CUMC Researchers on Magnetic Brain Stimulation to Treat Problems Resulting...
In an editorial published online in Neurology on December 14, 2011, Heidi M. Schambra, MD, and Randolph S. Marshall, MD, MS, discuss a study, also published in Neurology, on the use of transcranial...
View ArticleMedicine and Science in the Spotlight at the 2015 Oscars
Credit: NASA, JoJo Whilden, Michael Shadlen Three of the most successful movies at this year’s Oscars featured strong medicine and science narratives. The top awards were given to actors for portraying...
View ArticleYin and Yang of Serotonin Neurons in Mood Regulation
Serotonergic neurons in the dorsal raphe nucleus (DRN) and median raphe nucleus (MRN) of the brainstem differentially modulate emotional behavior.(Credit: Columbia University Department of Psychiatry)...
View ArticleStudy Finds Only a Small Portion of Synapses May Be Active During...
Columbia University scientists have developed a new optical technique to study how information is transmitted in the brains of mice. Using this method, they found that only a small portion of...
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