KIBM announces the Innovative Research Grant Program for 2014-15 (deadline:02/28/2014)
In Memoriam: Fred Kavli 1927-2013
On November 21, 2013, science lost a great friend in Fred Kavli, an advocate, an innovator, a visionary and a champion. Read more about Fred Kavli here: https://www.kavlifoundation.org/about/fred-kavli
Brain Mapping: Pushing the Frontiers of Neurology [VIDEO]
Nick Spitzer and Ralph Greenspan discuss the future of brain research at The Atlantic Meets the Pacific 2013 Conference.
The 17th Kavli Institute Announced: Kavli Energy NanoSciences Institute
The Kavli Foundation has endowed The Kavli Energy NanoSciences Institute at the University of California, Berkeley, and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) to explore the basic science of how to capture and channel…
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Language Development & Babies [VIDEO]
The Kavli Foundation hosted a live webcast featuring Jeff Elman on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 noon-12:30 PDT. View here: https://www.kavlifoundation.org/news/language-development-and-babies
What are the Origins of Math?
KIBM member and Professor of Cognitive Science, Rafael Núñez, participates in a Kavli Foundation roundtable discussion on the origins of math. View here: https://www.kavlifoundation.org/news/brain-or-universe-e2-80-93-where-does-math-come
New Center for Brain Activity Mapping Established
UC San Diego creates new Center for Brain Activity Mapping (CBAM) with Ralph Greenspan named as the founding director. Responding to President Barack Obama’s “grand challenge” to chart the function of the human brain in…
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Nick Spitzer Elected into the National Academy of Sciences
KIBM Director, Nick Spitzer, has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences. He is one of three faculty members at UC San Diego elected this year to the National Academy of Sciences, one of…
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2013-24 KIBM Innovative Research Grants Announced
Congratulations to our 2013/14 KIBM Innovative Research Grant recipients.
BRAIN Initiative Announced [VIDEO]
President Obama announces the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative.