The workshop will provide an opportunity to discuss the development, automation, and use of single-cell genomics data and cell atlas data to advance neuroscience and brain disease research. Registration is now open!
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Register for upcoming BRAIN Initiative Cell Atlas Network virtual workshop
- Neuroscience Research and Technology
Check out the Show Us Your BRAINs! 2023 Photo and Video Contest winners
Don’t miss the annual article recapping the winners of the 2023 Show Us Your BRAINs! Photo and Video Contest, where we cover the exciting neuroscience research showcased in each entry.
- Neuroscience Research and Technology
Don’t miss the National Eye Institute’s upcoming Visual NeuroPlasticity Workshop
This free virtual workshop will take place on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, to discuss the circuit basis of neuroplasticity and its mechanisms. Registration is now open.
- Neuroscience Research and Technology
Webinar explores research highlights of recently released detailed cell maps of the human brain and nonhuman primate brain
The BRAIN Initiative Cell Census Network (BICCN), an international collaboration of researchers, detailed the exceptionally complex diversity of cells in the human brain and the nonhuman primate brain in a collection of papers published in October in Science, Science Advances, and Science Translational Medicine.
- Neuroscience News
- Neuroscience Research and Technology
NIH BRAIN Initiative Cell Census Network publishes a collection of papers unveiling the whole mouse brain
A detailed single-cell atlas of the whole mouse brain broadens our knowledge of the brain and increases our neuroscience toolset.
- Neuroscience News
From the BRAIN Director: Expanding the impact of neuroscience research
The BRAIN Initiative continues to fund cross-cutting and accelerated discovery in neuroscience across a diverse network of institutions and organizations, laboratories, researcher fields, and geographic locations.
- Neuroscience Grants and Funding
- Neuroscience Research and Technology
Researcher spotlight: F32 recipient Dr. Lucas Tian
Dr. Lucas Tian is an F32 award recipient who used the funding opportunity to study the neural mechanisms of behavior. The F32 funding opportunity supports the research training of promising postdoctorates early in their postdoctoral training period.
- Neuroscience Grants and Funding
- Neuroscience News
BRAIN Initiative Alliance Toolmakers Newsletter – November 2023
Have you read the latest BRAIN Initiative Alliance newsletter featuring innovative software tools? BRAIN scientists are invited to share their tools with the scientific community in the Toolmakers Newsletter. These newsletters spotlight BRAIN Initiative investigators with tools, technologies, or theories ready for distribution to the research community to advance neurotechnology.
- Neuroscience News
- Neuroscience Research and Technology
From the BRAIN Director: Personalized Cures on the Horizon - A Fresh Take on Established Technologies
Technology is the backbone of the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) Brain Research Through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies® Initiative, or The BRAIN Initiative®. In a virtuous cycle of technology and knowledge, new tools open doors for discovery, which in turn drive the design of new and better tools.
- Neuroscience Research and Technology
Deadline extension for 10th Annual BRAIN Initiative Conference symposia submissions
Share your science! The deadline for submitting symposium proposals for the 10th Annual BRAIN Conference has been extended. Join us for our full Conference agenda June 17 - 18, 2024 in Bethesda, MD to discuss and explore exciting scientific developments, new directions, and collaborations that have grown from a decade of BRAIN.
- Neuroscience Grants and Funding
- Neuroscience Research and Technology