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Learning and Memory
Learning: is the process of acquiring new knowledge, behaviors, skills, values, or preferences. Memory: is the part of the brain where information is encoded, stored, and retrieved when needed.
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AUG 15, 2019 | 9:00 AM
DATE: August 15, 2019TIME: 9:00am PDT, 12:00pm EDT Radiation therapy is a critical tool for the treatment of brain tumors, however, exposure to high doses of ionizing radiation...AUG 14, 2019 | 8:00 AM
DATE: August 14, 2019TIME: 8:00am PDT Infectious disease surveillance and monitoring is critical in settings where disease outbreaks and antibiotic resistance can dramatically im...APR 10, 2019 | 9:00 AM
The laboratory diagnosis of infectious diseases has traditionally relied on recovery of pathogens in cultures and for many infections, this approach remains the standard of care. The developm...MAR 27, 2019 | 1:30 PM
Many people are using CBD effectively as part of their daily treatment for various ailments across the globe, what is all the hype about CBD/THC and why is it being touted as a wonder medici...MAR 14, 2019 | 7:00 AM
Substantial evidence demonstrates that schizophrenia involves a dysregulated dopamine system, potentially driven by overactivity in the hippocampus. Postmortem studies of schizophrenia brains...MAR 13, 2019 | 9:10 AM
Join us in this unique opportunity to directly address awardees of the research on humans division of BRAIN Initiative....Speaker: Elizabeth Buffalo, PhD , Ueli Rutishauser, PhD , Jennifer Collinger, PhDPresented at: Neuroscience Virtual Event Series 2019
MAR 13, 2019 | 8:00 AM
The rapid formation of new memories and the recall of old memories to inform decisions is essential for human cognition, but the underlying neural mechanisms remain poorly understood. We util...MAR 13, 2019 | 7:40 AM
The human brain has a remarkable ability to store and retrieve information. Detailed memories can be formed after as little as one exposure, and those memories can be retained for decades. Im...FEB 27, 2019 | 10:30 AM
An aptamer (also known as a synthetic antibody) is a stable DNA, RNA, or peptide ligand that binds with high affinity and specificity to targets such as small molecules, peptides, proteins, b...FEB 26, 2019 | 9:00 AM
DATE: February 26, 2019TIME: 9:00am PST, 12:00pm EST In an era of increasingly high-throughput, large-scale biology, with companies, government and non-prof...Speaker: Andrew Brooks, Ph.D. , Shawn Levy, Ph.D. , Brad Hamilton , Fay Betsou, Ph.DSponsored By: Brooks Life SciencesDEC 18, 2018 | 5:00 AM
DATE: December 18, 2018TIME: 7:00am CST, 8:00am EST In this webinar you will hear about a recently CE marked application for ARCHITECT STA...OCT 11, 2018 | 1:30 PM
As the most common female malignancy, breast cancer is the most likely reason that a woman will die of cancer around the world. Breast cancer mortality has dropped in the U.S. by 35% since 19...Speaker: Benjamin Anderson, MDOCT 11, 2018 | 12:00 PM
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Large-scale sequencing studies have revealed the complex genomic landscape of NSCLC and genomic differences between lun...Speaker: Nicholas McGranahan, PhDOCT 11, 2018 | 10:30 AM
Two projects looking at novel approaches to targeting inflammatory breast cancer will be presented. Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is a unique, understudied, and most lethal subtype account...Speaker: Kevin Williams, PhDOCT 11, 2018 | 9:00 AM
The oncogenic transcription factor c-MYC (MYC) is deregulated, and often overexpressed, in more than 50% of cancers. MYC deregulation is associated with poor prognosis and aggressive disease,...Speaker: Jason De Melo, PhDOCT 11, 2018 | 7:30 AM
In the past two decades a small number of infrequently dividing cells have been proposed as the source of multi-drug resistance during cancer treatment. These cells identified by their expres...Speaker: Krastan Blagoev, PhDOCT 11, 2018 | 6:00 AM
PacBio Sequencing simultaneously provides long sequence reads, high consensus accuracy, minimal sequence bias, and methylation detection. I will highlight new advances and updates on applying...Speaker: Jonas Korlach, PhDOCT 10, 2018 | 12:00 PM
To date the anatomic extent of tumor (TNM-classification) has been by far the most important factors to predict the prognosis of cancer patients. However, this classification provides limited...Speaker: Jerome Galon, PhDOCT 10, 2018 | 12:00 PM
RNA sequencing unlocks the mysteries hidden in the transcriptome. Whether your goal is gene expression analysis, gene fusion analysis, SNP analysis or miRNA expression analysis, achieving hig...Speaker: Jonathan Shaffer, PhD, MBAOCT 10, 2018 | 9:00 AM
High-throughput screening is widely useful in identifying genes and pathways that drive changes in cell behavior such as cell cycle regulation, metastasis, and drug resistance. Millipor...Speaker: Andrew Ravanelli, PhDOCT 10, 2018 | 9:00 AM
In prior work, we have pursued how tumor reactive monoclonal antibody (mAb), together with activators of innate immune cells, like NK cells, can augment antibody dependent cell-mediated cytot...Speaker: Paul Sondel, MD, PhDOCT 10, 2018 | 7:30 AM
Molecular analyses of cancer biology have tended to segregate between a focus on nucleic acids – DNA, RNA and their modifications – and a focus on proteins and protein function. P...Speaker: Karin Rodland, PhDOCT 10, 2018 | 6:00 AM
Understanding the immune repertoire is an important aspect of immuno-oncology research, which can be used to gather insights into the function and overall status of the immune system. We have...Speaker: Samuel Rulli, PhDOCT 03, 2018 | 12:00 PM
All forms of life require immune systems to stave off infection from viruses and other pathogens. In bacteria and archaea, clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) a...
AUG 15, 2019 | 9:00 AM
DATE: August 15, 2019TIME: 9:00am PDT, 12:00pm EDT Radiation therapy is a critical tool for the treatment of brain tumors, however, exposure to high doses of ionizing radiation...
AUG 14, 2019 | 8:00 AM
DATE: August 14, 2019TIME: 8:00am PDT Infectious disease surveillance and monitoring is critical in settings where disease outbreaks and antibiotic resistance can dramatically im...
APR 10, 2019 | 9:00 AM
The laboratory diagnosis of infectious diseases has traditionally relied on recovery of pathogens in cultures and for many infections, this approach remains the standard of care. The developm...
MAR 27, 2019 | 1:30 PM
Many people are using CBD effectively as part of their daily treatment for various ailments across the globe, what is all the hype about CBD/THC and why is it being touted as a wonder medici...
MAR 14, 2019 | 7:00 AM
Substantial evidence demonstrates that schizophrenia involves a dysregulated dopamine system, potentially driven by overactivity in the hippocampus. Postmortem studies of schizophrenia brains...
MAR 13, 2019 | 9:10 AM
Join us in this unique opportunity to directly address awardees of the research on humans division of BRAIN Initiative....
Speaker:
Elizabeth Buffalo, PhD
, Ueli Rutishauser, PhD
, Jennifer Collinger, PhD
Presented at: Neuroscience Virtual Event Series 2019
MAR 13, 2019 | 8:00 AM
The rapid formation of new memories and the recall of old memories to inform decisions is essential for human cognition, but the underlying neural mechanisms remain poorly understood. We util...
MAR 13, 2019 | 7:40 AM
The human brain has a remarkable ability to store and retrieve information. Detailed memories can be formed after as little as one exposure, and those memories can be retained for decades. Im...
FEB 27, 2019 | 10:30 AM
An aptamer (also known as a synthetic antibody) is a stable DNA, RNA, or peptide ligand that binds with high affinity and specificity to targets such as small molecules, peptides, proteins, b...
FEB 26, 2019 | 9:00 AM
DATE: February 26, 2019TIME: 9:00am PST, 12:00pm EST In an era of increasingly high-throughput, large-scale biology, with companies, government and non-prof...
Speaker:
Andrew Brooks, Ph.D.
, Shawn Levy, Ph.D.
, Brad Hamilton
, Fay Betsou, Ph.D
Sponsored By: Brooks Life Sciences
DEC 18, 2018 | 5:00 AM
DATE: December 18, 2018TIME: 7:00am CST, 8:00am EST In this webinar you will hear about a recently CE marked application for ARCHITECT STA...
OCT 11, 2018 | 1:30 PM
As the most common female malignancy, breast cancer is the most likely reason that a woman will die of cancer around the world. Breast cancer mortality has dropped in the U.S. by 35% since 19...
Speaker:
Benjamin Anderson, MD
OCT 11, 2018 | 12:00 PM
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Large-scale sequencing studies have revealed the complex genomic landscape of NSCLC and genomic differences between lun...
Speaker:
Nicholas McGranahan, PhD
OCT 11, 2018 | 10:30 AM
Two projects looking at novel approaches to targeting inflammatory breast cancer will be presented. Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is a unique, understudied, and most lethal subtype account...
Speaker:
Kevin Williams, PhD
OCT 11, 2018 | 9:00 AM
The oncogenic transcription factor c-MYC (MYC) is deregulated, and often overexpressed, in more than 50% of cancers. MYC deregulation is associated with poor prognosis and aggressive disease,...
Speaker:
Jason De Melo, PhD
OCT 11, 2018 | 7:30 AM
In the past two decades a small number of infrequently dividing cells have been proposed as the source of multi-drug resistance during cancer treatment. These cells identified by their expres...
Speaker:
Krastan Blagoev, PhD
OCT 11, 2018 | 6:00 AM
PacBio Sequencing simultaneously provides long sequence reads, high consensus accuracy, minimal sequence bias, and methylation detection. I will highlight new advances and updates on applying...
Speaker:
Jonas Korlach, PhD
OCT 10, 2018 | 12:00 PM
To date the anatomic extent of tumor (TNM-classification) has been by far the most important factors to predict the prognosis of cancer patients. However, this classification provides limited...
Speaker:
Jerome Galon, PhD
OCT 10, 2018 | 12:00 PM
RNA sequencing unlocks the mysteries hidden in the transcriptome. Whether your goal is gene expression analysis, gene fusion analysis, SNP analysis or miRNA expression analysis, achieving hig...
Speaker:
Jonathan Shaffer, PhD, MBA
OCT 10, 2018 | 9:00 AM
High-throughput screening is widely useful in identifying genes and pathways that drive changes in cell behavior such as cell cycle regulation, metastasis, and drug resistance. Millipor...
Speaker:
Andrew Ravanelli, PhD
OCT 10, 2018 | 9:00 AM
In prior work, we have pursued how tumor reactive monoclonal antibody (mAb), together with activators of innate immune cells, like NK cells, can augment antibody dependent cell-mediated cytot...
Speaker:
Paul Sondel, MD, PhD
OCT 10, 2018 | 7:30 AM
Molecular analyses of cancer biology have tended to segregate between a focus on nucleic acids – DNA, RNA and their modifications – and a focus on proteins and protein function. P...
Speaker:
Karin Rodland, PhD
OCT 10, 2018 | 6:00 AM
Understanding the immune repertoire is an important aspect of immuno-oncology research, which can be used to gather insights into the function and overall status of the immune system. We have...
Speaker:
Samuel Rulli, PhD
OCT 03, 2018 | 12:00 PM
All forms of life require immune systems to stave off infection from viruses and other pathogens. In bacteria and archaea, clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) a...