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The largest nonprofit of scientists & physicians devoted to understanding the #brain & #nervoussystem. Follow us at @NeuronlineSfN, @SfN_Events & @SfNJournals
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    There's still time to submit your abstract for #SfN26! The abstract submission deadline has been extended to 2 p.m. EDT, Thursday, June 11. Ensure your research is part of this year's scientific exchange. Don’t delay, submit today. 🔗 vist.ly/57a25 #NeuroTwitter
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    Aug 5, 2024
    Proper visualization of data is critical for accurately explaining one's research findings. Explore the role of data visualization in scientific publishing and learn fundamental concepts, best practices, and ethical standards with Seth Levine, PhD, Bryony McGarry, PhD, Sarah J.
    Scientific background. Society for Neuroscience logo. Elsevier logo. Data Visualization: Why, How, and What (Not). Wednesday, August 14, 11 a.m.–noon EDT. Headshot of Seth Levine, PhD. Headshot of Bryony McGarry, PhD. Headshot of Sarah J. Spencer, PhD.
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    Jun 20, 2018
    SfN joins with other leading organizations and groups in calling for an immediate end to the current U.S. government practice of separating immigrant children from their parents at the U.S. border: bit.ly/2tcJJgG
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    Nov 11, 2023
    Welcome to #SfN23 🧠! Whether you're presenting, attending, or just excited for a free tote bag SfN is thrilled you are here.
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    Nov 15, 2023
    SfN welcomes Marina Picciotto, PhD, (@MarinaP63) as the new president! 

Interested in joining SfN leadership? The 2024 call for nominations is now open!  
Nominate yourself or a colleague for a committee or Council position by February 3,  2024. 🔗 sfn.org/about/voluntee…
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    Mar 31, 2019
    On Trans Day of Visibility #TDOV, we celebrate transgender scientists around the world, including Ben Barres, a @Stanford neurobiologist who enriched our understanding of #glia. Read about his impact: go.nature.com/2PQs0om
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    Nov 13, 2022
    Great turn out at tonight’s Presidential Special Lecture: How Do You Feel? The Molecules That Sense Touch with @ardemp ! #SfN22
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    Jan 28, 2025
    Call to End Freeze on Federal Grants The White House's pause on federal grants threatens our nation’s scientific progress. This unprecedented freeze will impact students and trainees who rely on grants, funded investigators, and patients waiting for critical discoveries and
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    Jun 25, 2020
    Although there have been gains in the percentage of underrepresented neuroscience researchers in recent years, there's still more work to be done. Join the discussion at, “Black Lives Matter & Neuroscience: Why This Moment Matters.” on July 2 at noon EDT bit.ly/BLM_Neuroscien…
    Neuroscience is stronger with diverse perspectives. On July 2 from noon – 1 p.m. EDT, join us for a panel discussion called, “Black Lives Matter and Neuroscience: Why This Moment Matters.” Learn more and register today https://bit.ly/BLM_Neuroscience
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    Apr 22, 2021
    In SfN's first "Future of Neuroscience," postdoc @BrielleRyan shares her path to studying cognition and #epilepsy. Read now: bit.ly/3uKN03W
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    Aug 26, 2020
    Neuroscience is stronger with diverse perspectives. Join us September 4 at 1 p.m. for Black Lives Matter and Neuroscience: Continuing the Conversation to connect with the panelists from our July 2 webinar. Learn more. bit.ly/31qIE6g #BlackandNeuro
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    Aug 5, 2024
    Kicking off #NSPWeek with a warm welcome to the 2024–2026 Neuroscience Scholars Program (NSP) cohort. These #NeuroScholars will join a growing network of over 1,200 underrepresented neuroscientists at all career stages dedicated to supporting the advancement of their careers
    Scientific background. Neuroscience Scholars Program (NSP) 2024–2026 Cohort. Headshot of Alberto Corona. Headshot of Alejandro Lopez-Ramirez. Headshot of Alyssa Grammer. Headshot of Anapaula Themann. Neuroscience Scholars Program logo. Society for Neuroscience logo.
    Scientific background. Neuroscience Scholars Program (NSP) 2024–2026 Cohort. Headshot of Andoni Asencor. Headshot of Bonita Powell. Headshot of Brittany Gratreak. Headshot of Kaejaren Caldwell. Neuroscience Scholars Program logo. Society for Neuroscience logo.
    Scientific background. Neuroscience Scholars Program (NSP) 2024–2026 Cohort. Headshot of Karen Malacon. Headshot of Krystal Santiago Colon. Headshot of Lillian Murphy. Headshot of Marcela Gonzalez-Rubio. Neuroscience Scholars Program logo. Society for Neuroscience logo.
    Scientific background. Neuroscience Scholars Program (NSP) 2024–2026 Cohort. Headshot of Maria Hayes. Headshot of Noële Certain. Headshot of Olufisayo Aloba. Headshot of Sabrina Zequeria. Neuroscience Scholars Program logo. Society for Neuroscience logo.
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    Jan 27, 2021
    Friends and family enrich our lives. Why? Because the brain is hard-wired for community. Discover the reasons why. bit.ly/2XVLyh2 #SfNNQ
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    Oct 30, 2017
    BrainFacts.org relaunches today! Engage in new interactive content including a brain map that you can rotate in a 3-D space.