02/22/2021 - You know that a sedentary lifestyle is bad for your body. A new study shows how bad it is for your mind. An article in Eat This, Not That! gives insight to the study findings and supplies...
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01/29/2021 - A study by Mark Hauber, a professor of evolution, ecology, and behavior at the U. of I., and colleagues reveals what robins thought of various dimensions of fake plastic eggs inserted into their...
01/29/2021 - JAN 29, 2021 8:30 AMBY LIZ AHLBERG TOUCHSTONE | BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES EDITOR | 217-244-1073 Childhood trauma could affect the trajectory of multiple...
01/28/2021 - How an Imbalance of Omega-3 and Omega-6 Undermines Our Health - There has been a growing discrepency in the Western diet of consumption of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids. This was first publicized...
12/14/2020 - Neuroscience faculty at the Beckman Institute have developed a computational strategy that enables faster chemical and spatial characterization of tissues:...
12/04/2020 - Katherine Hatcher was a Neuroscience Ph.D. graduate student when she founded her blog and Instagram account, "Grad Self-Care" (now drkmhatcher) as a way to share her story about health and wellness...
12/04/2020 - Talk about childcare: this bird has figured out a way around that. The brown-headed cowbird (Molothrus ater) is a well-known North American native bird found throughout the United States, northern...
12/02/2020 - This Inverse article quotes University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign's Advanced Study Professor in Physics, Nigel Goldenfeld who collaborated with NSP faculty and alumni on the study, "Individual...
11/10/2020 - Neuroscience Apparel available to faculty, staff, students, alumni and families . . . fans of the Neuroscience Program. To shop available items, go to ...
10/30/2020 - Last month, researchers from Colorado State University and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign published a study (Burzynska et al. 2020) showing moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (...
10/30/2020 - The vibrant, diverse brain health community at Illinois is working to find solutions to some of today’s most pressing societal health challenges in fields including aging; learning, memory and...
10/21/2020 - A nutritional diet maximizes the benefits of exercise and improves working memory, according to a new study from Abbott. In collaboration with the U.S. Air Force Research Lab and the University of...
09/23/2020 - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — As COVID-19 continues to spread, bottlenecks in supplies and laboratory personnel have led to long waiting times for results in some areas. In a new study, University of Illinois,...
08/16/2020 - Dear Students, Faculty and Staff, With move-in week beginning in earnest today, we are just days from the beginning of our fall classes. I hope you’ll take a minute to watch this short welcome...
07/13/2020 - URBANA, Ill. – Food additives get a bad rap, but a natural ingredient from orange peels and apple skins, pectin, is a thickener safely added to many food products, most notably jellies. The additive...