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Author: Kyle Hung Vuong

People missing all or part of the connection between their brain hemispheres are more persuadable

October 28, 2022February 22, 2023
Brain tractography with connections colored red, green, blue and purple

A study of individuals with congenital corpus callosum dysgenesis suggests they face social difficulties due to being more easily influenced and less aware of being tricked.

Amy Christensen receives grant to study how psychedelics influence mouse behavior

October 27, 2022May 7, 2025
Amy Christensen photo beside Washington University shield logo

The McDonnell Center for Systems Neuroscience Small Grants Program will provide $100,000 over two years.

Assistant Professor Tom Franken joins the Department of Neuroscience

September 2, 2022September 23, 2022

Franken studies sensory processing, including how visual scenes are perceived as collections of objects and background.

Timothy Holy awarded R01 grant to investigate neural mechanisms of olfaction

August 17, 2022September 23, 2022
Tim Holy

Holy’s research will investigate the structural features that modulate odorant receptor-ligand interactions in the vomeronasal system, which is responsible for pheromone sensing.

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