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The Eyes: Our Unexpected Guardians Against Brain Pathogens by Dr. Elizabeth Carey
When we consider our body’s defenses against infections, the eyes may not immediately spring to mind. However, recent research has...

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Jul 29, 20242 min read
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July 2024: A Month in Review of Neuroscience News Articles Referring to Original Research
Over the last month, many online news articles have drawn our attention to neuroscience-related topics and research. If it exists, I...

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Jul 23, 20246 min read
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Slow-Wave Sleep and Dementia: Pharmacological Interventions
Sleep disorders, especially insomnia, increase with age and are often associated with cognitive decline. In older age, this tends to be...

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Jul 10, 20242 min read
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Curry College Faculty Accomplishments: Spring 2024
Link Dr. Edward Modestino, senior lecturer, Psychology, appeared in numerous publications, including an editorial titled “Have We Placed...

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Jul 9, 20241 min read
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The Unexplained: Case Studies in Medicine
I am a member of a private listserv for a group of scientific researchers. A member posted a link to this very strange article titled...

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Jul 9, 20243 min read
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Press Release: A new study sheds light on understanding the pre-addiction phenotype and early genetic identification testing.
We are about to publish this study in the Journal of Personalized Medicine. I am a co-author. A sample press release is attached. Dr....

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Jul 8, 20244 min read
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June 2024: A Month in Review of Neuroscience News Articles Referring to Original Research
Over the last month, many online news articles have drawn our attention to neuroscience-related topics and research. If it exists, I...

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Jun 19, 20245 min read
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May 2024: A Month in Review of Neuroscience News Articles Referring to Original Research
Over the last month, many online news articles have drawn my attention to neuroscience-related topics and research. If it exists, I...

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
May 26, 20248 min read
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Our research study about the triggers of symptoms in narcolepsy and migraines
Link to online survey

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
May 24, 20241 min read
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Identification of stress-induced epigenetic methylation onto dopamine D2 gene and neurological and behavioral consequences
I just published a new paper with Dr. Blum's group Link

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Apr 26, 20241 min read
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Case Study about to be published! Hemiplegic Migraines Exacerbated using an Injectable GLP-1 Agonist for Weight Loss
Dr. Modestino is the first author of this case study! This is the authors' proof, and we are making corrections before it is published....

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Apr 20, 20241 min read
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A subtype of ADHD predisposes one to Narcolepsy
The truth about being a scientist, an investigator trying to uncover or discover something, is that if you see something, other people...

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Apr 13, 20245 min read
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Identification of stress-induced epigenetic methylation onto dopamine D2 gene and neurological and behavioral consequences: Latest Publication with Dr. Blum
PDF Reference Blum, K., Bowirrat, A., Baron, D., Elman, I., Makale, M.T., Cadet, J.L., Thanos, P.K., Hanna, C., Ahmed, R., Gondre-Lewis,...

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Mar 29, 20241 min read
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A Case Study of Catatonia and Paranoia from Synthetic Cannabinoids: A Launching Point for Discussion
This is my first blog. I never intended to write a blog because I always felt if I had the extra attentional resources after teaching as...

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Mar 2, 20244 min read
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