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Huang named as Academia Sinica Academician

Human-Computer Intelligent Interaction Co-chair Thomas Huang has been named by Academia Sinica as an Academician for 2008.

Published Date: July 28, 2008


Greenough Lab Produces Two Key Discoveries in Fragile X Research

Biological Intelligence research initiative Co-chair William Greenough and collaborators from his laboratory have produced two significant papers this spring coming out of their research into the fragile X mental retardation protein (FMRP) and Fragile X syndrome (FXS).

Published Date: July 7, 2008


Research Targets Addiction Specific Cravings

A paper by Justin Rhodes and collaborators for the journal Physiology and Behavior reported results that could have implications for developing pharmaceuticals that specifically target cravings for addictive drugs while leaving the desire for food intact.

Published Date: June 23, 2008


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