Posted: October 8, 2020

Question Your World: How Can an Artificial Pancreas Help Manage Diabetes?

An artificial pancreas is a fully automated system that senses glucose readings and increases or decreases insulin delivery with a smart-control algorithm. This innovation could help millions living with Type 1 diabetes, especially children, achieve better glucose management.

Question Your World: How Can an Artificial Pancreas Help Manage Diabetes?
Posted: September 29, 2020

Alopecia Areata: The Medical Condition Explained

For Alopecia Awareness Month, we're shedding some light on alopecia areata provided by our scientist in residence who has both personal experience and scientific knowledge of the medical condition. 

Alopecia Areata: The Medical Condition Explained
Posted: September 25, 2020

Question Your World: How Do Vaccines Get Approved?

As the pandemic continues to impact us, more people are starting to ask when we will see a vaccine for the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. Let's begin by asking the fundamental question here: How do vaccines get approved?

Question Your World: How Do Vaccines Get Approved?
Posted: September 22, 2020

So No One Told You … You Have a Jennifer Aniston Neuron!

Did you know you have a Jennifer Aniston neuron? Yep, you have a neuron dedicated to Jennifer Aniston, one that just fires in response to any image or mention of her and nothing else.

So No One Told You … You Have a Jennifer Aniston Neuron!
Posted: September 10, 2020

The Emerging Neuroscience Working to Prevent Suicide

September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and while it’s a hard topic to discuss, over half of all adults have been personally touched by suicide. Find out how neuroscience is helping saves lives.

The Emerging Neuroscience Working to Prevent Suicide