Duties & Responsibilities

Evidence shows similarities in what happens in the brains of people with gambling and substance use disorders. so why do we treat them differently?

TBIs have impacted more than 500,000 vets since 2000. Often, they are told nothing can be done, or are given treatment plans that are too complicated.

A proposed clawback of already distributed research funds comes as the US agency struggles with a squeezed budget and a backlog of grant applications.

Death doulas help people reflect on their lives, accompany them to appointments, and educate them on planning options. They also host death cafés.

Watch out for symptom of heat exhaustion, check with healthcare providers, and drop in on elderly people or others who might be impacted by heat.

2021 Pacific Northwest heat wave serves as testing ground for new attribution methods

Safety problems include: Surprising speed, inconsistent helmet use, texting while riding, inexperience and intoxication.

While you watch your favorite artist at Summerfest, your brain may be syncing with the music and the people around you.

Brain regions exhibit dynamic yet highly coordinated activity patterns that form large-scale functional networks measurable through resting-state correlations. While their association with fluctuating...

By Donnisa Edmonds Medill Reports Amid rising global concern about climate change, scientists at the Chicago Botanic Garden are tackling conservation and extinction in a unique way — by seed banking. ...

A battle is brewing over mRNA vaccines, which could intensify backlash against Kennedy.

Celebrating the Life of James S. Brown (November 23, 1993 - January 3, 2025) It… Trevon Hill needs your support for Celebrating the Life of James S. Brown

Dopamine is heavily studied for its role in reward learning, but it is becoming increasingly appreciated that dopamine can also enable learning from a…

This study examines prevalence of iron deficiency among females aged 12 to 21 years to inform future screening strategies for iron deficiency and iron-deficiency anemia.

Recent work across species has shown that midbrain dopamine neurons signal not only errors in the prediction of reward value but also in the predictio…