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BRAINSTORM Program co-director wins $100,000 in MIT’s biotech startup award program
A Carney Institute faculty member has received a $100,000 prize for her work to commerc
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‘ScanFest’ sessions teach students the ins and outs of using an MRI machine for research
As part of a class taught by Brown neuroscientist David Badre, undergraduates embrace the rare op
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Carney Institute grants more than $600,000 in innovation awards to Brown University scientists
This year’s projects span behavioral and systems neuroscience, circuit therapeutics
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Carney researchers show that large language models can reproduce mechanisms found in the human brain
A collaboration between professors Michael Frank and Ellie Pavlick is yielding impo
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Brown researchers develop brain-inspired wireless system to gather data from salt-sized sensors
The novel approach helps advance wireless sensor technology and paves the way for one day using l
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Virtual reality exposure plus electric brain stimulation offers a promising treatment for PTSD
Results from a clinical trial show that an innovative combination of two treatments can be an eff
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Marvel at the mysteries of the human brain at the Brown Brain Fair on March 16
Free and open to the public, the annual family-friendly event invites Rhode Islanders to learn ab
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Acting on Impulse: Parkinson’s disease treatments alter decision-making through two paths
Dopaminergic therapy and deep brain stimulation can improve the motor symptoms of Parki
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A semester-long program at ICERM and a dynamic new hire at Carney promise a major payoff for brain science
Mathematical neuroscientist Carina Curto led an ambitious semester program at ICERM