Ram Kandasamy from WSU Vancouver presents research on cannabinoids and chronic pain along with Portland musicians Bob Desaulniers and Tony Remple at the incomparable Velo Cult Bicycle Repair Shop and Pub! VELO CULT FLYER (pdf): Chronic Pain & Mary Jane WHAT: Chronic Pain & Mary Jane with music from Bob Desaulniers and…
Stressed out, burned out: Strategies to stay balanced from the studio and lab. Tamasen Hayward, a Neuroscience graduate researcher in the Coffin Lab at WSU Vancouver, gives you the inside scoop on stress, discusses when stress is good and when it’s too much, and suggests ways to manage stress based on proven…
Stressed out, burned out: Strategies to stay balanced from the studio and lab. Tamasen Hayward, a Neuroscience graduate researcher in the Coffin Lab at WSU Vancouver, gives you the inside scoop on stress, discusses when stress is good and when it’s too much, and suggests ways to manage stress based on…
DREADD decisions: Patterns, fractals and drugs Jordan Blacktop and Sara McCormick DOWNLOAD: NW Noggin DREADD & Fractal poster Jordan Blacktop, Ph.D. (a.k.a., “the DREADDpool Dude”), a postdoctoral neuroscience researcher at WSU Vancouver, introduces DREADDs, a powerful chemogenetic technique for switching brain areas on, or off, and altering how networks of brain areas…
Jeff has created some eye (and brain!)-catching work over the last few years, highlighting graduate student efforts in research and art… His posters for Noggin outreach events at Velo Cult, a famed bicycle shop pub, have attracted many to free, collaborative science/art presentations in Northeast Portland, and have helped inform and excite…
Join us for an evening with internationally renowned artist Kindra Crick, and Dr. John Harkness from the Sorg lab at WSU Vancouver, on WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27th, from 6 – 8pm..! WHAT: Remembering is who we become How neurogenetics influence our preferences, memories and personalities… Kindra Crick and John Harkness WHEN: WEDNESDAY, January…
WHAT: One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Deaf Fish: What Fish Can Teach Us About Hearing Loss, with Phil Uribe (WSU Vancouver) and Kimberly Cordray (Portland State University) WHEN: Thursday, October 29, 2015, 6 – 8pm WHERE: Velo Cult, 1969 NE 42nd Avenue, Portland, OR Hearing is among our most critical…
Phil Uribe, a graduate student in Neuroscience from WSU Vancouver, and Kimberly Cordray, an art practices student from Portland State University, will tickle your ears with an auditory presentation at Velo Cult… 🙂 Beer, cider, and soda are available for purchase. No purchase is required; however $1/pint sold supports outreach…
How does methamphetamine affect genes, behavior, and development? How does the adolescent brain respond to stimulants? Emily Eastwood from OHSU, and Tara Williams from PNCA, discuss the science – and art – of development and drugs…
Chronic pain torments more Americans than heart disease, diabetes and cancer combined, yet its neurobiological basis remains a mystery, and successful treatment is rare. Researchers at OHSU and elsewhere are now exploring the powerful influence of social and environmental factors on the experience of chronic pain, and how understanding empathy…