Better Brain Training for an Aging World
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February 11, 2016
Jarrod M. Hicks is looking for a smarter way to sharpen aging minds. Combining algorithms and brain scans, this senior math and neuroscience major in the UAB College of Arts and Sciences is trying to understand how cognitive training strengthens neural networks.
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UAB helps launch NIH-funded center to advance aging research in the SouthUAB’s Mieke Thomeer McBride, Ph.D., one of the co-directors of the center, is carrying out the NIA’s mission to position the United States as the gold standard in aging research.
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Learn about colorblindness at UAB’s AEIVA in SeptemberHear “The Science of Color Vision” lecture Sept. 9, and get screened for colorblindness Sept.
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Theatre UAB announces new season of plays, plus free showcasesSet for this season are “Dead Man’s Cell Phone,” “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder,” “Don’t Ask,” “Murder on the Orient Express,” and “Dear Evan Hansen” with Red Mountain Theatre.