
Brain and Neuroscience
Changing Brains Downloadable Kit

What Makes Us Human

Neuro Futures Card Game

Neuro Futures Championship Game

Changing Brains training videos

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Online Workshop Recording: Changing Brains - New Tools for Brain Awareness Week & Beyond
Professional Development Resources

Conversation Lab: Brain Enhancement

Stand Up Sit Down Icebreaker

Step into the Shoes of Stakeholders training guide and materials
Projects and White Papers

A Global Landscape of Neuroscience Public Engagement Efforts and the Potential Nexus of Neuroethics

Public Engagement with Neuroscience and Society: Conference Report and Vision for a National Informal Neuroscience Education Initiative

Changing Brains
More Projects and White Papers
- ICFG and IoNx report: Towards Inclusive EU Governance of Neurotechnologies
https://icfg.eu/towards-inclusive-eu-governance-of-neurotechnologies/- Salles A., Mahieu, V., Rommelfanger, K., Porcello, D., Swieboda, P., Tournas, L. (2024) Towards Inclusive EU Governance of Neurotechnologies. Institute of Neuroethics and International Center for Future Generations, October 2024, 55p.
- Salles A., Mahieu, V., Rommelfanger, K., Porcello, D., Swieboda, P., Tournas, L. (2024) Towards Inclusive EU Governance of Neurotechnologies. Institute of Neuroethics and International Center for Future Generations, October 2024, 55p.
- Neuroethics hackathons bridge theory to practice
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2024.11.013- Rommelfanger, K. S., Porcello, D., Salles, A., & Tournas, L. N. (2024). Neuroethics hackathons bridge theory to practice. Neuron, 112(24), 3994-3998.
More Brain and Neuroscience Public Engagement Materials
- Dana Foundation https://dana.org/brain-awareness-week/
- Society for Neuroscience https://www.sfn.org/outreach/brain-awareness-campaign
- BrainFacts https://www.brainfacts.org/
- HowToSmile.org brain activities
- Franklin Institute Neuroscience & Society Curriculum https://fi.edu/en/neuroscience-society-curriculum
Annual Events
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Full calendar of brain-related awareness events from the American Brain Coalition
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Mental Wellness Month (January)
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Mental Health America: https://www.mhanational.org/mental-health-month
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National Alliance of Mental Health: https://www.nami.org
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Brain Awareness Week (mid-March)
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Dana Foundation: https://dana.org/brain-awareness-week/
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Society for Neuroscience: https://www.sfn.org/outreach/brain-awareness-campaign
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National Sleep Awareness Week (mid-March)
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National Sleep Foundation: https://www.thensf.org/sleep-awareness-week/
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MS Awareness Week (mid-March)
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National Multiple Sclerosis Society https://www.nationalmssociety.org/Get-Involved/Raise-Awareness
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Autism AwarenessMonth(April)
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Autism Speaks: https://www.autismspeaks.org
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Parkinson’s Awareness Month (April)
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Parkinson's Foundation: http://www.pdf.org
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Mental Health Awareness Month (May)
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National Alliance of Mental Health: https://www.nami.org
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ALS Awareness Month (May)
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World Brain Day (July 22)
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National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month (November)
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Alzheimer’s Association: http://www.alz.org
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National Epilepsy Awareness Month (November)
Finding STEM Experts
Finding and Collaborating with STEM Experts: see the "Neuroscience" section of the Working with STEM Experts: A Guide for Educators in Museums and Other Informal Learning Settings