Brachytherapy Director Brings Deep Prostate Cancer Expertise
Dr. Michael J. Zelefsky, director of brachytherapy at NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center, is a pioneer of radiotherapy for prostate cancer.
Brain Cell Groups Found to Prompt Males to Fight & Mate
NYU Langone study identifies two cell groups in the amygdala that talk to the hypothalamus and may prompt male aggression and mating behavior.
Brain Cells Born Together Wire & Fire Together for Life
NYU Langone researchers explain how neural patterns in place during fetal development shape the microcircuits that enable memory storage.
Brain Cells Regulate Their Own Dopamine Release
NYU Langone researchers find that dopamine neurons regulate their own hormone release rather than controlling neighboring cells.
Brain Circuit Directs Signals
Study bolsters understanding of brain circuit and points to new targets for treating psychiatric disorders.
Brain Circuit Explains Why Infant Cries Prompt Milk Release
Researchers at NYU Langone found that the sound of a crying infant prompts oxytocin release in its mother’s brain, leading to milk release.
Brain Circuits Locked in Place as Birds Learn Songs
NYU Langone researchers detail the brain circuit changes that occur as birds learn songs.
Brain Cooling Technique Protects Speech During Surgery
NYU Langone study shows a brain-cooling technique during surgery protects speech centers and pinpoints areas responsible for forming words.
Brain Damage Markers Are High in People with Severe COVID-19
NYU Langone study finds that COVID-19 can damage brain cells, but whether the damage is permanent remains to be seen.
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