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Science News » Our New Search Engine Delivers Faster, Better Results 21 Aug 2013 | 12:58 am
Our New Search Engine Delivers Faster, Better Results
Blog Post » Infantile Amnesia 19 Aug 2013 | 10:04 pm
Dr. Insel describes how insights from research into why we do not retain memories from the first four years of life may help shed light on many aspects of memory.
Blog Post » Healing Invisible Wounds: An Action Plan 13 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
In his blog, Dr. Insel talks about the National Research Action Plan, an effort announced by President Obama aimed at improving prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health conditions and tra...
Science News » President Obama’s Executive Order Leads to National Research Action Plan 13 Aug 2013 | 04:52 pm
President Obama announced the National Research Action Plan (NRAP)—a comprehensive approach to improve our understanding and treatment of mental health problems affecting veterans, service members, an...
Science News » New Data Reveal Extent of Genetic Overlap Between Major Mental Disorders 13 Aug 2013 | 02:54 am
The largest genome-wide study of its kind has determined how much five major mental illnesses are traceable to the same common inherited genetic variations.
Science News » Webinar on Ketamine and Next Generation Therapies Featuring NIMH’s Carlos A. Zarate, M.D. 10 Aug 2013 | 01:24 am
On August 13, 2013, Carlos A. Zarate, M.D., from the National Institute of Mental Health will give a live presentation titled “Ketamine & Next Generation Therapies,” where he will discuss his research...
Science News » Introduction to RDoC 9 Aug 2013 | 11:49 pm
Bruce Cuthbert, Ph.D., director, NIMH Division of Translational Research and Treatment Development, discusses the Research Domain Criteria (RDoC) initiative, which he coordinates.
Blog Post » A Sampling of Summer Science 7 Aug 2013 | 02:08 am
Dr. Insel reports in his blog about intriguing findings published this summer on the genes and disruptions in brain circuitry involved in schizophrenia.
Science News » Stray Prenatal Gene Network Suspected in Schizophrenia 2 Aug 2013 | 02:10 am
Researchers have reverse-engineered the outlines of a disrupted prenatal gene network in schizophrenia, by tracing spontaneous mutations to where and when they likely cause damage in the brain.
Blog Post » Getting Serious about Mental Illnesses 31 Jul 2013 | 07:53 pm
Dr. Insel explains the nuances of the term, “serious mental illness.”
