PBS Professor Jay Hull and colleagues studied data from research on video games and violence, and found that teens playing violent video games “did become more aggressive over time. But the changes in behavior were not big,” reports Scientific American.
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The Neuroscience Day previously scheduled for April 4th of 2020 has been cancelled due to concerns of COVID-19 and the general health of our community at Dartmouth and the greater New England Area. We are looking to rebook our amazing set of speakers for April 24th of 2021, and hope that many of you will be able to join us next year.
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Each year, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences recognizes exemplary members of the faculty for their contributions as scholars, teachers, and mentors.
[more]The 5-year grant, funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse at the National Institutes of Health, will involve studies related to brain circuit mechanisms for reward cue attraction.
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MIT neuroscientist Pawan Sinha will speak at Dartmouth next week about his work in India with the Prakash Foundation, which combines scientific inquiry and social service.
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