neuroscience

UCI study uncovers role of oxytocin in triggering marijuana-like neurotransmitters

Performing the largest structural brain meta-analysis to date for schizophrenia, an international team of scientists – including a UCI psychiatric researcher – has identified structural brain abnormalities in patients with the disabling brain disorder, providing insight into how the condition may develop and respond to treatment.

With renewed NIH funding, cognitive scientist Greg Hickok studies the neural origins of speech disorders.