The Osher LLI at Â鶹ŮÀÉ Jupiter Announces Winter Course Schedule
The Osher LLI at Â鶹ŮÀÉ in Jupiter has announced its course offerings for the winter semester, which begins Monday, Jan. 11, 2021.
Boo! How Do Mexican Cavefish Escape Predators?
A few fish, like Mexican cavefish, have evolved in unique environments without predators. A study on escape evolution reveals vast differences in startle reflex responses between cavefish populations.
OLLI at Â鶹ŮÀÉ Jupiter Presents Lectures on U.S. Presidential Election
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Â鶹ŮÀÉ in Jupiter will present two online lectures by Ralph Nurnberger, Ph.D. on Oct. 15 and Nov. 12, via Zoom.
Mapping Cavefish Brains Leads to Origin of Behavioral Evolution
A study is the first to look inside the brains of cavefish with millimeter resolution and show how individual neurons and brain regions that drive complex behaviors, including sleep and feeding have evolved.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Moves Up in 'U.S. News & World Report's' List of Top Universities
Â鶹ŮÀÉ moved up in the U.S. News & World Report list of "Top Public Schools," to No. 136 in this year's ranking of the nation's best universities. Â鶹ŮÀÉ ranked No. 140 in 2020.
Guilt by Dissociation: Study Sheds Light on Serotonin in Autism
A study by a leading Â鶹ŮÀÉ neuroscientist and collaborators on serotonin, a mood-regulating molecule in the brain that regulates many brain synapses, is helping to unravel a neurotransmitter puzzle.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Celebrates Summer 2020 Graduates
Â鶹ŮÀÉ will confer more than 1,900 degrees for the summer 2020 semester in a special virtual ceremony.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ's ACI Receives $1.5M Grant from The Taft Foundation
Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Academy for Community Inclusion (ACI) within the Department of Exceptional Student Education in the College of Education recently received a $1.5 million grant from The Taft Foundation.
New Study on Development of Parkinson's Disease is 'On the Nose'
The loss of a sense of smell is known to be one of the earliest signs of Parkinson's disease (PD). In a new study, an Â鶹ŮÀÉ neuroscientist and colleagues link inflammation, olfaction and pathology seen in PD.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Names Justin Perry, Ph.D., as New Dean of Wilkes Honors College
Â鶹ŮÀÉ has named Justin Perry, Ph.D., as the new dean of the Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College.