🧠 Professor Jan Bjaalie kicked off the #EBRAINS User Days 2026 in Heidelberg! Over 2 days, participants will get hands-on with EBRAINS tools and services, meet the experts behind them and explore how the infrastructure can support neuroscience research. More info: ebrains.eu/news-and-eve...

Today at the EBRAINS Users Days in Heidelberg, Regina Guenster from Instruct-ERIC will present 'Instruct-ERIC: Get Funded Access to Advanced Technologies for Structural Biology Research'. Read about the MoU EBRAINS and Instruct-ERIC signed earlier this year: ebrains.eu/news-and-eve...

Just a few days left to register for the upcoming Virtual Users Week! Sign up for a set of online, free-of-charge, hands-on tutorials! Register here: ebrains.eu/news-and-eve...

Registration is open for the 11th EBRAINS Baltic-Nordic School and Symposium on Neuroscience and Artificial Intelligence! Find out more: ebrains.eu/news-and-eve...

Last chance to register for #EBRAINSUsersDays 2026 in Heidelberg, 6–7 Oct! 🧠 Join the HIP tutorial on CHORUS with Viktoria Bastic Schmid, Jonathan Haab & Florian Sipp (CHUV): a trusted research environment for secure, data-driven research. 👉 flagship.kip.uni-heidelberg.de/jss/HBPm?m=S...

🧠 Yesterday, at the Padova Neuroscience Center Distinguished Lecture, EBRAINS CSO Viktor Jirsa explored how Virtual Brain Twins combine individual brain data, modelling and simulation for brain research and clinical applications. #epilepsy #schizophrenia 🔗 www.virtualbraintwin.eu/news/list.html

The registration deadline for the EBRAINS Student and Early Career Researcher Networking Event has been extended until 1 October! Register now to secure your spot: ebrains.eu/news-and-eve...

ANC contributed a proposal to the EBRAINS Roadmap process, helping shape priorities for the next decade of digital neuroscience. Read Viktor Jirsa’s reflections on the community-driven process: 🔗 ebrains.eu/news-and-eve... @ebrains.bsky.social

Interview with EBRAINS Chief Science Officer Viktor Jirsa: “There was real engagement at the EBRAINS Roadmap Symposium”

In a new interview, we talk to EBRAINS Chief Science Officer Viktor Jirsa about his impressions from the EBRAINS Roadmap Symposium, and how the discussions…

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Are you a new EBRAINS user? Or an experienced user looking to further your knowledge? Sign up for the upcoming Virtual Users Week for a set of online, free-of-charge, hands-on tutorials! Register here: ebrains.eu/news-and-eve...

Connect neural-network simulation & electrophysiological data analysis! At the EBRAINS #UsersDays2026, @fz-juelich.de researchers will introduce NEST Desktop and Elephant Lab in a hands-on tutorial. 📍 Heidelberg, 7 October 👉 Programme & registration: flagship.kip.uni-heidelberg.de/jss/HBPm?m=S...

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Attached: 1 image 🧠 How can researchers connect neural-network simulation and electrophysiological data analysis in one workflow? At the EBRAINS #UsersDays2026, researchers from @fzj@social.fz-jueli...

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A new study in the journal Stroke now suggests that looking at disrupted brain connections can predict how patients who survived a basilar artery occlusion will recover. Read more: ebrains.eu/news-and-eve...

Looking at the brain’s “disconnectome” can predict recovery in severe forms of stroke

A new study in the journal Stroke now suggests that looking at disrupted brain connections can predict how patients who survived a basilar artery occlusion…

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Researchers led by #unibern have developed “Spike-based Alignment Learning”, a novel learning mechanism for brain-inspired networks, which could help develop robust, energy-efficient, #brain-inspired #computer systems 🧠💻 Learn more 👇 sohub.io/9qgu @ebrains.bsky.social

Forschende unter Leitung der #unibern haben mit «Spike-based Alignment Learning» einen neuen Lernmechanismus für gehirninspirierte Netzwerke entwickelt, der zu robusten, energieeffizienten, gehirninspirierten #Computersystemen beitragen könnte. 🧠💻 👇 sohub.io/kh7u @ebrains.bsky.social

🧠 How could brain-inspired computing advance your research? Meet Andrew Rowley at the EBRAINS Users Days in Heidelberg on 7 October for a hands-on tutorial on the #SpiNNaker neuromorphic computing platform. 👉 flagship.kip.uni-heidelberg.de/jss/HBPm?m=S...

Ever wondered what the infrastructure of a neuromorphic computing system looks like? 💻 Join a tour of the BrainScaleS neuromorphic computing infrastructure at the upcoming EBRAINS Student and ECR Networking Event on 8 October find out! Register here before 25 September: ebrains.eu/news-and-eve...

Programming analogue neuromorphic hardware can be challenging because the behaviour of its artificial neurons depends on many physical parameters. EBRAINS researchers have demonstrated a new approach to estimate these parameters automatically on BrainScaleS-2. Read more: ebrains.eu/news-and-eve...

A new way to find the parameters for analogue neurons

Programming analogue neuromorphic hardware can be challenging because the behaviour of its artificial neurons depends on many physical parameters.

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🧠 Explore whole-brain modelling at the EBRAINS Users Days in Heidelberg. On 7 October, Spase Petkoski will lead a hands-on TVB tutorial on setting up and running whole-brain simulations through research use cases. Programme and registration 👇 flagship.kip.uni-heidelberg.de/jss/HBPm?m=S...

Wondering how to best prepare for your chosen career path? Unsure what path you want to take or how to decide which goals to pursue? Join the Career-Focused AMA Session 💬 at the EBRAINS Student and Early Career Researcher Networking Event on 8 October! Register here: ebrains.eu/news-and-eve...

Latest research in Nature Communications from researchers at the University of Bern, Heidelberg University and OIST on how neural "noise" helps brain networks learn more effectively.

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Researchers have developed a learning mechanism that uses the natural variability of neural activity to understand how synapses buried deep inside brain networks can adapt to improve the learning capabilities of the networks as a whole. Read more: ebrains.eu/news-and-eve...

🧠 Are you new to EBRAINS platform & community? Join us in Heidelberg on 6 October to explore our core tools and services, data-sharing support, integrated research workflows & more. Discover how EBRAINS can support your research: flagship.kip.uni-heidelberg.de/jss/HBPm?m=S... #Neuroscience

Researchers have developed a learning mechanism that uses the natural variability of neural activity to understand how synapses buried deep inside brain networks can adapt to improve the learning capabilities of the networks as a whole. Read more: ebrains.eu/news-and-eve...

Using noise to regulate information flow in neural networks

Researchers have developed a learning mechanism that uses the natural variability of neural activity — often dismissed as random “noise” — to understand how…

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Interested in presenting a Lightning Talk on your research at the upcoming EBRAINS Student and Early Career Researcher Networking Event in Heidelberg? ⚡️ Let us know in your registration form! Register here: ebrains.eu/news-and-eve...

🧠 New to #EBRAINS or ready to deepen your expertise? Join us in Heidelberg on 6–7 October to explore the EBRAINS infrastructure and gain practical experience with its tools through hands-on tutorials. Programme & registration 👉 flagship.kip.uni-heidelberg.de/jss/HBPm?m=S...

A single BrainScaleS-2 chip can emulate hundreds of neurons and more than 130,000 synaptic connections. But to study larger and more complex neural networks, researchers need to connect many such chips and make them work in unison. Read more: ebrains.eu/news-and-eve...

Scaling up BrainScaleS-2: connecting neuromorphic chips for larger networks

A single BrainScaleS-2 chip can emulate hundreds of neurons and more than 130,000 synaptic connections. But to study larger and more complex neural…

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📚 Help shape what comes next for EBRAINS! Join the EBRAINS Users Days 2026 in Heidelberg on 6–7 October to discover new tools, develop your skills, exchange experiences and connect with the #neuroscience community. Check the programme & register flagship.kip.uni-heidelberg.de/jss/HBPm?m=S...

EBRAINS has endorsed the Charter of Access for Industrial Users to Research and Technology Infrastructures, adopted by the @ec.europa.eu to speed up and simplify companies' access to Europe's world-class research and technology infrastructures. Read more: ebrains.eu/news-and-eve...

EBRAINS endorses new EU Charter to boost industry access to research infrastructures

EBRAINS has endorsed the Charter of Access for Industrial Users to Research and Technology Infrastructures, adopted by the European Commission to speed up…

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EBRAINS has endorsed the Joint Declaration on Advancing Neurological Health, adding its support to the call for coordinated European action on neurological health during Ireland's Presidency of the Council of the European Union. Read more: ebrains.eu/news-and-eve...

EBRAINS endorses Joint Declaration on Advancing Neurological Health

EBRAINS has endorsed the Joint Declaration on Advancing Neurological Health, adding its support to the call for coordinated European action on neurological…

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Registration is now open for the EBRAINS Virtual Users’ Week! The EBRAINS Virtual Users’ Week - taking place from 12-14 October 2026 - is a set of online, free-of-charge, hands-on tutorials which aim to train new and existing EBRAINS users. Register here: ebrains.eu/news-and-eve...

Join the EBRAINS Users Days in Heidelberg from 6-7 October! Introductory presentations on EBRAINS will be given on 6 October, while hands-on tutorials on tools and services will be given on 7 October. Register here: ebrains.eu/news-and-eve...

🎓 EBRAINS Student and Early-Career Researcher Networking Event 2026 Join us in Heidelberg on 8 October 2026 to exchange knowledge, build connections and explore #career #development opportunities across and beyond the EBRAINS ecosystem. Check the programme and register: ebrains.eu/news-and-eve...