EXPERT ALERT: National Science Week - Neuroscience in Action

Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA)

This National Science Week find out:

- What the Sydney Brain Bank is and what researchers are learning from donated brains;
- How exer-games and VR can prevent falls;
- About ground-breaking prenatal screening to detect life-threatening conditions;
- How our researchers are retraining the brain to deal with chronic pain;
- What clinician-researchers are and what they mean for conditions like Motor Neurone Disease, Alzheimer’s Disease, Parkinson’s Disease.

This National Science Week, NeuRA researchers are available to speak with you about the work they’re doing, including why they pursued a career in science.

Neuroscience Research Australia – or NeuRA – is an independent, not-for-profit, medical research institute in Sydney, conducting world-class research that’s improving our understanding of the brain and conditions that affect it.

We have researchers working across a wide range of areas including neurodegeneration, mental health and translational neuroscience.

Interested? Let's chat!

About us:

About NeuRA

Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA) is an independent, not-for-profit research institute based in Sydney aiming to prevent, treat and cure brain and nervous system diseases, disorders and injuries through medical research. To learn more about NeuRA: www.neura.edu.au

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