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BRAIN Publication Roundup – July 2020
Novel neural network translates cortical activity to text… Low-carb diet may prevent and reverse brain aging… Transcriptomic characterization of rare von Economo neurons… Deep learning model predicts Parkinson’s symptomology...
Encoder-decoder framework translates human cortical activity to text
- Neuroscience Research and Technology
BRAIN Publication Roundup – June 2020
Wireless control of stress hormone secretion in rats … Cortical organizational mechanisms underlie brain-computer interface learning … Dynamic advances in noninvasive imaging technology aided by machine learning … Amputees control prosthetic limbs with a new regenerative peripheral nerve interface …
- Neuroscience Research and Technology
Virtual Event Recap: The May 2020 NIH BRAIN Initiative Multi-Council Working Group and BRAIN Initiative® Investigators Meetings
Recently, the NIH BRAIN Initiative Multi-Council Working Group met to discuss future funding opportunities and the sixth annual BRAIN Initiative® Investigators meeting convened BRAIN-funded researchers, stakeholders, and the public to share and discuss the latest discoveries.
- Neuroscience News
A Message to the BRAIN Community
A message to the community from Dr. John Ngai, Director of the NIH BRAIN Initiative.
Dear BRAIN Investigators,
- Neuroscience News
Advancing Scientific and Workforce Diversity in the BRAIN Initiative – Inviting Your Feedback
NIH seeks input on enhancing scientific and workforce diversity through the BRAIN Initiative. Public comments will be accepted through this Request for Information (RFI) through August 31, 2020.
- Neuroscience News
Upcoming Virtual Meetings: The May NIH BRAIN Initiative Multi-Council Working Group Meeting and the 2020 BRAIN Initiative® Investigators Meeting
Please join us for two upcoming virtual meetings: The Multi-Council Working Group meeting on May 22, 2020, and the sixth annual BRAIN Initiative® Investigators meeting on June 1-2, 2020.
We hope that everyone remains safe and healthy during the evolving coronavirus public health crisis. As you may know, many of our upcoming meetings will now be held virtually.
Multi-Council Working Group meeting – Friday, May 22, 2020
- Neuroscience News
COVID-19 Funding and Funding Opportunities
NIH is devoting significant resources to COVID-19, including funding opportunities through Notices of Special Interest (NOSI) in which BRAIN grantees may be interested
- Neuroscience Grants and Funding
BRAIN Publication Roundup – Late April 2020
The ethics of highly portable, cloud-based neuroimaging … Newly observed cycling neural activity pattern in the hippocampus encodes consideration of future scenarios … Kilohertz two-photon imaging of voltage dynamics in mice … Neural interface for long-lasting, high-definition recording across species … New BRAIN tool helps researchers watch neural activity in 3D …
Ethical challenges of field research using portable, cloud-based neuroimaging
- Neuroscience Research and Technology
NIH Reissues Notice of Funding Opportunity for Exploratory Team-Research BRAIN Circuit Programs (RFA-NS-20-029)
The next application deadline for the BRAIN Initiative: Exploratory Team-Research BRAIN Circuit Programs – eTeamBCP (U01 Clinical Trials Optional) is July 14, 2020.
- Neuroscience Grants and Funding