Studying the neural networks controlling higher brain functions in the marmoset, to gain new insights into information processing and diseases of the human brain.
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Focal Point on Brain Science in Japan, an advertisement feature collection showcasing research of Brain/MINDS and Brain/MINDS Beyond, was published on 3 August 2023 in the online version of Nature, a weekly international journal publishing the finest peer-reviewed research in science and technology.
Atsushi Noritake, Taihei Ninomiya, Kenta Kobayashi and Masaki Isoda (Research Group2, Brain/MINDS Beyond) of the National Institute for Physiological Sciences (NIPS) found that functional disconnection between the medial prefrontal cortex (MPFC) and the lateral hypothalamus (LH) rendered animals significantly less susceptible to others’ but not one’s own reward prospects.
Saeka Tomatsu and Masaki Isoda (Research Group 2, Brain/MINDS Beyond) of the National Institute for Physiological Sciences (NINS) have shown that Japanese monkeys naturally synchronize the movements of their partner monkeys, and that the higher the social rank, the more likely they are to do so.
Associate Professor Shinsuke Koike, Kasai group (Research Group 1, Brain/MINDS Beyond) from the University of Tokyo has elucidated the aberrant large-scale network interactions across psychiatric disorders using large-sample multi-site rsfMRI datasets.
A symposium hosted by the International Brain Initiative (IBI) Data Standards and Sharing WG will be held on Monday evening, November 14, 2022 near the conference venue.
The 4th Brain/MINDS Beyond MRI & Clinical Analysis Tutorial will take place on September 26 and October 3, 2022.
An online international symposium titled "International Symposium of Brain Projects, Brain/MINDS and Brain/MINDS Beyond: Brain Circuits, Dynamics, and Functions/Dysfunctions" will take place on June 24. The program is all in English. This symposium targets the participation of the scientific community.
The 3rd Brain/MINDS Beyond MRI & Clinical Analysis Tutorial will take place online on March 12, 2022.
An online symposium will take place on September 21 with the theme of "Next-Generation AI and Fundamental Technologies Based on Nonlinear Dynamics". The program is all in Japanese.
The 2nd Brain/MINDS Beyond MRI & Clinical Analysis Tutorial will take place online on September 27, 2020.
Japan Brain/MINDS and Brain/MINDS Beyond are pleased to host the International Brain Initiative (IBI) Data Standards and Sharing Roundtable in Tokyo, Japan.
The Brain/MINDS Beyond is co-hosting an event in the Winter Symposium 2019 of JISEDAI-NOU Project on 19 December 2019 at Hitotsubashi University. The program is all in Japanese.
“ASUKA Symposium 2019 (Advanced Science for fUture in KAshihara)” will take place on 13 June 2019 at Nara Medical University, focusing on a theme of “A New Phase of Regenerative Medicine”. The program is all in English.