Morris et al. identify a common behavioural signature of apathy in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease: a decision bias towards rejecting the option to exe

An internationally recognized scientist, her work has transformed our understanding of the brain networks that play a central role in many mental health disorders, including obsessive compulsive disor...

“If research is expensive, try disease," said Mary Lasker.

“Why do we know so much about the brain, but still do not have a map of how everything connects?” Sarah Heilbronner explains it isn’t a lack of interest, but a lack of technology.

uses cutting-edge neuroanatomical and neuroimaging techniques to decipher the wiring diagram of the primate brain

When we cut federal funding to universities, we’re not just stalling research. We’re closing doors for the next generation of American scientists.

It’s hard to stand out when you’re one of nine “new kids” in a class of 26, and that’s who I was after moving to Hartland during the mid-’90s subdivision

Washington County is a great place to grow an Earth scientist. I know – I am one. I can easily trace my science roots to Washington County – from the deep respect for nature I developed in the Boy Sco...

On March 7th, the Trump administration announced the immediate cancellation of approximately $400 million in federal grants and contracts to Columbia University. This includes funding from the Departm...

My career in brain research was made possible by grants from the NIH and NSF

Science is often portrayed as the stuff of villains in sci-fi movies or as almost magical in catching criminals on TV dramas. The reality is that the scientific research that benefits us all takes b...

My home-grown roots and education drive my love for North Carolina, but new executive orders that block federal science funding have me deeply concerned about the health and economy of

Cutting funding to NIH and and NSF does more than take away career paths for our upcoming generations; it threatens the well-being of people.

Less research equates to less business between the university and these Worcester companies, spreading the pain far beyond campus borders.

"When we fund science, we invest in our communities and our future," writes David Jurgens, a Decatur native and current University of Michigan professor.

Abrupt and indiscriminate funding cuts and firings of federal scientists hdestabilize the future of life-saving therapies, scientific discoveries and our research workforce, all with little regard for...

When people ask me what city I’m from, I say I’m not from a city – I’m from a county!

Growing up, I spent my summers in the creeks, glades and forests of the Elkhorn range. My grandfather Jim Baker — who owned and operated the Baker Super Market on

Severe cuts to budgets and staff threaten to undermine the next generation of American scientists, writes professor who discovered his love of science as a Liverpool High student.

“In 2023 alone, NIH investments brought $116 million into Maine, supporting 1,470 jobs and generating $262 million in economic activity. That’s a return on investment Maine can’t afford to lose.”