MAPPING IL-1’s Role in Mood, Memory, and Sensory Circuits

A comprehensive study mapped neuronal IL-1R1 (nIL-1R1) expression in the mouse brain, highlighting its role in sensory processing, mood, and memory regulation. Researchers found that neurons expressing IL-1R1 integrate immune and neural signals, revealing connections between inflammation a…[Read more]

Thrilled to share the updated program for the XIX Meeting of the Sociedade Portuguesa de Neurociências – SPN , set to take place at the Axis Vermar Conference & Beach Hotel in Póvoa de Varzim from May 28-30, 2025.

Find out more: https://www.i3s.up.pt/event.php?v=337#Program

Join us as we explore the latest research, share innovative ideas, and c…[Read more]

📣 Call for Contributions!
We’re thrilled to announce that the January 2025 hashtag#WWNnewsletter will spotlight the theme: “Art and Health”.

This broad topic invites exploration of areas like:
✴ The role of art in neuroscience and the brain
✴ Art’s connection to mental health & well-being
✴ How art shapes societal perceptions of health
✴ Cre…[Read more]

Call for Abstracts!

The 7th Pacific Rim Conference in Brisbane, Australia, invites you to showcase your groundbreaking research!

Deadline: February 16, 2025

Submit now to share your work and connect with experts: https://www.assbi.com.au/7th-Pacific-Rim-Conference

Great news for students and early-career researchers in Africa! The deadline for the TReND-CaMinA workshop at the University of Zambia has been extended to January 31.

TReND-CaMinA is an entry-level workshop focusing on the basics of computational neuroscience and machine learning, featuring instructors from around the globe. This year’s workshop…[Read more]

Processed Red Meat Linked to Higher Dementia Risk

A new study links processed red meat to a 13% higher dementia risk. Replacing it with nuts, legumes, or fish may lower the risk by 20%, supporting the connection between diet and brain health.

Researchers suggest that saturated fats, salt, and gut microbiome changes, including TMAO production,…[Read more]

📢 Call for Neuro4Girls Outreach Application Coordination! 🌟

We are looking for passionate individuals to help coordinate the Neuro4Girls outreach program! If you’re interested in being a part of this exciting initiative, please send your cover letter, highlighting your past activities and CV as a single PDF to womeninneuroscienceng@gmail.com.

We…[Read more]

📣 Calling all neuroscientists!

Showcase your research at FRM2025 in Oslo, 16-19 June 2025. Abstract submission is officially OPEN!

🤝 Share your findings with a global audience and connect with leading and emerging researchers.

Don’t miss the chance—submit your abstract by 28 February 2025

👉 h…[Read more]

🚀 Are you ready to take your research and professional skills to the next level?

🌍 Join us in an exceptional Medical Academic Writing Course designed for researchers and professionals eager to make a significant impact in the scientific community.

📖 Course Highlights:
🔹 Learn from leading professors specializing in English for Medical…[Read more]

Lately in #FluorescenceFriday
Captured this stunning neural network using fluorescence microscopy! 🧠✨ The green glow highlights intricate connections of neurons, revealing the beauty of their structure and complexity. Science truly is art! 💚

#1: Is Gender the Key to Health? – Prof. Dr. Birgit Derntl
Women’s mental health: In this episode, we dive into the groundbreaking work of Professor Doctor Birgit Derntl, based at the University of Tübingen. Prof Derntl’s research focuses on the unique mental health challenges faced by women, transgender, and non-binary individuals. Hi…[Read more]