| Description |
BrainFacts.org is an authoritative source of information about the brain and nervous system for the public. BrainFacts.org seeks to share what neuroscientists know, explore what they don’t yet know fully, and discuss how today’s research advances understanding. The site’s content, which is reviewed by scientists for accuracy, seeks to: Inform the public about exciting discoveries related to brain structure and function, and dispel common “neuromyths.” Provide science educators with easy-to-use, fun, scientifically valid resources, to use in — and beyond — the classroom. Explore growing understanding about the biological foundations of neurological and psychiatric diseases that affect about one billion people worldwide. Spark dialogue about the progress, potential, and importance of neuroscience research. |