Over $3 billion is granted annually to researchers studying Alzheimer's disease, making it one of the most funded disease research areas in the United States. By 2050, this number is predicted to exceed...

Jeffrey Tasker, a neuroscience professor at Tulane University, studies the neurological circuits of the amygdala, the emotion-processing center for fear and trauma.  Tasker has been a professor...

  Tulane University’s neuroscience major celebrated its 25th anniversary this Friday, welcoming back graduates and professors for a day of reminiscing.   The major came into existence...

In the labyrinth of the human brain, the mechanisms governing fear responses hold profound implications for understanding mental health disorders like post-traumatic stress disorder and anxiety.   Jonathan...

First proposed by a group of Neuroscience Program faculty members in 2014, the Brain Institute was conceived for the purpose of coordinating and advancing neuroscience research across Tulane's campuses. Since...