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Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
7 days ago1 min read
January 2025 Monthly Newsletter
January 2025 Monthly Newsletter
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Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
7 days ago2 min read
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...
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Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Dec 28, 20241 min read
December 2024 Monthly Newsletter
December 2024 Monthly Newsletter
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Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Nov 30, 20241 min read
November 2024 Monthly Newsletter
November 2024 Monthly Newsletter
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Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Oct 30, 20241 min read
October 2024 Monthly Newsletter
October 2024 Monthly Newsletter
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Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Oct 17, 20240 min read
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Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Sep 28, 20241 min read
September 2024 Lab Newsletter
September 2024 Lab Newsletter
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Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Sep 28, 20245 min read
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...
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Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Aug 26, 20241 min read
August 2024 Lab Newsletter
August 2024 Lab Newsletter
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Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Aug 26, 20247 min read
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...
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Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Jul 29, 20241 min read
July 2024 Lab Newsletter
July 2024 Lab Newsletter
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Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Jul 19, 20241 min read
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...
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Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Jul 10, 20242 min read
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...
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Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Jul 9, 20241 min read
Curry College Faculty Accomplishments: Spring 2024
Link Dr. Edward Modestino, senior lecturer, Psychology, appeared in numerous publications, including an editorial titled “Have We Placed...
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Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
May 26, 20248 min read
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...
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Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Apr 26, 20241 min read
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
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Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Apr 13, 20245 min read
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...
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Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Apr 7, 20240 min read
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Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Mar 29, 20241 min read
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,...
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Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Mar 20, 20241 min read
Lab Shop Merch!
I always smile for the camera! ;P
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