Robert J. and Nancy D. Carney Institute for Brain Science
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News and Events
Discover our science through stories and events.
Recent News
The research of Bess Frost and John Sedivy is featured in this Science publication on retrotransposons.
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The New England Family Study, launched in 1959 and now led by a Brown epidemiologist, spans three generations of participants and unlocks key insights for healthy aging.
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News from Carney
The reptile brain is real
Carney scientists have discovered that the part of the cerebral cortex that processes smell is similar in mice, reptiles and amphibians–a surprising finding that rewrites the story about the evolution of the mammalian brain.
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