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Join Us for a Free, Live Webinar on the Mental Health Crisis

Join Us for a Free, Live Webinar on the Mental Health Crisis

Join us for a free, live webinar Oct. 23, noon to 1 p.m., on The Mental Health Crisis: Why Are New Treatments So Hard to Find and What Can We Do About It? In this timely webinar, two leading experts […]

September is Suicide Prevention Month, and the Lieber Institute is Striving for Answers

September is Suicide Prevention Month, and the Lieber Institute is Striving for Answers

September is Suicide Prevention Month, and for good reason. Suicide is a leading cause of death in the United States. In 2022, more than 49,000 people died by suicide, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That’s one […]

LIBD Scientists Find Genes Adjacent to Schizophrenia Risk Genes Carry Their Own Risk

LIBD Scientists Find Genes Adjacent to Schizophrenia Risk Genes Carry Their Own Risk

BALTIMORE, MD. — Sept. 4, 2024 — Finding the genes that turn on and off to cause disease isn’t always as simple as in Huntington’s disease, in which one mutation in a single gene causes the rare disorder. Schizophrenia, for […]

LIBD Researcher Studies at University of Cambridge

LIBD Researcher Studies at University of Cambridge

There are about 4,000 miles between the Lieber Institute for Brain Development in Baltimore and the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. The distance doesn’t daunt Louise Huuki-Myers, Staff Scientist I at the Lieber Institute, who began her PhD […]