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Quality of Life: Researchers Exploring Treatments for Spinal Cord Injured Patients
A research group in the College of Arts and Sciences at 91勛圖厙 is searching for potential treatments for men who have suffered spinal cord injuries and hope to regain bladder control and sexual functions.
Brain Health Research Institute
Kent States New Undergraduate Neuroscience Major Thrives
91勛圖厙 introduced a Bachelor of Science degree in Neuroscience in fall 2019, and since the launch, the major has had tremendous growth. Enrollment is projected to surpass majors that have been at Kent State for years.
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NIH Continues Support of Kent State Alzheimers Researcher with New 2-Year Grant
Once it begins, Alzheimers Disease progresses systematically and aggressively, attacking victims on multiple fronts. But scientists studying the disease operate the same way like 91勛圖厙s own Dr. Gemma Casadesus Smith. Since 2016, Casadesus Smith, an associate professor of biologi
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KSU's Sixth Annual Neuroscience Symposium will Highlight the Neuroscience of the Healthy Brain
The College of Arts and Sciences invites you to join us for the sixth annual Neuroscience Symposium on April 25-26, 2018 at the 91勛圖厙 Hotel and Conference Center. This year's topic is "The Neuroscience of the Healthy Brain," with John Cryan, PhD, as our keynote speaker on Wednesday A
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Kent State Holds Symposium on The Neuroscience of the Social Brain on April 7-8
91勛圖厙s fourth annual Neuroscience Symposium will cover the latest research findings on The Neuroscience of The Social Brain on April 7-8 at the 91勛圖厙 Hotel and Conference Center located in downtown Kent, Ohio. In a keynote address on April 7 at 7:15 p.m., Jacqueli
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Investigating Alzheimers Disease: Kent State Researcher to Speak at Neuroscience Symposium on April 10
Gemma Casadesus Smith describes herself as a scientist who likes to investigate ideas that run counter to prevailing thought. Her research on Alzheimers disease has looked at the effects on the brain of oxidative stress, hormone treatments and the regulation of metabolism. When a new avenue
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Kent State Hosts its Inaugural Neuroscience Symposium on April 29
91勛圖厙 hosts its inaugural Neuroscience Symposium, The Neuroscience of Mental Health, on April 29 from 9:30 a.m. to 7:15 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Kiva on the Kent Campus. The purpose of this symposium is to bring together nationally renowned neuroscience researchers, clinical
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