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NIH BRAIN Initiative Unveils Detailed Atlas of the Mammalian Primary Motor Cortex

Wednesday, October 6, 2021

The NIH Brain Research Through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies® (BRAIN) Initiative Cell Census Network (BICCN) has unveiled an atlas of cell types and an anatomical neuronal wiring diagram for the mammalian primary motor cortex, derived from detailed studies of mice, monkeys, and humans.

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NIH BRAIN Initiative Unveils Detailed Atlas of the Mammalian Primary Motor Cortex

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Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network for Biologics Q&A Webinar

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

The Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network for Biologics (BPN-Biologics), which provides support to neuroscience investigators seeking to advance their biotherapeutic drug discovery and development projects into the clinic, will hold a Q&A Webinar for potential applicants on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at 2 PM EST.

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NINDS Recognizes Hispanic Heritage Month

Wednesday, October 13, 2021

At NINDS, we anchor our efforts and activities on our mission statement: seeking fundamental knowledge about the brain and nervous system, and using that knowledge to reduce the burden of neurological disease for all people. I have been reflecting on that last clause often lately: for all people.

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