Hannah Thomasy

Neuroscience

University of Washington

Hannah has authored 7 articles

Being a Pokémon Master in childhood permanently alters your brain

Hours spent catching 'em all primes the brain to recognize familiar, pixelated Pikachus

2 peer comments

May 20, 2019

What do we really know about the safety of probiotics?

Messing with our gut microbiome could hurt us

2 peer comments

February 28, 2019

Saliva is just what we needed to create a new malaria vaccine

The mistake mosquitos made? Leaving their spit behind

1 peer comment

December 20, 2018

New research in sea slugs sparks controversy about the way that memories are stored

Can slugs teach us about human memory?

September 14, 2018

Pulling all-nighters may damage your brain

New research suggests bad sleep causes a build-up of plaque associated with Alzheimer's

2 peer comments

July 17, 2018

How to peacefully coexist with potentially dangerous species

Biodiversity keeps rabid vampire bats feeding on their natural prey – not on us

May 14, 2018

The secret to sounder sleep may be lurking in our guts

New research shows that stressed med students on probiotics got better shut-eye

2 peer comments

April 17, 2018