Dana Foundation | Supporting Neuroscience Brain Research

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MenuExplore NeuroscienceBrain BasicsGet the facts and get started understanding the brain.Q A About the BrainFact SheetsGlossaryNeuro NewsKeep up with neuro-developments, including news, events, and multi-media.NewsScientist Q ADana Videos PodcastsCerebrumResearchers on the cutting-edge of their specialties explain it all to you.Cerebrum ArticlesCerebrum PodcastHot TopicsNeuroethicsNews and analysis on the implications of brain science on society.Learn About NeuroethicsSuccessful AgingHow to lead a brain-healthy life.Learn about Successful AgingShare ScienceShare ScienceTools and tips for successful outreach.Communicating Brain Science PodcastCommunity Neuroscience VideosScouts Healthy Brain InitiativeNew York City Regional Brain Bee CompetitionBrain Awareness WeekResources for EducatorsPrint Publications Order FormDownloadable Publications HandoutsAbout DanaAbout DanaWe are a private philanthropic organization dedicated to advancing understanding about the brain.Mission and ProgramsLeadership and StaffHistoryFinancialsNews ReleasesFunding GrantsFunding GrantsWe support research and outreach programs that advance understanding about the brain in health and disease.Research GrantsNeuroscience Society GrantsGrant Search Neuroscience for Global Mental Health By Ilina Singh, Ph.D.Our author—Professor of Neuroscience Society at the University of Oxford and codirectorof the Wellcome Trust Center for Ethics and Humanities—reflects on efforts to grow recognition of neuroscience in low- and middle-income countries. Hear & Now By Frank R. Lin, M.D., Ph.D.As a practicing otologic surgeon with a Ph.D. in epidemiology, our author tells us what we’ve learned and what we still need to know about the relationship between hearing loss and cognitive decline in older adults. Adapting to the (Not So) New Age of Computer Learning Schools have had no choice but to embrace virtual learning. But the question remains: How does it work when compared to traditional, face-to-face instruction? Pandemic Brain: Parsing the Mental Health Toll Many experts have sounded the alarm for an approaching tsunami of psychological maladies that could sink an already overburdened mental healthcare system. Art on the Spectrum Showcasing the works and stories of talented, under-the-radar artists with developmental disabilities. Neuroethics Viewpoint Neuroscience Confronts Racism The Black Lives Matter protests have triggered an intense bout of soul-searching and frantic efforts to erase all vestiges of racism from institutions around the nation. Clinical Corner The Normally Abnormal Every day, hospitalized patients ask when they can go home, and Jane was no different. Inherent in home is the past life before illness and back to the familiar, writes Michael P.H. Stanley, M.D. Our new Clinical Corner column, written by practicing clinicians Podcast with Ilina Singh, author of Neuroscience for Global Mental Health Ilina Singh, Ph.D., author of our Cerebrum magazine cover story “Neuroscience for Global Mental Health,” discusses her experience on the Lancet Commission on Global Mental Health and the NeuroGenE global initiative in psychiatr Podcast with Frank Lin, author of Hear Now Frank Lin, M.D., Ph.D., author of our Cerebrum magazine story “Hear Now,” discusses his research and policy making role regarding a link between hearing loss, dementia, and cognitive function. Cerebrum Archive Explore over two decades worth of great stories about neuroscience and the people who pursue it Browse by Year Memories, Decision-making, and Motivation In this Dana Foundation Brain Lecture, hosted by Secret Science Club, neuroscientist Daphna Shohamy dives deep into the human brain to explore the links between memories, decision-making, and motivation. The Sound Explorer Northwestern neuroscientist Nina Kraus discusses the effect that music has on brain development and education, her path to research, and sharing science via her lab s extraordinary website. Making the Most Out of Online Learning Online learning can be quite effective. Emotional connections with students are key to success, says Mariale Hardiman, Ed.D. and parents don’t have to be teachers to help their children understand and apply what they are learning online. Keeping Fit During COVID-19 How can we stay physically active through this time of isolation? We talk with Dana Alliance member Wendy Suzuki, Ph.D., whose work investigates how aerobic exercise can improve learning, memory, and higher cognitive abilities Finding New Ways to Connect in a Crisis While many of us are sheltering in place, maintaining mood and friendships is more important than ever. We talk with Dana Alliance member Myrna Weissman, Ph.D., on how best to cope during forced isolation. Want to Boost Your Immune System? Sleep Better We talk with Dana Alliance member Robert W. Greene, M.D., Ph.D., about how sleep can help us fight off viruses and other infections and how to get a better night’s rest. How Exercise Affects the Brain Exercise is good for your overall health—including your brain! Learn about its brain-health benefits and get tips for your own exercise routine. One of our videos in partnership with Everwell. Managing Your Screen Time Digital technology has transformed our lives, but all the time we spend on our computers, smartphones, and tablets could be affecting our brains. Just as you manage your money or diet, it s important to manage screen time Fact Sheets Genetics Nature and NurtureA Dynamic InterplayBrain basics fact sheet on genetics Q&A About the Brain How Does Exercise Affect the Brain? Not only is exercise good for your muscles and bones, but it is also an important part of keeping your brain healthy. Fact Sheets Neuroanatomy: The Basics The brain and nervous system are a network of many specialized parts. Printable Puzzles A series of fun and challenging puzzles that teach kids (and grownups) about the brain. Organized by grade and age level. Resources for Educators Links to downloadable materials including lesson plans with teacher s guide, presentations, and handouts for students, as well as to other great brain-science resources Video Series BrainWorks Neuroscience prof Eric Chudler and a group of curious kids investigate the brain in these half-hour programs. Attend a Brainy Event Near You Hundreds of happenings, on six continents, throughout the year, for Brain Awareness Week and beyond Search the Calendar Share Science Tools and tips for successful science outreach to all audiences. Go to Page Funding & Grants We support research and outreach programs that advance understanding about the brain in health and disease. Go to Page About Dana Foundation We are a private philanthropic organization dedicated to advancing understanding about the brain. Go to Page Tools and tips for successful science outreach to all audiences. Go to page Funding & Grants We support research and outreach programs that advance understanding about the brain in health and disease. Go to page About Dana Foundation We are a private philanthropic organization dedicated to advancing understanding about the brain. Go to page Explore More Sign up for monthly email updates on neuroscience discoveries, Cerebrum magazine, and upcoming events. Subscribe This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. 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