Dana Centre in the Spotlight
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In Pursuit of Pain

17 January 2007, 19:00 - 20:30
Pain: invisible, elusive, dangerous, protective. Pain profoundly affects body and mind. But what exactly is it? Why is it so difficult to treat? Acupuncture seems to help some, but no-one really knows why. And how does cannabis relieve pain?

NBC News covered this story, please click on the link for this coverage.

Video (MSNBC)

webcast National Brain Science Writing Prize 2008


Brain Events Around the World

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First Interdisciplinary NeuroSchool of the European Neuroscience and Society Network

Magical Memory Tour Remembers the Beatles

Staying Sharp: How to Maintain a Healthy Brain
Audio recording of an event featuring Professor Colin Blakemore on current UK research into the ageing brain.
Resources
Discovering the Brain
A portal to information about the brain and its functions
(Only in French)

Kid's Links
Activities and information about the brain for children, parents, and teachers

dana.org US
The US web site for the Dana Foundation and Dana Alliance.

The brain on the web
A portal to validated sites about the brain and brain diseases and disorders
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