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.
Not exact matches
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 dis
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 dis
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 dis
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 dis
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 dis
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 dis
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 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 week
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 weeks l
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 l
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 week
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 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 th
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 th
research 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 lin
Brain 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 lin
BRAIN)
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 proj
Brain»
initiative, the European Commission has earmarked some $ 150 million of funding for 20 new international
brain research proj
brain 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 proj
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 proj
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 proj
Brain Project — IP / 13/54 and MEMO / 13/36) and the US (BRAIN proj
Brain Project — IP / 13/54 and MEMO / 13/36) and the US (
BRAIN proj
BRAIN proj
BRAIN 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 Proje
brain research has been raised recently with ambitious new projects in the EU (FET Flagship Human
Brain Proje
Brain 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 t
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 t
brain 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 Lorenz
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 Lorenz
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 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 Neurotechnolo
BRAIN —
Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnolo
Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies.
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research being done by organizations like Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and President Obama's brain ini
research being done by organizations like Defense Advanced
Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and President Obama's brain ini
Research 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 b
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 b
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 b
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 b
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 b
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 b
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 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.