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Brainstorm 2025 award winners
The Mind Science Foundation annually grants funding to early-career researchers to support health and well-being of humankind through their research. Check out the 2025 BrainStorm Awardees and recipients of $30,000
Mind Blanking: Looking at the Brain When Thoughts Disappear
Agustina Aragon Daud
University of Liège
BBBursting with Excitement: Potential Pathways in Blood-Brain-Barrier-Controlled Brain Excitability and Alzheimer’s Disease
Iris Garcia-Pak
UC San Diego
Too Tired to Think Straight: The Role of Sleep Loss in Spreading Misinformation
Eti Ben Simon
UC Berkeley
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