Example: Watching a documentary about Jazz, the Civil Rights Movement, or the history of baseball and putting yourself into the mindset of the time and place to better understand the lives of the people depicted in the film. Audio Pronunciation: (soÂ·cioÂ·logÂ·iÂ·cal iÂ·magÂ·inÂ·ation)
The Center for Neuroscience conducts basic and translational research in. 1  Human sleep and sleep disorders. 2  Cognition. 3  Pain and addiction. 4  Obesity. Osteoporosis.  Type 2 diabetes.
Translational medicine is a term used to describe the translation of laboratory research findings into proof of concept in humans, ultimately leading to advances in the diagnosis, prediction, and treatment of disease. Human genetics encompasses the study of human genetic variation and its impact on health and disease. Medical genetics is a field that has traditionally focused on the clinical management of singleâgene Mendelian disorders, but is increasingly focused on common complex disorders with strong genetic components.