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Fahrbach: Developmental Neuroscience

by August 20, 2013

Susan Fahrbach recently authored a textbook entitled “Developmental Neuroscience: A Concise Introduction.” published by the
Princeton University Press. August 2013.
Click here to read more about the book: Developmental Neuroscience: A Concise Introduction.
Link to Princeton University Press: click here to visit book website.

“Bee” Impressed

by April 4, 2013

Bee impressed at ACC Meeting of the Minds
Wake Forest to showcase innovative student research from across the ACC —
By WILL FERGUSON Office of Communications and External Relations
You can’t teach an old dog new tricks, but this might not be the case for a honeybee. Just ask David Hale (’15), a sophomore Read more »

Fruit Fly Research Combines Drosophila and Diabetes

by August 14, 2012

Dr. Eric Johnson’s research on Drosophila provides insight into human diabetes treatment. His laboratory’s findings were recently featured by the WFU News Service and the scientific journal Genetics.
Complexity doesn’t stem from having different genes or special nerve cells. The basic biophysical, biochemical makeup is the same. The difference in complexity Read more »

Wayne Silver Receives Funding for Neuroscience Training

by September 1, 2011

Congratulations to Wayne Silver, whose proposal entitled “Undergraduate neuroscience training cooperative between WFU and WSSU” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This innovative program will allow students at Winston-Salem State University, a historically black institution, to complete the requirements for the Neuroscience Minor at Wake Forest Read more »