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The Journal of Neuroscience

In This Issue - Feb 8 2012


SfN Publications

FY11 Annual Report
Read about our accomplishments
Brain Briefings 
Food for Thought: Obesity and Addiction
Research & Discoveries
Illuminating the Brain
Guide to Public Advocacy
Be an Effective Public Advocate
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News

This three-year fellowship enhances career development and networking opportunities for underrepresented minority students.
Applications for $2,000 travel awards to the 2012 Japan Neuroscience Society meeting are due March 5.
The Neuroscience Departments and Programs conference is on March 30 in Washington, DC.

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Expected to be released on February 13, the proposal includes a first look at proposed funding levels for NIH and NSF.
The Congressional Neuroscience Caucus promotes better understanding of how the brain develops, functions, and ages.
NIH issued a Federal Register Notice announcing its intent to adopt the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals: Eight...

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Few organisms of any size have made as large a contribution to science as C. elegans.
Animal study offers insights into possible drug targets to improve memory as we age.
Educate and inspire the next generation of neuroscientists.

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