Congratulations to the SfN members who were awarded the 2026 Kavli Prize in Neuroscience! π§
Learn more about their work: sfn.org/publications/latest-β¦
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We're thrilled to announce the 2026 #KavliPrize Laureates, scientists pushing boundaries of what humanity knows in #astrophysics #nanoscience #neuroscience. They have revealed new chapters in the story of our universe, the smallest materials, and how the brain works. 1/2
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The 2026 Brain Awareness Video Contest is open for submissions.
Enter your video for a chance to win $4,000 and complimentary registration to #SfN26.
π vist.ly/56z47
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The proposed rule raises significant concerns about the introduction of broad political and ideological considerations into federal funding decisions.
Read SfNβs full statement on proposed OMB rule: vist.ly/56rr7
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Every experiment involves choices, this webinar helps you make them with confidence, from statistics to reproducible workflows.
Register here π
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From experiment design to your final manuscript, every decision matters.
In this webinar, learn how to avoid common neuroscience pitfalls, choose the right statistical approaches, and build reproducible analytics workflows.
Register nowπ: vist.ly/56cp9
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The 2026 Brain Awareness Video Contest is open!
Team up with an SfN member to bring brain science to life through an animation, song, or skit. Share your creativity in #BAVC26.
Submit by June 25. π vist.ly/56dd4
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Itβs that time of year again!
The 2026 Brain Awareness Video Contest is open for submissions.
Enter your video for a chance to win $4,000 and complimentary registration to #SfN26.
π vist.ly/55j6v
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Happening tomorrow!
Learn how to craft a compelling abstract for #SfN26 in this live webinar and Q&A.
Register for free now!
π: vist.ly/55ic5
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Read about the life and career of Mu-ming Poo in SfNβs most recent volume of the #HistoryOfNeuroscience in Autobiography, Volume 13.
π vist.ly/55hcb
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Happening tomorrow!
Learn key insights into how somatostatin neurons integrate into cortical circuitry during development in the next #ResearchInConversation webinar.
Register now π: vist.ly/55efg
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Last Question for #SfN26 abstract trivia:
Are you ready to submit your abstract?
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How many presentation formats are available for your abstract at #SfN26?
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Can you edit your submitted abstract after the deadline?
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When is the best time to submit your abstract?
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How long is the #SfN26 abstract submission window open?
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When does #SfN26 abstract submission open?
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What do you need to submit a #SfN26 abstract?
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π SfN is at #CAN2026!
Stop by our booth to chat with us about advocacy, membership, journals, and more. π§
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How many characters should your abstract be?
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It's #AbstractTriviaDay!
Check your knowledge about #SfN26 abstract submissions by answering trivia questions throughout the day.
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Prepared to submit your abstract for #SfN26?
Tune in this Wednesday for SfNβs #AbstractTriviaDay to check your knowledge!
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