https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rt938F08d7c
Rockefeller University neuroscientist Cori Bargmann, Ph.D., discussed the promise of the BRAIN Initiative at a press conference announcing the first wave of awards, September 30, 2014. Presentation of the BRAIN Initiative awards at the National Press Club.
Published on Oct. 20, 2014 by National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
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President Barack Obama launches the BRAIN Initiative on April 2, 2013. The video in this post was titled “President Obama Speaks on the BRAIN Initiative and American Innovation.”
…”President Obama unveils a bold new research initiative designed to revolutionize our understanding of the human brain, and discusses the importance of investing in American innovation to create jobs and strengthen our economy.”Published on YouTube by the White House April 2, 2013.
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Published on Nov 11, 2013 iBioEducation
This lecture describes recent work on developing small microscopes for deep tissue imaging that can surgically implementing into living and awake animals. Exciting applications are described for imaging the activity and long term shape changes of single neurons in the brain.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1HO3ot0K00Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Microscopy: Miniature Microscopes for Deep Tissue Imaging (Mark Schnitzer) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1HO3ot0K00)Published on Jun 3, 2015 by Inscopix
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John Holdren, Director of the Office of Science & Technology, gave the keynote introduction of the BRAIN Initiative. Meredith Drosback, who works in the OSTP science division, coordinated the conference panelists. Paul Alivisatos, Director of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory moderated two panels (starting at minute 16).
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From left to right: Thomas Insel of the National Institute of Mental Health, William Newsome of Stanford University, Story Landis of the National Institute of Health, Cornelia Bargmann of Rockefeller University, William Newsome of Stanford University, and Eric Kandel of Columbia University. Charlie Rose back to camera.
Charlie Rose welcomed on July 14, 2013 a distinguished panel to discuss President Obama’s BRAIN initiative, including Eric Kandel, Thomas Insel, Story Landis, Cornelia Bargmann and William Newsome.
This 14 minute clip includes the opening setup and the conclusion during which the panelists each expresses what results they would like, or hope, to see. This 14th episode concludes the second season of the Charlie Rose Brain Series.
Full episode here: charlierose.com/watch/60241001
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CtdFdWkBv8oVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Charlie Rose Brain Series 2, Episode 14 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CtdFdWkBv8o)
At the segment starting around minute 42 in the full episode on the Charlie Rose site, Rose says there needs to be a public information project…to facilitate “sharing of knowledge” …. on ...
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On the day that President Obama launched the BRAIN Initiative, April 2, 2013, the White House recorded an “open for questions” event that responded to Twitter questions.
Tom Kalil, Deputy Director for Technology and Innovation in the Office of Science and Technology Policy; Dr. Francis Collins, Director of National Institutes of Health; and Dr. Arati Prabhakar, Director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency answer questions about the BRAIN Initiative.
Published on YouTube by the White House on Apr 2, 2013
For a fun and informative video of Francis Collins and the BRAIN Initiative, check out this video from the Colbert Report.
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In this 4:24 long video called “The BRAIN Initiative & Friends “, Cody Rall, MD has compiled a collection of videos related to the BRAIN Initiative. This video was created “to inspire awareness surrounding brain research.”
“With key figures including Fancis Collins of NIH, Tan Lee of Emotiv, Mary Lou Jepsen of Google X, Peter Diamandis of Singularity University, Hugh Herr of MIT, and others, the excitement is palpable. Complete with timeless recordings of Napoleon Hill and Earl Nightingale, we continue this journey together.”
Published on Nov 11, 2014 by Cody Rall
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