Neuroscience goes to the street
Madrid, 4 March ( EFE).- the brain is the organ of the mind and understanding how it works is know yourself and know the human being as a species, according to neuroscientists, who opt for the year of neuroscience in Spain serves to boost research in this discipline and closer to the citizens. The Congress declared 2012 as the year of the neuroscience in Spain, a proposal for the Spanish society of neuroscience, whose President, John Lerma, explained to Efe that one of its objectives is that this discipline comes to the streets and make shareholder society of scientific advances that have occurred around the brain. Has continued, moreover, will serve to make politicians that neuroscience has “good level in our country”, what is “an opportunity that must not be missed”. There are for this scheduled dozens of events and activities in various cities, many of which will coincide with the week of the knowledge of the brain, a global campaign that is held each year in March (this year begins the 12th and ends 18). The main, an International Congress in Barcelona in July the European Neuroscience societies Federation, which is expected to meet between 7,000 and 8,000 experts from around the world. Addition, there will be activities in other cities, in which the relationship between neuroscience and literature, music or magic, memory and neurodegenerative diseases are some...
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