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Human study suggests biological basis for individual differences in behavior.
2012 SfN Election Now Open
All Regular members are encouraged to vote for officers and councilors.
BrainFacts.org Launches
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Educational Resources in Neuroscience
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The Journal of Neuroscience

In This Issue - May 9 2012



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Apply before June 1 for grants to organize workshops on mentoring and other career development topics.
This three-year fellowship enhances career development and networking opportunities for underrepresented diverse students.
The Fogarty International Center supports research training for investigators working in the developing world.

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SfN President Moses Chao wrote to House and Senate Appropriators to share SfN's fiscal priorities.
SfN members met with 72 congressional offices to discuss neuroscience and science funding.
Medical research could be in jeopardy from refusal to transport laboratory animals into western countries.

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Circadian rhythm disturbances in elderly mice traced to weakened cells.
Animal study finds improvements in memory and blood vessel function following treatment.
Findings could one day lead to new treatment for patients in early stages of disease.

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