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Brainstorm Competition

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 recent winners below.

ComplEXIT-DOC: Complexity-enhancing drugs in treating disorders of consciousness

Paolo Cardone
University of Liège

What is the link between brain complexity and consciousness? Can psychedelics be used to increase brain complexity and thus, consciousness, in patients with disorders of consciousness?

Dreams on-demand: A new method to find out why we dream at night

Karen Konkoly
Northwestern University

What would you dream if you could dream on demand? What if you could change your dreams?

Molecular mechanisms of social isolation-induced cognitive impairment

Breeanne Soteros, PhD
UT Health San Antonio

An investigation of how social connection creates a biological “force field” protecting and preserving cognition.

Events

Join us on an ODYSSEY like no other, celebrating all the possibilities of an explorer’s spirit and drive, and an abiding passion for what it means to be human. Revel in the daring exploits of bold innovators through the ages, from Tom Slick’s expedition to Nepal in search of the Yeti, travels through “other worlds” […]

When:

Thursday, 2 March, 2023, 12:00 am

Where:

The Argyle
Neurodevelopmental conditions like autism affect millions of children, and current treatments are often not very effective. Dr Cazares' research aims to find new biological markers…

When:

Wednesday, 30 October, 2024 12:00 pm

Who:

Christian Cazares, PhD

Where:

Zoom

The past year and a half brought challenges from all directions: a pandemic, economic hardship, a painful racial reckoning, political turmoil and civil unrest. How do we hit the “reset” button in order to move forward with strength and resilience? In this 4-part series, Lindsay Bira, PhD, clinical health psychologist, teaches you how to maximize […]

When:

Monday, 4 October, 2021, 12:00 am

Who:

Lindsay Bira, PhD

Where:

Zoom (online)

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