Sentences with phrase «brain research initiatives»

In just the past year, multi-million dollar brain research initiatives have been launched in the United States, Europe and Japan.
Israel, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan and China have all announced major new brain research initiatives as well.
These are two of the intriguing questions psychologists will address in the Mini-School of Neuroscience, hosted by the Neuroinsight Foundation for Brain Research Initiatives.
And New Zealand has also announced that it will launch a national brain research initiative.
The Australian Brain Alliance, formed earlier this year, is a network comprising more than 20 research institutions and professional organizations advocating for a national brain research initiative.

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In the 1990s the scientific study of sleep and dreams catapulted into public awareness because of a federal initiative that funded brain research.
Our research team is unlocking the secrets of the developing brain and speeding the pace of discovery through open science and data - sharing initiatives.
The ConcussionWise ™ DR program is an education initiative to ensure that physicians across the Commonwealth are knowledgeable on the topic of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and are trained in current peer - reviewed research about the management of concussions.
The American Association for the Advancement of Science, the Dana Foundation, a private philanthropic organization that promotes brain research and related educational initiatives, and the Congressional Neuroscience Caucus hosted the 90 - minute session on Dec. 1.
AAAS and the Dana Foundation, a private philanthropic organization that promotes brain research and related educational initiatives, hosted the AAAS symposium and the congressional briefing, which was held in conjunction with the Congressional Neuroscience Caucus, co-chaired by Reps. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, a Washington state Republican, and Earl Blumenauer, an Oregon Democrat.
The agency supports network science through individual institutes (for example, the National Institute of General Medical Sciences funds nine National Centers for Systems Biology, academic centers that emphasize network biology) and through agencywide initiatives (such as the National Technology Centers for Networks and Pathways, funded by the NIH Roadmap for Medical Research and the recently announced Human Connectome Project, which aims to map the connections among the human brain's 100 billion neurons).
One bright spot is that the proposal includes funding mandated by the 21st Century Cures Act for the Obama administration's cancer moonshot, Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies neuroscience initiative, and Precision Medicine Initiative's planned 1 - million - volunteer health study.
The House briefing was the third hosted this year by the AAAS Office of Government Relations with the support of the Dana Foundation, a private philanthropic organization that promotes brain research and related educational initiatives, and in conjunction with the Congressional Neuroscience Caucus, co-chaired by Reps. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, a Washington state Republican, and Earl Blumenauer, an Oregon Democrat.
For his part, Collins, who has led NIH since 2009 and been kept on by the Trump administration, pointed to an array of promising NIH activities, including the development of new technologies to provide insights into human brain circuitry and function through the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neuroethologies (BRAIN initiative) and the use of the gene - editing tool CRISPR - Cas9 to correct mutations and clear the way to develop and test a «curative therapy» for the first molecular disease: sickle cell disbrain circuitry and function through the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neuroethologies (BRAIN initiative) and the use of the gene - editing tool CRISPR - Cas9 to correct mutations and clear the way to develop and test a «curative therapy» for the first molecular disease: sickle cell disbrain circuitry and function through the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neuroethologies (BRAIN initiative) and the use of the gene - editing tool CRISPR - Cas9 to correct mutations and clear the way to develop and test a «curative therapy» for the first molecular disease: sickle cell disBrain Research through Advancing Innovative Neuroethologies (BRAIN initiative) and the use of the gene - editing tool CRISPR - Cas9 to correct mutations and clear the way to develop and test a «curative therapy» for the first molecular disease: sickle cell disBrain Research through Advancing Innovative Neuroethologies (BRAIN initiative) and the use of the gene - editing tool CRISPR - Cas9 to correct mutations and clear the way to develop and test a «curative therapy» for the first molecular disease: sickle cell disBRAIN initiative) and the use of the gene - editing tool CRISPR - Cas9 to correct mutations and clear the way to develop and test a «curative therapy» for the first molecular disease: sickle cell disBRAIN initiative) and the use of the gene - editing tool CRISPR - Cas9 to correct mutations and clear the way to develop and test a «curative therapy» for the first molecular disease: sickle cell disease.
The Brain Research through Application of Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) initiative would receive $ 400 million, up $ 140 million from Brain Research through Application of Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) initiative would receive $ 400 million, up $ 140 million from BRAIN) initiative would receive $ 400 million, up $ 140 million from 2017.
Research and development areas with strong bipartisan support — such as efforts to combat cancer, brain disorders, and antibiotic resistance, as well as cybersecurity and computing initiatives — will likely continue to receive support under any new White House Administration, Holdren noted.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of President Barack Obama's high - profile initiative to study the brain, the Kavli Foundation and several university partners today announced $ 100 million in new funding for neuroscience research, including three new institutes at universities in Maryland, New York, and California.
Normally, new research initiatives announced in the State of the Union address, such as the BRAIN (Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Technologies) neuroscience effort or the Precision Medicine Initiative launched last year, are part of the president's budget request to Congress released a couple weekresearch initiatives announced in the State of the Union address, such as the BRAIN (Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Technologies) neuroscience effort or the Precision Medicine Initiative launched last year, are part of the president's budget request to Congress released a couple weeks lBRAIN (Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Technologies) neuroscience effort or the Precision Medicine Initiative launched last year, are part of the president's budget request to Congress released a couple weeks lBrain Research through Advancing Innovative Technologies) neuroscience effort or the Precision Medicine Initiative launched last year, are part of the president's budget request to Congress released a couple weekResearch through Advancing Innovative Technologies) neuroscience effort or the Precision Medicine Initiative launched last year, are part of the president's budget request to Congress released a couple weeks later.
And those proposals come on top of existing efforts, such as the precision medicine initiative and the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies initiative.
R&D spending includes everything from the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency's initiatives in the Defense Department relating to biosecurity and technological tracking devices, to the National Institutes of Health's projects relating to research into precision medicine and advances in the understanding of thResearch Project Agency's initiatives in the Defense Department relating to biosecurity and technological tracking devices, to the National Institutes of Health's projects relating to research into precision medicine and advances in the understanding of thresearch into precision medicine and advances in the understanding of the brain.
The philanthropist behind the 13 - year - old Allen Institute for Brain Science in Seattle, Washington, and several other science efforts today announced the creation of a new bioscience research initiative funded with an initial investment of $ 100 million over the next 10 years.
(One major source has become the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies initiative.)
Obama, he said, elevated the role of science and technology advisers throughout the executive branch, put in place plans to mitigate and prepare the United States for the impacts of climate change, set up health research initiatives to tackle such priorities as cancer and brain research, worked with international partners on scientific issues and used the White House as a platform from which to herald science and education, particularly for children.
And in April, President Barack Obama announced the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) initiative, a plan to fund new research exploring how neural regions linBrain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) initiative, a plan to fund new research exploring how neural regions Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) initiative, a plan to fund new research exploring how neural regions linBRAIN) initiative, a plan to fund new research exploring how neural regions research exploring how neural regions link up.
President Barack Obama made a seemingly innocuous pitch for more brain research in his State of the Union address last month, referring to an initiative aimed to create a map of all human brain activity.
Now, a new initiative is seeking to reconstruct the biographies of victims used in brain research.
Still, Sheehan said neuroscience already is one of the leaders in data sharing and management, with such resources as the NIH - funded National Database for Autism Research; an NIH - Defense Department sponsored data base on traumatic brain injury; the NIH - funded Neuroimaging Informatics Tools and Resources Clearinghouse (NITRC), which helps researchers to develop, share and collaborate on software tools for doing functional and structural imaging studies of the brain; and the Neuroscience Information Framework, an NIH initiative that makes neuroscience resources - data, materials, and tools - accessible via any computer connected to the Internet.
The Budget invests in biomedical research — like the BRAIN initiative, which is developing tools and technologies to offer new insight into diseases like Alzheimer's, and Precision Medicine, which can improve health outcomes and better treat diseases.
Michael Huerta, associate director of the National Institute of Mental Health, was instrumental in starting, in 1993, the Human Brain Project (HBP), a large - scale, multi-institute initiative that combined informatics with basic research and clinical studies in neuroscience.
That bill authorizes $ 1.4 billion over 10 years for a Precision Medicine Initiative, $ 1.8 billion for Vice President Joe Biden's cancer moonshot, and $ 1.6 billion for the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies initiative.
The event was hosted by AAAS and the Dana Foundation, a private philanthropic organization that promotes brain research and related educational initiatives.
At the start of its «European Month of the Brain» initiative, the European Commission has earmarked some $ 150 million of funding for 20 new international brain research projBrain» initiative, the European Commission has earmarked some $ 150 million of funding for 20 new international brain research projbrain research projects.
The initiative comes as the profile of brain research has been raised recently with ambitious new projects in the EU (FET Flagship Human Brain Project — IP / 13/54 and MEMO / 13/36) and the US (BRAIN projbrain research has been raised recently with ambitious new projects in the EU (FET Flagship Human Brain Project — IP / 13/54 and MEMO / 13/36) and the US (BRAIN projbrain research has been raised recently with ambitious new projects in the EU (FET Flagship Human Brain Project — IP / 13/54 and MEMO / 13/36) and the US (BRAIN projBrain Project — IP / 13/54 and MEMO / 13/36) and the US (BRAIN projBrain Project — IP / 13/54 and MEMO / 13/36) and the US (BRAIN projBRAIN projBRAIN project).
The initiative comes as the profile of brain research has been raised recently with ambitious new projects in the EU (FET Flagship Human Brain Projebrain research has been raised recently with ambitious new projects in the EU (FET Flagship Human Brain ProjeBrain Project --
Leaders of Major Brain Initiatives Convene for «Global Meeting of the Minds at BrainTech2015: Total of $ 300,000 Also Awarded at Conference for Annual Mathematical Neuroscience Prize and Adelis Brain Research Award.
THE BRAIN INITIATIVE, a grand challenge in science and technology launched two years ago by President Obama, is already fueling the creation of next - generation brain research tBRAIN INITIATIVE, a grand challenge in science and technology launched two years ago by President Obama, is already fueling the creation of next - generation brain research tbrain research tools.
Neurophysics research group, a joined initiative between the Physics department and the Center for Mind / Brain Sciences (CIMeC) at the University of Trento (Italy);
FLAG - ERA contributes to the construction of the two Flagship initiatives on graphene and human brain research, and also offers support to the four non-selected pilots to progress towards their goals with adapted means.
There are now multiple immunotherapies targeting clearance of alpha - synuclein from the brain in early - stage clinical trials, and multiple trials underway or in the works on the next generation of cell replacement therapies for dopaminergic neurons, including the TRANSEURO trial; the Summit4StemCell initiative, put together by Jeanne Loring — a researcher at The Scripps Research Institute who is exceptionally engaged with turning her research into therapies; a Japanese trial to be run by Jun Takahashi of Kyoto University in Japan (cf. here and here); and a trial centered at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center headed by cell biologist LorenzResearch Institute who is exceptionally engaged with turning her research into therapies; a Japanese trial to be run by Jun Takahashi of Kyoto University in Japan (cf. here and here); and a trial centered at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center headed by cell biologist Lorenzresearch into therapies; a Japanese trial to be run by Jun Takahashi of Kyoto University in Japan (cf. here and here); and a trial centered at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center headed by cell biologist Lorenz Studer.
John Donoghue, professor of neuroscience, and Arto Nurmikko, professor of engineering, were on hand at the White House Tuesday morning, April 2, as President Barack Obama announced a new «Grand Challenge» initiative called BRAIN — Brain Research through Advancing Innovative NeurotechnoloBRAINBrain Research through Advancing Innovative NeurotechnoloBrain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies.
Gay follows research being done by organizations like Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and President Obama's brain iniresearch being done by organizations like Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and President Obama's brain iniResearch Projects Agency (DARPA) and President Obama's brain initiative.
The Wrinkled Brain Project is formally an initiative of Blue Marble Space, a registered 501 (c) 3 nonprofit institution whose mission is to «promote and enable international unity through space exploration by providing scientific and technological services, namely, research, education, and design in the field of space exploration and the Earth system.»
The campaign, which is part of an EU Commission initiative to improve brain research, includes a website that promotes brain health and research.
The initiative aims to strengthen collaborations between SBP scientists, expand the range of scientific expertise and research capabilities and foster research alliances with industry partners working in neuroscience and drug discovery research with the ultimate goal of translating novel ideas and discoveries into therapies that improve the life of patients suffering from brain diseases.
Central to the initiative is the creation of the Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Institute for Neuroscience at Caltech, where research investigations will span a continuum, from deciphering the basic biology of the brain to understanding sensation, perception, cognition, and human behavior, with the goal of making transformational advances that will inform new scientific tools and medical treatments.
The need for research to further understand these disorders continues to be a priority, as is underscored by the President's new BRAIN initiative.
Coincidentally, the US BRAIN (Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies) initiative (originally named BAM for brain activity map) is going to have its budget doubled from $ 100M in 2014 to $ 200M in 2015 (as per David Bruggeman's March 25, 2014 posting on his Pasco Phronesis bBRAIN (Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies) initiative (originally named BAM for brain activity map) is going to have its budget doubled from $ 100M in 2014 to $ 200M in 2015 (as per David Bruggeman's March 25, 2014 posting on his Pasco Phronesis bBRAIN (Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies) initiative (originally named BAM for brain activity map) is going to have its budget doubled from $ 100M in 2014 to $ 200M in 2015 (as per David Bruggeman's March 25, 2014 posting on his Pasco Phronesis bBrain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies) initiative (originally named BAM for brain activity map) is going to have its budget doubled from $ 100M in 2014 to $ 200M in 2015 (as per David Bruggeman's March 25, 2014 posting on his Pasco Phronesis bBrain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies) initiative (originally named BAM for brain activity map) is going to have its budget doubled from $ 100M in 2014 to $ 200M in 2015 (as per David Bruggeman's March 25, 2014 posting on his Pasco Phronesis bbrain activity map) is going to have its budget doubled from $ 100M in 2014 to $ 200M in 2015 (as per David Bruggeman's March 25, 2014 posting on his Pasco Phronesis bbrain activity map) is going to have its budget doubled from $ 100M in 2014 to $ 200M in 2015 (as per David Bruggeman's March 25, 2014 posting on his Pasco Phronesis blog),
«Autism Speaks Invests $ 2.3 Million in Research on Autism Gut - Brain Connection, «which makes these studies the first major funded GI initiative that investigates microbiome, biological stress and bowel disorder treatment in children with autism.
The Future of Learning institute - offered by PPE in collaboration with Project Zero and designed to help educators understand how globalization, the digital revolution, and advancement in mind / brain research are affecting learning today and in the future - grew out of the Project Zero Classroom and the Future of Learning initiative at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
Johns Hopkins University's School of Education Neuro - Education initiative and the research of Dr. Mariale Hardiman have been particularly valuable to St. Andrew's thinking about creating «brain friendly» classrooms.
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