Investigating how the brain's ability to reorganize itself may be harnessed to mitigate age-related cognitive decline.
Examining the neural mechanisms underlying addictive behaviors to develop targeted interventions and treatments.
Understanding the intricate relationship between the nervous and immune systems and its implications for neuroinflammatory disorders.
Exploring ethical considerations surrounding the use of brain-computer interfaces for cognitive enhancement and communication.
Investigating the specific brain processes associated with conscious experiences to deepen our understanding of human consciousness.
Examining how epigenetic modifications contribute to the etiology of neurodevelopmental disorders like autism and ADHD.
Unraveling the neural circuits and molecular mechanisms that underlie social interactions and behavior.
Assessing the potential benefits and ethical implications of using neurotechnological interventions to enhance cognitive abilities.
Investigating how the brain processes and consolidates memories during different stages of sleep.
Understanding the neural factors that contribute to an individual's ability to cope with and adapt to stress, with implications for mental health interventions.