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The Brain Prize is the world's largest brain research prize - awarded to researchers with ground-breaking impact on neuroscience. DKK 10 million.
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RT @neurotorium: Did you know that you can download the illustrations at . Follow the link to explore our image da….
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The Brain Prize 2026 – awarded for outstanding contributions that advance our understanding of the brain and its diseases – is open for nominations. Submit your nomination for an exceptional researcher by 1 September 2025. Read more: #brainprize
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In 2013, The Brain Prize was awarded for the refinement of optogenetics. A groundbreaking technique that uses light to switch genetically defined neuron populations on or off. Nominate a candidate for The Brain Prize 2026: #brainprize #prize #nomination
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In 2012, The Brain Prize was awarded for the unique contributions to our understanding of the genetic regulation of the development and functioning of the ear. The nominations of candidates for The Brain Prize 2026 are still open: #brainprize #prize
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In 2019, The Brain Prize was awarded for groundbreaking research in CADASIL. A rare inherited disorder that affects the small blood vessels in the brain. The nominations of candidates for The Brain Prize 2026 are still open: #brainprize #prize #nomination
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RT @neurotorium: What causes depression❓ .Learn all about neurobiology and aetiology of MDD via our educational slide deck: .
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Every Brain Prize winner receives a medal as a symbol of appreciation for their outstanding research. Have you ever wondered about how it is made?. Nominations of candidates for The Brain Prize 2026 are open: #brainprize #prize #neuroscience
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Nominate a candidate for The Brain Prize 2026. This prize celebrates groundbreaking neuroscience and the pioneering researchers who have made significant contributions to it. How to nominate: #nominate #neuroscience #prize
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The Brain Prize 2025 was awarded for pioneering work on brain cancer by Frank Winkler and Michelle Monje. This short portrait film tells about their upbringing and scientific journeys, and also how treating patients inspires their work on these devastating diseases. #Neuroscience
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The Brain Prize has honoured 49 scientists from 11 countries since 2011, recognising breakthroughs across all areas of brain research. Nominations for 2026 are open until 1 Sep. 2025: An international committee of leading neuroscientists carefully reviews
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RT @neurotorium: We're proud to announce that Neurotorium's theme on Depression has been comprehensively updated by the experts, including….
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This short portrait film shares the story of the 2025 Brain Prize winners – their upbringing, scientific journeys, and how caring for patients continues to inspire their groundbreaking work on brain cancer. Nominations for the 2026 Brain Prize are now open and will be accepted
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The Brain Prize has honoured exceptional researchers from across the globe – and their stories are nothing short of inspiring. Nominations for the 2026 Brain Prize are now open: #brainprize #neuroscience
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Nominate a candidate for The Brain Prize 2026. This prize honors groundbreaking neuroscience and the pioneering researchers who have made significant contributions to it. Deadline September 1st, 2025. How to nominate: #nominate #neuroscience #prize
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This short portrait film shares the story of the 2025 Brain Prize winners – their upbringing, scientific journeys, and how caring for patients continues to inspire their groundbreaking work on brain cancer. Nominations for the 2026 Brain Prize are now open and will be accepted
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The Brain Prize has honoured 49 scientists from 11 countries since 2011, recognising breakthroughs across all areas of brain research. Nominations for 2026 are open until 1 Sep. 2025: An international committee of leading neuroscientists carefully reviews
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Join The Brain Prize Lectures at the Annual Meeting of the Japan Neuroscience Society: • Haim Sompolinsky (Harvard University/ Hebrew University).24 July - 14:50. • Larry F. Abbott (Columbia University).26 July - 15:50. #Neuroscience2025.@jnsorg
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Nominate a candidate for The Brain Prize 2026. This prize celebrates groundbreaking neuroscience and the pioneering researchers who have made significant contributions to it. How to nominate: #nominate #neuroscience #prize
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The FENS Brain Conferences are not to be missed!.
Early registration is OPEN for the upcoming #BrainConference! 🧠. 🇬🇷 For the first time ever, the Brain Conference is heading to the beautiful Fodele Beach in Crete, Greece, and you’re invited! 🌟. Register by 10 July 2025 👉 @lundbeckfonden @BrainPrize
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RT @ecnptweets: 🏆 Don’t miss The Brain Prize Lecture from the 2024 co-recipient Larry Abbott, United States, at #ECNP2025. 'Neuroscience….
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