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LiBI News & Announcements
Displaying announcements from the past three years.
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Published on Nov 21, 2023 in Press Releases
An experimental compound might be further developed as an effective treatment approach for affected patients.
Published on Jul 21, 2023 in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP reaches a major milestone in pediatric cancer treatments, treating its 500th patient with CAR T-cell immunotherapy. This and more in our weekly research news roundup.
Published on Apr 7, 2023 in Announcements
Save the date for the Lifespan Brain Institute Symposium in October.
Published on Mar 3, 2023 in Cornerstone Blog
In this news roundup, learn about the achievements of CHOP researchers from societal inductions to grant- and grand-prize recipients.
Published on Nov 25, 2022 in Cornerstone Blog
The work of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia researchers leads to novel findings and recognitions.
Published on Nov 15, 2022 in Press Releases
Financial stress due to the COVID-19 pandemic took a toll on adolescent mental health and contributed to depressive symptoms.
Published on Jun 27, 2022 in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP researchers found that adolescents who are cyberbullied are more likely to report suicidal thoughts and attempts.
Published on Jun 27, 2022 in Press Releases
The findings were published in JAMA Network Open.
Published on May 17, 2022 in Cornerstone Blog
Dr. Barzilay studies the factors that drive variability in the development of brain and behavior of youths growing up under stress.
Published on Apr 11, 2022 in Cornerstone Blog
BrainChart aggregates brain imaging data to provide benchmarks for brain growth.
Published on Aug 6, 2021 in Cornerstone Blog
This week’s research news features Dr. Audrey Odom John and her discovery of six breath compounds that could lead to a COVID breathalyzer for kids.
Published on Jul 26, 2021 in Press Releases
Researchers from the Lifespan Brain Institute find tree-rich greenspace plays a protective role on mental health during COVID-19 pandemic.
Published on Jul 19, 2021 in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP and Penn researchers find connection between mitochondrial function and mental illness in patients with a rare genetic disorder.
Published on Jun 25, 2021 in Cornerstone Blog
This week’s research news features Surgeon-in-Chief, Scott Adzick, MD, and a significant CHOP milestone: the 2,000th fetal surgery birth
Published on Jun 16, 2021 in Press Releases
Dr. Tami Benton, dedicated to childhood mental health, was elected to lead the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Published on May 19, 2021 in Press Releases
The results of the study may eventually lead to targeted prevention and treatment strategies for patients with the condition.
Published on May 14, 2021 in Cornerstone Blog
This week’s research news features Ran Barzilay, PhD, and the results of the latest COVID-19 Resilience Project from the Lifespan Brain Institute.
Published on May 6, 2021 in Press Releases
Depressive symptoms found to be uniquely associated with pandemic-related income loss and financial strain in two countries, independent of anxiety.
Published on Oct 29, 2020 in Cornerstone Blog
Chemogenetic technology is making it more possible to identify abnormal circuitry, correct it, and change the relevant behaviors.
Published on Oct 1, 2020 in Cornerstone Blog
Wanjiku Njoroge, MD, seeks to understand the ways in which social determinants of health and systemic racism affect early neurodevelopment.
Published on Sep 8, 2020 in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP experts bring their unique skills and perspectives to the field of suicide prevention.
Published on Aug 28, 2020 in Cornerstone Blog
This week, we feature findings on the pandemic’s impact on mental health and asthma visits, a new high-risk tumor treatment, and more.
Published on Aug 20, 2020 in Press Releases
Survey also found that mental resilience can significantly reduce the impact of stress on mental health during the pandemic.
Published on Jun 5, 2020 in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP stays on top of COVID-19 research, from multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children to social distancing’s impact on fractures.
Published on Apr 9, 2020 in Cornerstone Blog
Dr. Ran Barzilay is researching the effects of resilience on mental health and sleep during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published on Feb 17, 2020 in Announcements
TO BE RESCHEDULED:The Lifespan Brain Institute (LiBI) Symposium in collaboration with the Center for Neuroinflammation and Experimental Therapeutics (CNET): "Inflammatory Influences on Brain Development"
Published on Nov 29, 2019 in Cornerstone Blog
In the News announces the Research Institute’s 2019 Annual Report and shares research highlights to start off the holiday season.
Published on Jul 8, 2019 in Cornerstone Blog
Take a multimedia look at our HIV researchers' work – from our basic science labs, to our Center for Functional Neuroimaging, to Botswana's neighborhoods.
Published on Jun 14, 2019 in Cornerstone Blog
From new awards to support cancer research to novel findings into trauma and the brain, read about this week’s research headlines.
Published on Apr 12, 2019 in Cornerstone Blog
LiBI, a unique collaborative effort, bridges the gap between pediatric and adult research to learn how brain and behavior develop over a lifetime.
Published on Jan 25, 2019 in Cornerstone Blog
From stem cell fertility research to staying alert for teen suicidal thoughts, this week’s research headlines spark conversations in the news.
Published on Jan 14, 2019 in Press Releases
Half of parents don’t know their adolescent has had thoughts about suicide, and more than 75 percent of parents are unaware of their adolescent’s thoughts of death and dying.
Published on Dec 18, 2018 in Cornerstone Blog
A new study from the Lifespan Brain Institute sheds light on the obsessive compulsive patterns associated with serious psychopathology in youth.
Published on Mar 21, 2018 in Cornerstone Blog
Two-hundred attendees gathered for the first Lifespan Brain Institute Symposium to dig deep into the neurobiological development of mental illness.
Published on May 9, 2017 in Cornerstone Blog
Synapses were firing throughout the conference room in the Colket Translational Research Building as attendees at the 2017 Research Institute Scientific Symposium held May 2 learned about their colleagues' intriguing research endeavors. The four sessions' themes…