Neuroscience
Professor Ray Dolan awarded the 2013 Klaus Joachim Zülch Prize
The Wellcome Trust
Holly Story
07 Jan 2013
- Chris Mcmanus: Beauty
What is this thing I call beauty? Not "art" as a social phenomenon based on status or display, or beautiful faces seen merely as biological fitness markers. Rather, the sheer, drawing-in-of-breath beauty of a Handel aria, a Rothko painting, TS Eliot’s...
- Brain Research Wins Nobel Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine awarded for locating brain’s GPS John O’Keefe, May-Britt and Edvard Moser found how the brain creates a map to enable us to navigate our environment The Guardian 06 October 2014 Read article here...
- The 2009 Nobel Prize For Medicine
Read details about this year's awardees at The Nobel Prize website Awarded to Elizabeth H. Blackburn, Carol W. Greider and Jack W. Szostak "for the discovery of how chromosomes are protected by telomeres and the enzyme telomerase."...
- Dr. Brenda Milner
From the CBC: McGill neuroscientist wins $1M research prize Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2009 | 5:26 PM ET [snip] McGill University Prof. Brenda Milner has won the International Balzan Prize for 2009. The prize is one million Swiss francs, or...
- Damasios To Be Awarded Jean-louis Signoret Prize
From this past Wednesday's Iowa City Press-Citizen:Damasio couple wins prestigious prize By the Press-Citizen 03 November 2004 Two physicians from the University of Iowa will receive an important honor at a ceremony Nov. 15 in the Salpetrière...
Neuroscience
Zulch Prize
Professor Ray Dolan awarded the 2013 Klaus Joachim Zülch Prize
The Wellcome Trust
Holly Story
07 Jan 2013
Read article
- Chris Mcmanus: Beauty
What is this thing I call beauty? Not "art" as a social phenomenon based on status or display, or beautiful faces seen merely as biological fitness markers. Rather, the sheer, drawing-in-of-breath beauty of a Handel aria, a Rothko painting, TS Eliot’s...
- Brain Research Wins Nobel Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine awarded for locating brain’s GPS John O’Keefe, May-Britt and Edvard Moser found how the brain creates a map to enable us to navigate our environment The Guardian 06 October 2014 Read article here...
- The 2009 Nobel Prize For Medicine
Read details about this year's awardees at The Nobel Prize website Awarded to Elizabeth H. Blackburn, Carol W. Greider and Jack W. Szostak "for the discovery of how chromosomes are protected by telomeres and the enzyme telomerase."...
- Dr. Brenda Milner
From the CBC: McGill neuroscientist wins $1M research prize Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2009 | 5:26 PM ET [snip] McGill University Prof. Brenda Milner has won the International Balzan Prize for 2009. The prize is one million Swiss francs, or...
- Damasios To Be Awarded Jean-louis Signoret Prize
From this past Wednesday's Iowa City Press-Citizen:Damasio couple wins prestigious prize By the Press-Citizen 03 November 2004 Two physicians from the University of Iowa will receive an important honor at a ceremony Nov. 15 in the Salpetrière...