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Capacity Building, Gender and diversity June 27, 2023

Gender, diversity, inclusion, EBRAINS: Building capacities for better brain research

Anna Holm Bodin No Comments

Gender and diversity aspects are not only important for teamwork but are also essential for research content. In scientific research projects, taking these elements into consideration can lead to additional insights and knowledge and even more far-reaching results. Part of the Human Brain Project’s responsibility while building the EBRAINS research infrastructure, has been to develop…

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Neuroethics June 21, 2023

Measuring & describing consciousness: clinical tool and theoretical model prove compatible

Josepine Fernow 1 Comment

The debate on how to describe consciousness is lively in the research community. A recent paper in Neuroscience of Consciousness develops an analytical comparison between a clinical tool for assessing residual conscious activity, the so-called Perturbational Complexity Index, and a theoretical model of consciousness that is different from the one that inspired it, the Global…

Capacity Building, Events and Publications , , , June 9, 2023

The environMENTAL Consensus Conference: An Open Invitation

George Ogoh No Comments

Are you interested in the link between the environment and mental health? Would you like to engage with researchers from a large EU-funded research project to reflect on how research in this area can be done? Are you interested in collaborating and networking with others with similar interests? Would you like to spend a weekend…