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    Jul 17

    Cultural Influences on the Way to Do and Interpret Our Science

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    Register for Cultural Influences on the Way to Do and Interpret Our Science by selecting the following link. This session will discuss how ethnicity, gender, vocabulary, and culture affect the types of experiments scientists perform, how they interpret their findings, and what career decisions they make. This includes the terminology that neuroscience uses to describe regions and functions of

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    Aug 07

    Go With the (Visual Flow): An Experimentalist’s Path to Understanding Motor Control

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    Register for Go With the (Visual Flow): An Experimentalist’s Path to Understanding Motor Control by selecting the attached link. A previous circus performer from Buenos Aires, Argentina, Eugenia Chiappe, PhD, is interested in how animals move through space so effortlessly. Her lab at the Champalimaud Foundation  in Portugal, studies the structure and function of visuomotor circuits in the fly

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    Aug 21

    The Allure of Computational Neuroscience

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    Register for The Allure of Computational Neurosceince by selecting the following link. Many of the brain’s most intriguing mechanisms are difficult, if not impossible, to measure directly. For this reason, neuroscientists create artificial models of the brain, inspired by real biology, and study in tandem with carefully directed measurements. Computational neuroscience merges biology’s sea

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  • Aug 30
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    Illustrating Scientific Discoveries With Adobe Illustrator, Part 2

    Register for Part 1 Now! In this webinar, we will continue to discuss the advantages and limitations of various graphics editing software.  We will walk through, step-by-step, how to draw clear and captivating scientific illustrations using Adobe Illustrator and how to avoid common mistakes.  If you have never used Illustrator and want to know what it is, or i

  • Dec 06
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    My Journey to Find the Neural Basis of Space, Time, and Memory

    Register for My Journey to Find the Neural Basis of Space, Time, and Memory by selecting the attached link. This webinar will reflect upon the speaker’s progression — from a curious child interested in animal behavior, to a neuroscientist evaluating neural processes underlying cognitive functions — and discuss how current technology enables the study of thousands of brain cells simultaneou

  • Jan 17
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    Networking, Mentoring, and Diversity in Neuroscience

    Register for Networking, Mentoring, and Diversity in Neuroscience by selecting the attached link: From the point of view of a developmental neurobiologist and university vice president promoting communications and diversity, this webinar will discuss the importance of networking, mentorship, and the need for diverse role models to inspire the next generation of neuroscientists worldwide. C

  • Feb 21
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    Stress-Induced Acetylcholine Signaling in Affective Behaviors: Too Much of a Good Thing?

    Register for Stress-Induced Acetylcholine Signaling in Affective Behaviors: Too Much of a Good Thing? by selecting the attached link. Acetylcholine (ACh) transmission is critical for cognition and attention, but is also released in response to stress. Importantly, ACh levels are dysregulated in the brains of human depressed subjects. Using the example of ACh signaling in stress-relevant be

  • Mar 06
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    Seeing Into the Synapse: Exploring a Nanoscale World

    Register now for Seeing Into the Synapse: Exploring a Nanoscale World by selecting the attached link. Communication in all neural circuits is controlled by a remarkably similar, highly specialized site of cell-cell contact known as a synapse. The human brain contains trillions of these structures. Many open questions remain regarding how synapses are formed and lost, their nanoscale organ

  • Mar 20
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    Where and When Neuromodulatory Signaling Meets Behavior

    Register for Where and When Neuromodulatory Signaling Meets Behavior by following the attached link. Neuromodulators influence communication across brain areas by shaping the activity of neurons as well as the strength and plasticity of their synapses, ultimately promoting behavioral switching. This webinar will review a research journey from ion channel neuromodulation via receptors loca

  • Apr 03
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    “You Can’t Respect the Brain and Be a Neurosurgeon” and Other Tall Tales

    Register for “You Can’t Respect the Brain and Be a Neurosurgeon” and Other Tall Tales by selecting the attached link. Neurosurgeons have unique access to the human brain. In just the last 10 years, neurosurgical techniques have advanced rapidly such that opportunities to study neural activity and neuromodulation in acute and chronic settings have multiplied. This session will discuss how a

  • Apr 17
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    Exploration of Tissue Ecosystem: Pandora’s Box as Revealed by Gene Expression

    Register for Exploration of Tissue Ecosystem: Pandora’s Box as Revealed by Gene Expression by selecting the attached link. Spatial transcriptomics was the first method to provide unbiased whole transcriptome analysis with spatial information from tissue. Since its publication in 2016, the method has been used in multiple biological systems and represents the most widely used spatial trans

  • Jul 17
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    Cultural Influences on the Way to Do and Interpret Our Science

    Register for Cultural Influences on the Way to Do and Interpret Our Science by selecting the following link. This session will discuss how ethnicity, gender, vocabulary, and culture affect the types of experiments scientists perform, how they interpret their findings, and what career decisions they make. This includes the terminology that neuroscience uses to describe regions and functions of

  • Aug 07
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    Go With the (Visual Flow): An Experimentalist’s Path to Understanding Motor Control

    Register for Go With the (Visual Flow): An Experimentalist’s Path to Understanding Motor Control by selecting the attached link. A previous circus performer from Buenos Aires, Argentina, Eugenia Chiappe, PhD, is interested in how animals move through space so effortlessly. Her lab at the Champalimaud Foundation  in Portugal, studies the structure and function of visuomotor circuits in the fly

  • Aug 21
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    The Allure of Computational Neuroscience

    Register for The Allure of Computational Neurosceince by selecting the following link. Many of the brain’s most intriguing mechanisms are difficult, if not impossible, to measure directly. For this reason, neuroscientists create artificial models of the brain, inspired by real biology, and study in tandem with carefully directed measurements. Computational neuroscience merges biology’s sea

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  • Mar 01
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    Meet the Expert: An Unhealthy Interest in What the Kids are Doing These Days

    REGISTER NOW! Recreational drug use continues to harm health, as well as vocational and inter-personal success, for some individuals. The complexities of human histories, contingencies and social settings make it difficult to isolate the effects of specific drugs, thus animal models can assist in providing clear guidance. Dr. Taffe will describe how models from non-human primate to rat to the

  • Mar 13
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    Brain Awareness Week!

    Brain Awareness Week is an annual, weeklong global campaign to encourage public support and excitement for brain science. Join the celebration March 13-19 with events, online quizzes, and interactive resources from BrainFacts.org

  • Mar 15
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    Meet the Expert: New Biophotonic Nanotools for Photostimulation of Neurons

    REGISTER NOW! Bio-photonic nanotools, including organic nanoparticles and photochromic compounds, represent a gene-free strategy for wireless neural photostimulation. Current studies in animal models are addressing their potential application in the cure of human neurodegenerative diseases. Organic nanodevices are starting a new era of tissue electronics, in which light-sensitive molecules an

  • Mar 28
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    Endogenous Circadian Clock Machinery in Cortical NG2-Glia Regulates Cellular Proliferation

    REGISTER NOW! Join this interactive session as Dr. Terry Dean and Dr. Vittorio Gallo discuss their paper, “Endogenous Circadian Clock Machinery in Cortical NG2-Glia Regulates Cellular Proliferation” with Editor-in-Chief Christophe Bernard. Attendees can submit questions at registration and live during the webinar. Below is the significance statement of the paper published on September 19

  • Apr 02

    World Autism Awareness Day

    April 2 is World Autism Awareness Day, when the world takes part in the puzzle pattern of blue, red, yellow and purple pieces that reflect the complexities and uniqueness of the autism spectrum. There is no better way to celebrate this day than by becoming aware of the characteristics of people with this condition and how all of us can do better to increase our own understanding and promote kindne


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