NIH Archives - Knowing Neurons

Shuhan He September 14, 2017September 14, 2017 Brain, citocoline, clinical trial, Concussion, dexanabinol, erythropoietin, Glasgow Coma Scale, hypothermia, Neuro-QOL, Neuro-Quality of Life assessment, NIH, Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System, Pharmacology, placebo, prelinical stage, progesterone, PROMIS, SmartHealth IT, TBI, TBI-QOL, Traumatic brain injury, Treatment

The Quest for a Successful TBI Treatment

[dropcap]A[/dropcap] military veteran who survived a gunshot wound to the head suffers from frequent seizures and memory problems. A motorcycle crash survivor experiences chronic depression and is unable to hold… Read More

Science Policy Big Ideas Sensation and Perception

Ellen Wann September 6, 2017September 7, 2017 Brain, diabetes, Funding, Golden Fleece Award, Golden Goose Award, John Eng, NIH, Research Funding, Science Policy, Sensation, Somatosensory, stroke, Taq polymerase

Risky Business, or Is It?

[dropcap]B[/dropcap]iologist Marston Bates once described research as “the process of going up alleys to see if they are blind.” Bates was referring to the inherent uncertainty in predicting and managing… Read More

Neuro News Science Policy

Kate Fehlhaber April 19, 2017December 4, 2017 Advocacy, Budget, March, March for Science, National Institutes of Health, NeuroTransmissions, NIH, resist, Science, STEM, Videos

March for Science

America feels like it’s unraveling. And science is holding on by a thread.… Read More

Science Policy

Jenn Tribble April 6, 2016March 5, 2017 Appropriation, Budget, Capitol Hill, Congress, Fiscal Year, Hill Day, House of Representation, National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation, NIH, NSF, Policy, President, Research, Senate, SfN, Society for Neuroscience

Translating Science to Policy: How to be a Science Advocate

Every year in our nation’s Capitol, there is a different kind of March Madness, otherwise known as appropriation season. … Read More

Did You Know?Neuro News Science Policy

knowingneurons September 25, 2015March 5, 2017 Budget, Capitol, DC, Funding, Money, National Institutes of Health, NIH, Research, Science Advocacy, Science Policy, Washington

Science Advocacy on Capitol Hill: Bridging the Legislative Gap to Medical Research Funding

Last Thursday, September 17th I had the privilege of joining over 300 organizations including patients, physicians and fellow researchers in the Rally for Medical Research on Capitol Hill. Now in… Read More