For lovers of latte art. Enjoy! Thanks to the awesome Michael Richardson of Kéan Coffee in Newport Beach for the latte art, to my wife Manuella Yassa for photography and Craig Stark for editing and post-processing. Framing this one for the lab to celebrate the caffeine paper 🙂…
Our latest work has just been published in Nature Neuroscience. Advance online publication here. Congratulations to Daniel Borota, Liz Murray, Allen Chang, Gizem Keceli, Maria Ly, Joe Watabe and John Toscano for their hard work and collaborative spirit that made this work possible. Read more here….
Our article on Competitive Trace Theory has apparently been a hit and is gaining traction at least with the online community. Here are some of the recent statistics reported by Altmetric. We’re in the top 5% of all articles ever tracked by Altmetric! The article has also received some attention from Tweeters and bloggers. Of…
A new paper from our lab just went in press! Reagh, Z.M., Roberts, J.M., Ly, M., DiProspero, N., Murray, E., Yassa, M.A. (2013) Spatial discrimination deficits as a function of mnemonic interference in aged adults with and without memory impairment. Hippocampus DOI: 10.1002/hipo.22224 Congratulations to first author Zach Reagh! Abstract: It is well established that aging is…
The Yassa Laboratory will be relocating to the Department of Neurobiology and Behavior at the University of California, Irvine in January 2014. We will be part of the UCI Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders (UCI MIND) and the Center for Neurobiology of Learning and Memory. Prospective graduate students for the fall of 2014 should…