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For the Media - Brain Research Foundation -
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The Brain Research Foundation has assembled a media kit to aid journalists or broadcasters in the creation of articles. 2016 Scientific Innovations Award Winners. 2015 BRF Neuroscience Day. Schizophrenia and Addictive Drug Cravings. 2014 BRF Neuroscience Day. 2013 Frederic A. Gibbs Discovery Award. BRF Cognitive Decline Survey. BRF Cognitive Decline Initiative. Brain Research Foundation Day 2013. BRF Lake Bluff Cycling Survey. BRF Elmhurst Cycling Survey. 2013 Scientific Innovations Award Winners. Celebr...
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Current Programs - Brain Research Foundation -
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Winter Lecture: The Science of Sex and Attraction. The Brain Research Foundation is proud to partner with Science is Sexy to unravel the mysteries of love, sex, identity, and the brain. Who do you love, and how? BRF Grant to Study Concussive Events Among Grade School Children. Chicago Public Schools (CPS) Sports Concussion Initiative. The Brain Research Foundation (BRF) announced at its annual Gala Dinner that it will provide a $50,000 grant to fund an initiative designed to improve the Chicago Public Sc...
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Personal Stories - Brain Research Foundation -
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To inquire about how to share a story about your passion for the BRF, please email us at info@theBRF.org. Shares his story about surviving brain surgery and his family's struggles with Alzheimer's disease. Read More. Shares her story about losing her husband to a brain aneurysm and her daughters' plan to honor their father's memory. Read More. BRF Founding Member and Chairman Emeritus. Tells a compelling story about his daughter Lisa and her triumph over childhood epilepsy. Read More. Tells friends of th...
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Success Stories - Brain Research Foundation -
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Advancing neuroscience one success at a time. Once in a while, a scientific breakthrough shakes the world and changes the way we live our lives. More often, however, scientific success is measured incrementally a series of small steps that lead us all toward a better, more promising tomorrow. view more. BRF - Funding innovations today, for a stronger tomorrow. This video highlights the important work of the Brain Research Foundation over the past six decades, and into the future. Learn More. Orly Lazarov...
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Areas of Study - Brain Research Foundation -
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After six decades of supporting brain research, the Brain Research Foundation and its mission continue to adapt and grow to fund the most effective research within the ever-advancing fields of science. When the Foundation began in 1953, we were supporting brain research. Since then our areas of support, our fundraising, and our vision have all expanded. Some Examples of Areas of Research BRF Funds. ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease). Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). Transient ischemic attack (TIA). Research leads ...
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Newsletters - Brain Research Foundation -
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Have you missed some of the Brain Research Foundation’s newsletters? Here’s the place to catch up on your reading. Below you’ll find links to downloadable PDFs of all of our newsletters dating back to 2002. Each newsletter contains a letter from our executive director and several interesting articles about contemporary research. Discovery Dinner Benefit 2015. Newsletter Vol 17 No 1 Spring 2016. Newsletter Vol 16 No 1 Spring 2015. Newsletter Vol 15 No 2 Fall 2014. Newsletter Vol.15 No.1 Spring 2014. Celeb...
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Videos - Brain Research Foundation -
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BRF - Funding innovation today, for a better tomorrow. This video highlights the important work of the Brain Research Foundation over the past six decades, and into the future. A Founder's Passion - The Story of Lisa. To watch a recent of Bill which was shown when he accepted the Founders Award in Chicago this past October, click here. BRF 60th Anniversary Highlight Video. BRF Grantees Discuss the Importance of Funding Research. BRF - Funding innovations today, for a stronger tomorrow. BRF Founding Membe...
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FAQs - Brain Research Foundation -
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Due to the uniqueness and breadth of our work, we get a lot of questions. Below are some of the most frequently asked questions about the Brain Research Foundation. If you have a question that is not answered below, please feel free to contact us. What does the Brain Research Foundation do? What type of research does the Brain Research Foundation fund? How does the Brain Research Foundation fund its mission? Funding for vital research into neurological disorders and for educating the public about the hum...
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How Funding Works - Brain Research Foundation -
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Brain Research Foundation is devoted to helping bold ideas have a chance to flourish. Through your donations to the BRF, we provide researchers with the start-up funds they need to conduct new research projects projects that can lead to discoveries with the power to improve the lives of those suffering from neurological disorders. Where your money goes. In honor of a person or occasion. BRF - Funding innovations today, for a stronger tomorrow. A Founder's Passion - The Story of Lisa. BRF Founding Member ...