CNS in the Media

CNS members make an effort to communicate with the public concerning neuroscience and its societal impact. The media are an important gateway to the public, and our faculty, students and fellows are frequently featured.

Caregivers Press for Experimental Alzheimer’s Drug

In a radio interview with NPR's Talk of the Nation, CNS faculty member, Jason Karlawish, discusses the implications of a recent study's findings that the skin cancer drug bexarotene (Targretin) can reduce Alzheimer's-like symptoms in mice  (February 20,  2012: , "Caregivers Press for Experimental Alzheimer's Drug")

Festschrift for Bob Sadoff

For their Summer 2012 installment, The Journal of Psychiatry and Law has published a special tribute issue to CNS faculty member Bob Sadoff, leader in forensic psychiatry, teacher to many and inspiration to all! Articles address issues including forcible medication, capacity assessment and ethics, all key issues for neuroscience and [...]

Jason Karlawish featured on Talk of the Nation

In a radio interview with NPR's Talk of the Nation, CNS faculty member, Jason Karlawish, discusses the implications of a recent study's findings that the skin cancer drug bexarotene (Targretin) can reduce Alzheimer's-like symptoms in mice.  For the full interview, click here.