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5 November 2026

Our member organization, the Society for the Neural Control of Movement (NCM), is pleased to announce that the 2027 Annual Meeting will take place 26–30 April 2027 at the Melia Sevilla Hotel in Seville, Spain. The meeting will feature presentations on a wide range of motor control…

5 November 2026

Author: Dr. Sadaf Ahmed Affiliation: Psychophysiology Research Lab, University of Karachi, Pakistan Key themes: Investing in the next generation • IBRO-APRC schools • Pakistan Society of Basic and Applied Neurosciences • Increasing international visibility • Building better brains for a better Pakistan   Reflection…

4 November 2026

Our member organization, Al-Baqiyat Al-Salihat Association, founded by Dr. Abla El-Khalawy and a member of Egypt’s National Alliance for Civil Development Work, recently organized a multidisciplinary outreach initiative to improve healthcare access for deaf and hard-of-hearing older adults. Services included geriatric medicine, social care, nutrition, orthopedics, vascular…

29 October 2026

Author: Associate Professor Angelina Kakooza Mwesige Affiliation: Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda Key themes: Neuroscience Landscape in Uganda • Epilepsy as a Primary Focus • Nodding Syndrome • Parasite-Linked Etiologies • Future outlook   Reflection #41 Associate Professor Angelina Kakooza Mwesige…

22 October 2026

Author: Jesper Sjöström Affiliations: Brain Repair and Integrative Neuroscience Program (BRaIN) Program, Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, Montreal General Hospital, Canada Centre for Research in Neuroscience, McGill University, Canada Key themes: Research on synapses • NMDA receptors…

15 October 2026

IBRO is delighted to share that two articles from Neuroscience, IBRO’s flagship journal, have been nominated for the Elsevier Atlas Award 2026. The Atlas Award highlights research with the potential to significantly improve people’s lives around the world, or that has already done so. Drawing…

15 October 2026

Every year, IBRO Neuroscience Training Grants help early-career researchers around the world attend courses and training opportunities that would otherwise be out of reach. For Carla Delprato, a PhD candidate at the Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology of Rosario (IBR–CONICET),…

15 October 2026

Brain Awareness Week (BAW) is a global campaign which aims to foster public enthusiasm and support for brain science. Through diverse activities and events, it offers a distinctive platform for participants to highlight the importance of neuroscience research within their local community, promoting understanding of brain science…