“There’s a lot to be excited about when it comes to the BRAIN Initiative, especially now that the NIH ACD BRAIN Initiative Working Group 2.0, and the BRAIN Neuroethics Subgroup (BNS) have delivered their final reports. The BRAIN Initiative is a collaborative effort between multiple federal research agencies and ten NIH Institutes, funded by the U.S. Congress through the 21st Century Cures Act…”
“In fact, BRAIN-sponsored advances stood out as some of the highlights at the 2019 Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, the largest gathering of brain scientists in the world. Events there included a mini-symposium and a busy social highlighting BRAIN neurotechnologies, neuroethics sessions, a meeting of the BRAIN Initiative Alliance, a planning session for the International Brain Initiative, and myriad talks and poster presentations…” Read the full article here.
Source: Charting the Course for the Next Phase of the NIH BRAIN Initiative – By the Directors from NINDS, NIMH, NICHD, NIA, NIAAA, NCCIH, NIBIB, NIDCD, NEI, NIDA, ORWH and OBSSR, November 19, 2019. NIH National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
