Neuroscience

Robert H. Miller, Ph.D., has been appointed to serve as the senior associate dean for research at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

The GW Institute for Neuroscience (GWIN) hosted its 3rd Annual Neuroscience Symposium May 2. GWIN Director Anthony-Samuel LaMantia, Ph.D., professor of pharmacology and physiology at SMHS, says the event is "an acknowledgment of our commitment to continued progress in neuroscience at GW."

Anthony-Samuel LaMantia, Ph.D., professor of pharmacology and physiology at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences and director of the GW Institute for Neuroscience, spoke with Voice of Russia Radio to discuss Obama's proposed brain research initiative.

Anthony-Samuel LaMantia, Ph.D., professor of pharmacology and physiology and director of the GW Institute for Neuroscience, talked to Voice of Russia about President Obama's new initiative to map the active, human brain.

Dr. Jonathan Sherman, neurosurgeon and the director of surgical neuro-oncology at The GW Medical Faculty Associates and assistant professor of neurosurgery and neuroscience at The George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences, participated in a live chat with Washington Post…

Just a few decades ago, the connection between neurobiology and cancer biology was suspected, but unspoken.

Proteins in fluids bathing the brain are essential for building the brain, discover scientists in a report published March 10 in the journal Neuron. The finding promises to advance research related to neurological disease, cancer, and stem cells.

Perry’s Nut House is a roadside attraction on the central coast of Maine known for its collection of bizarre items: seahorse water pistols, a large stuffed albatross, exotic nut seeds. It closed in 1997 but reopened a year later, not long before David Perry, Ph.D., no relation to the owners,…