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In this Q&A, you’ll meet Shota Shibata, PhD, a postdoctoral research fellow in the lab of Mouro Pinto, PhD, MSc, in the Center for Genomic Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital where he is studying somatic repeat instability in repeat expansion diseases such as Huntington’s disease. When not studying the repeat’s secrets, Shota enjoys spending time with hisRead more

Alex is researcher in the Department of Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital studying new treatment strategies for neurofibromatosis.

Jay promised his grandfather he would find a cure for PSP, the rare neurological disease that took memories away from them.

Vanessa Merker,PhD, has spent her 14-year career at Mass General working to improve care for patients with schwannomatosis and NF2.

There are currently no therapeutics to treat children with traumatic brain injuries. How one Mass General researcher is working to change that.

A guest blog post by Manuel Rico Fernández San Silvestre, a summer intern in the Sahay Lab at Massachusetts General Research Institute.

A guest blog post by Manuel Rico Fernández San Silvestre, a summer intern in the Sahay Lab at Massachusetts General Research Institute.

For our first heart health month blog, Christiane Wrann, PhD, DVM, from the Wrann Lab investigates how aerobic exercise and heart health contribute to our cognition.

Mass General researchers explore how meditation can improve resiliency and prevent a decline in cognitive health, no matter what age you are.

More research is needed to understand the neurophysiological changes in the brain that occur when we’re awake during the circadian night.