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Explain the Brain: Websites to Help Scientists Teach Neuroscience to the General Public

Year: 2014

Type: article

Abstract: Autism Awareness Month, Healthy Vision Month, Mental Health Month, National Aphasia Awareness Month, National Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month, and World Alzheimer's Month.This Feature showcases Internet-based resources to help neuroscientists explain their work to the general public and K-12 audiences.These Internet resources feature videos, images, animations, and other outreach tools that are accessible to lay audiences and that speakers can adapt for their own presentations.

Source: CBE—Life Sciences Education

DOI: 10.1187/cbe.14-08-0136

Authors: Eric H. Chudler, Kristen Clapper Bergsman

Institution: University of Washington

Language: English

Topic: Undergraduate Neuroscience Education and Research

Subfield: Cognitive Neuroscience

Field: Neuroscience

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: hybrid

Funder: National Science Foundation

Awards: G2790574939, NSF Engineering Research Center for Sensorimotor Neural Engineering