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March 2025 Monthly Newsletter
March 2025 Monthly Newsletter
Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Mar 291 min read
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March 2025 Director’s Blog: Environmental factors to combat the genetic risks of dementia: Developing a lifestyle plan
Let's say you have genetic testing and discover something like this: “gs141 3.5 Bad  You carry one APOE-ε3 allele  and one APOE-ε4...
Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Mar 274 min read
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February 2025 Monthly Newsletter
February 2025 Monthly Newsletter
Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Feb 281 min read
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February 2025 Director's Blog: Has evolution only designed for us to live our best until age 30 or 35?
Aging is associated with an increase in the prevalence of various diseases. One important variable in determining lifespan is the length...
Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Feb 252 min read
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January 2025 Monthly Newsletter
January 2025 Monthly Newsletter
Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Jan 301 min read
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Anauralia: When you have no inner voice
Danielle Jean Kradin, B.A. What is it like to have no inner voice or dialogue known as Anauralia (silent mind) or Anendophasia (lack of...
Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Jan 302 min read
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December 2024 Monthly Newsletter
December 2024 Monthly Newsletter
Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Dec 28, 20241 min read
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November 2024 Monthly Newsletter
November 2024 Monthly Newsletter
Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Nov 30, 20241 min read
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October 2024 Monthly Newsletter
October 2024 Monthly Newsletter
Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Oct 30, 20241 min read
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Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Oct 17, 20240 min read
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September 2024 Lab Newsletter
September 2024 Lab Newsletter
Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Sep 28, 20241 min read
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September 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.
Sep 28, 20245 min read
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August 2024 Lab Newsletter
August 2024 Lab Newsletter
Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Aug 26, 20241 min read
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August 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.
Aug 26, 20247 min read
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July 2024 Lab Newsletter
July 2024 Lab Newsletter
Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Jul 29, 20241 min read
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Dr. Modestino just accepted an Editorial Board Membership in the journal Brain Sciences, under the section of Behavioral Neuroscience!
Link Dr. Edward Modestino. Website Section Board Member Department of Psychology, Curry College, Milton, MA, USA Interests: cognitive...
Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Jul 19, 20241 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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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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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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