We closed out CNS 2025 in Boston with another excellent poster session, followed by a whopping 6 more symposia, including on the use of VR in understanding and diagnosing Alzheimer’s and a discussion of 100 years of EEG. Check out some highlights in photos and posts below. @bostonu.bsky.social Brain Plasticity & Neuroimaging Lab in attendance […]

CNS 2025 Press Release BOSTON – April 1, 2025 – Most people donning virtual reality (VR) goggles are seeking the thrill of being immersed in a fictitious video game world. But some are donning them for an entirely different experience: to help researchers identify those most at risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.  “We know that […]

The third day of CNS 2025 in Boston included 4 symposia — on topics ranging from use of smartphones to better understand and strengthen memory to visual development across cognitive systems — 2 poster sessions, a workshop on navigating difficult times, the Young Investigator Award lectures by Emily Finn and André Bastos, and the Fred […]

CNS 2025 Press Release BOSTON – March 31, 2025 – A memory is not a straight line from one point to another, even if we sometimes think of them like linear stories. This key insight that cognitive neuroscientists have known for many years is now guiding a new type of research—to explore not only how […]

The second day of CNS 2024 was richly packed with 6 stimulating symposia — on topics ranging from the role of sleep in emotional healing and deploying attention in real-world learning to the cognitive functions of replay — two poster sessions, an XR workshop, and the George A. Miller Prize lecture by Ken Paller about […]