The Senses
May 15, 2015
From The Tongue To The Brain
A body of research by Charles Zuker explains how we distinguish bitter from sweet, salty from sour — and why we should care.
A body of research by Charles Zuker explains how we distinguish bitter from sweet, salty from sour — and why we should care.
Researchers have determined that a small region of the hippocampus is essential for social memory, the ability of an animal to recognize another of the same species.
Study points to possible treatments and confirms distinction between memory loss due to aging and that of Alzheimer's.
Columbia University President Lee C. Bollinger announced Dec. 17 that Mortimer B. Zuckerman has pledged $200 million to endow a Mind Brain Behavior Institute to support interdisciplinary neuroscience research and discovery by scholars across the University.