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In a first-of-its-kind initiative, neuroscientists from around the world came together last month to decide the future of Europe’s neuroscience research. The team at EBRAINS—Europe’s flagship ...

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At a young age, Kristina Visscher, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Neurobiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, developed a curiosity for science through frequent visits to ...