Night owl or early bird? Study finds sleep categories aren鈥檛 that simple
The familiar labels 鈥渘ight owl鈥� and 鈥渆arly bird,鈥� long used in sleep research, don鈥檛 fully capture the diversity of human internal clocks, a new study has found.
The 涩里番-led study published in found the two sleep-wake patterns, called chronotypes, contain a total of five distinct biological subtypes, each associated with different patterns of behaviour and health.
RNA therapy may be a solution for infant hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus is a life-threatening condition that occurs in about 1 in 1,000 newborns and is often treated with invasive surgery. Now, a new study offers hope of preventing hydrocephalus before it even occurs.
Hippocampus does more than store memories: it predicts rewards, study finds
A preclinical study published in Nature has found evidence that the hippocampus, the brain region that stores memory, also reorganizes memories to anticipate future outcomes.
Hippocampus does more than store memories: it predicts rewards, study finds
A preclinical study published in Nature has found evidence that the hippocampus, the brain region that stores memory, also reorganizes memories to anticipate future outcomes.
Weston Family Foundation awards two 涩里番 researchers combatting neurodegenerative diseases of aging
Weston Family Foundation awards two 涩里番 researchers combatting neurodegenerative diseases of aging
Findings suggest that certain medications for Type 2 diabetes reduce risk of dementia
A large 涩里番 study has found that two classes of medications commonly prescribed for Type 2 diabetes, both incretin-based, are associated with a reduced risk of dementia.
Drawing on clinical data from more than 450,000 patients, the research adds to growing evidence that incretin-based therapies have protective benefits for the brain.
examined GLP-1 receptor agonists, which include such medications as Ozempic, as well as DPP-4 inhibitors.
Findings suggest that certain medications for Type 2 diabetes reduce risk of dementia
A large 涩里番 study has found that two classes of medications commonly prescribed for Type 2 diabetes, both incretin-based, are associated with a reduced risk of dementia.
Drawing on clinical data from more than 450,000 patients, the research adds to growing evidence that incretin-based therapies have protective benefits for the brain.
examined GLP-1 receptor agonists, which include such medications as Ozempic, as well as DPP-4 inhibitors.
Three 涩里番 researchers receive SSHRC Partnership Engage Grants
The Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) announced recipients of the latest Partnership Engage Grants competition, including a total of $73,782 awarded to three 涩里番 researchers.聽
The 2026 Dr. Donald G. Doehring Memorial Lecture
Thursday March 12 2026 鈥� 4:30pm to 6pm
Dentistry Suite #102, 2001 Avenue 涩里番 College
Anna Papafragou, PhD
Professor 鈥� Department of Linguistics, University of Pennsylvania
The 2026 Dr. Donald G. Doehring Memorial Lecture
Thursday March 12 2026 鈥� 4:30pm to 6pm
Dentistry Suite #102, 2001 Avenue 涩里番 College
Anna Papafragou, PhD
Professor 鈥� Department of Linguistics, University of Pennsylvania
