FENS Forum 2024 | Early registration is now open!

Taking part in the FENS Forum is an excellent way to immerse yourself in the latest research findings, connect with experts, peers, and collaborators, and broaden your outreach by being part of the FENS community.

Early registration: 29 November 2023 – 9 February 2024

10th Annual BRAIN Initiative Conference
Sunday, June 16, 2024 – Tuesday, June 18, 2024

The BRAIN Initiative® Conference, previously known as the BRAIN Initiative Meeting, convenes BRAIN Initiative awardees, staff, and leadership from the contributing federal agencies:
National Institutes of Health (NIH),
National Science Foundation (…[Read more]

This workshop will be a 3-day interactive event with targeted and coordinated presentations, panel discussions, and demonstrations with the following goals:

Foster the development of data standards for the integration and annotation of single-cell genomics data.
Systemize and automate the process of data to information to knowledge and develop…[Read more]

International Parkinson’s Conference (Parkinson’s-2024)

The International Parkinson’s Conference (Parkinson’s-2024) will be held virtually on 12-14 April 2024 by the International Center for Neuroscience Research in collaboration with Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University in Georgia. The conference will focus on four primary topics:…[Read more]

Outsmarting AI: Brain’s Wide, Shallow Learning Redefines Efficiency

New research shows the brain’s shallow learning outperforms deep AI models. This calls for a paradigm shift in AI development, moving towards wider, brain-like architectures.

#Neuroscience News

Read more: https://neurosciencenews.com/ai-human-brain-neuroscience-25452/

https://www.olcias.com/event-details/neurologyneurologicaldisorders2024

About the Event
Sessions:

Neurosurgery challenges
Epilepsy Neurosurgery
Choroid Plexus – Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) System
Stroke
Seizures
Parkinson’s Disease
https://www.olcias.com/event-details/neurologyneurologicaldisorders2024

#JNeurosci: Researchers from Université de Liège and National Fund for Scientific Research (FNRS) found mind blanking is associated with widespread decreases in brain activity, specifically in regions involving abilities to produce speech and monitor stream of consciousness.

Learn more: h…[Read more]

Brain and fat cells communicate to control aging

In recent years, research has begun to reveal that the lines of communication between the body’s organs are key regulators of aging. When these lines are open, the body’s organs and systems work well together. But with age, communication lines deteriorate, and organs don’t get the molecular and e…[Read more]

FENS offers travel grants of up to EUR 750 each for students and early career researchers to attend the FENS Forum 2024, taking place from 25-29 June in Vienna, Austria.

Travel grant application is integrated into the abstract submission process and is valid for both the FENS and IBRO-PERC travel grants. Only participants who are registered and…[Read more]

17th Canadian Neuroscience Meeting
Join us for the 2024 Canadian Neuroscience meeting in beautiful Vancouver, May 19-22, 2024. The Canadian Neuroscience meeting is a great opportunity to present your work, learn about new cutting-edge research and network with neuroscience leaders from Canada and abroad.

The chairs of this year’s meeting, Drs. S…[Read more]

Join the Summer of Translational Aging Research for Undergraduates (STAR U).

Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity, this is your chance to gain lasting mentorship that extends beyond the program! 🧠✨

In collaboration with Alzheimer’s Association® and the National Institute Of Aging.

Maryland Science Center Brain Bee 2024.

The competition is Sunday, February 11th, 2024 from 11 am- 3 pm at the Maryland Science Center.

Dr. Ewa Gorski, NOVA, and the Maryland Science Center have coordinated to host the 2024 Maryland Science Center Brain Bee. This is a fun and educational competition with $1000 in prizes. The winner will receive…[Read more]

Episode: Family history and genetic Alzheimer’s risk and ties to Parkinson’s disease

Dr. Sara Schaefer discusses with Prof. Xiang Gao and Xinming Xu on their study utilizing the UK biobank to explore the risk of Parkinson’s disease as it relates to family history of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) or dementia and to the polygenic risk score for AD. They…[Read more]