Dr. Kei Igarashi's Nature article highlights the role of "item memory"

UC Irvine discovery of ‘item memory’ brain cells offers new Alzheimer’s treatment target

UCI MIND faculty find that social enrichment is good for the brains of aging dogs. Jessica Noche, PhD, a postdoctoral scholar and REMIND co-chair recently published an article in the Journal of Neuroscience with UCI MIND faculty, Craig Stark, PhD, and Elizabeth Head, PhD, on the importance of playtime and socialization to increase regional brain size in aging beagles. Read their article and the summary...
Dr. Crystal M. Glover will join UCI MIND in 2025 as ORE Core Leader for ADRC We are excited to announce that in January 2025, Dr. Crystal M. Glover will join UCI MIND as the ADRC’s Outreach, Recruitment, and Engagement Core Leader. She will also serve as Associate Professor of Neurology in the UC Irvine School of Medicine. Dr. Glover is a world-renowned applied social psychologist, mixed...

Dr. Kei Igarashi’s Nature article highlights the role of “item memory”