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15 May 2013

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  • Boc Controls Retinal Ganglion Cell Fate
  • Expression of D1DRs Solely in NAc Core Rescues Some Learning
  • Predicted and Actual Sounds Produce Similar Cortical Activity
  • Preventing Huntingtin Phosphorylation Reduces Anxiety
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Teach About the Brain Through Video

The third annual Brain Awareness Video Contest is open. Use your creativity to share your brain knowledge.


Submit Your Abstract in a Nano or Poster Session

Before submitting your abstract, consider the many ways to highlight your science and connect it with others in the field.


BrainFacts.org Celebrates Its First Anniversary

BrainFacts.org enhances visibility of the brain and nervous system to audiences around the world.


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May 23 - 26, 2013

Association for Psychological Science 25th Annual Convention

The Association for Psychological Science's Annual Convention brings together psychological researchers and academics for an exciting program that covers the entire spectrum of innovative research in psychological science.


May 27 - 30, 2013

16th Quadrennial Meeting of the World Society for Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery

Conference will discuss application of neuromodulation techniques in cutting edge areas including psychiatry, movement disorders, pain and even cognition and dementia. The meeting will highlight world authorities giving plenary lectures, and will feature highly innovative and high-impact presentations.


May 28 - 29, 2013

Advances in Plasmodium vivax Malaria Research


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Repeated Brain Injuries Up Soldiers' Suicide Risk

Source: PsychCentral

Soldiers who suffer more than one mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) face a significantly higher risk of suicide, according to a new study.

Brain Shocks May Improve Math Skills

Source: The Guardian

“Mild brain shocks may improve math skills”, reports CBS news. Really? What decade are we in anyway?

Brain-Controlling Magnets: How Do They Work?

Source: The Guardian

Transcranial magnetic stimulation alters the activity of the brain without the need for an invasive physical procedure.

Brain-Mapping Project’s Vision Coming into Focus

Source: Yahoo!

An ambitious, federally funded research initiative aimed at developing the technologies needed to map the human brain has the potential to completely transform the field of neuroscience.

Can you train your brain? Lumosity, BrainHQ say yes

Source: FOX News

Call it the great brain train. Baby boomers, students, and the elderly all share at least one anxiety: Are my mental abilities holding me back?
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