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Discovery of ‘item memory’ brain cells offers new Alzheimer’s treatment target

UCI Health — August 21, 2024

Orange, Calif. — Researchers from the University of California, Irvine have discovered the neurons responsible for “item memory,” deepening our understanding of how the brain stores and retrieves the details of “what” happened and offering a new target for treating Alzheimer’s disease. Memories include three types of details: spatial, temporal…

Atul Malhotra, MD, Receives Prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award

UC San Diego Health — August 20, 2024

Atul Malhotra, MD, Peter C. Farrell Presidential Endowed Chair in Pulmonary Medicine at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and pulmonologist at UC San Diego Health, has been named recipient of the 2024 Sleep and Respiratory Neurobiology Lifetime Achievement Award by the American...

Atul Malhotra, MD, Receives Prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award

UC San Diego Health — August 20, 2024

Atul Malhotra, MD, Peter C. Farrell Presidential Endowed Chair in Pulmonary Medicine at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and pulmonologist at UC San Diego Health, has been named recipient of the 2024 Sleep and Respiratory Neurobiology Lifetime Achievement Award by the American...

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