USE THE LINKS BELOW OR MENU ABOVE TO GET STARTED.

This Week in (Neuroscience) History

September 21

World Alzheimer's Day (Established 1994) - Annual day raising awareness of Alzheimer's disease and highlighting research advances.

Discovery of Spindle Neurons in Human Brains (1999) - Identification of these specialized neurons potentially involved in social cognition and self-awareness.

First Large-Scale Brain Simulation Project (2005) - The Blue Brain Project began its work on creating a digital reconstruction of the mammalian brain.

Get Notified

We're constantly publishing new content - enter your email address to get notified! We will never sell your email address to advertisers or any third parties. You can unsubscribe at any time.

I agree to have my personal information transfered to MailChimp ( more information )

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.