SfN Headlines

Human study suggests biological basis for individual differences in behavior.
2012 SfN Election Now Open
All Regular members are encouraged to vote for officers and councilors.
BrainFacts.org Launches
New site helps public worldwide discover, discuss the progress and promise of brain research.
Distinguished Traveling Scientist Program Deadline Extended
Applications from SfN chapters to host visiting lecturers are now being accepted through May 21.

The Journal of Neuroscience

In This Issue - May 16 2012



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Visit SfN’s new portal to high-quality teaching resources for higher education.
Apply before June 1 for grants to organize workshops on mentoring and other career development topics.
The Fogarty International Center supports research training for investigators working in the developing world.

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On May 10, the House of Representatives voted to approve the FY2013 Commerce, Justice, and Science Appropriations Bill.
SfN President Moses Chao wrote to House and Senate Appropriators to share SfN's fiscal priorities.
SfN members met with 72 congressional offices to discuss neuroscience and science funding.

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Circadian rhythm disturbances in elderly mice traced to weakened cells.
Animal study finds improvements in memory and blood vessel function following treatment.
Findings could one day lead to new treatment for patients in early stages of disease.

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