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...Summer 2023-24 – Features the 2023 Brain Foundation Research Grants Winter 2023 Summer 2022-23 – Features the 2022 Brain Foundation Research Grants Winter 2022 Summer_2021-2022 – Features the 2021 Brain...

View all Research Grants by Year Brain Research, Neurology | Brain Foundation: The Brain Foundation is dedicated to funding high quality Australian neurological research that will advance diagnoses, treatment and...

...Coma Arousal Therapy, see Dr Edward (Ted) Freeman (1987) The Catastrophe of Coma. Publisher: David Bateman Information Brain Injury Australia braininjuryaustralia.org.au Synapse – Australia’s Brain Injury Organisation Address: Level 1/262...

...of traumatic brain injuries suggests that younger children’s brains may be more vulnerable and less likely to recover than older childrens’ brains. Weakness or paralysis down one side of the...

...Researchers also need to study brain and spinal cord tissue to develop ways of repairing and preventing tissue damage. Donating your brain to the MS Research Australia Brain Bank after...

...a vessel in the brain, causing death of neurons and other brain cells due to lack of oxygen and glucose. Clotting occurs when the coagulation cascade is activated normally in...

...that contribute to the disease. A major contributor to the spread of Parkinson’s disease throughout the brain is the transmission of an abnormally folded protein called alpha synuclein from brain...

...Andy’s story about her experience with aneurysm. Brain Injury Australia – BIA provides resources and support services for people living with brain injury (including aneurysm/SAH). Brain Aneurysm Foundation USA –...

...minutes. During an epileptic seizure, brain cells may fire at many times their normal rate. In a partial seizure, only a part of the brain is involved, while in a...

...Arousal Therapy, see Dr Edward (Ted) Freeman (1987) The Catastrophe of Coma. Publisher: David Bateman Information Brain Injury Australia braininjuryaustralia.org.au Synapse – Australia’s Brain Injury Organisation Address: Level 1/262 Montague...

...of important chemicals within the brain which help new brain cells to grow and survive and increased activation of certain parts of the brain. This grant from the Brain Foundation...

...use of NiBS is thought to promote the functional reorganisation of local and diffuse patterns of communications between brain regions (i.e. stimulation promotes better whole-brain connectivity). Such brain stimulation methods...

...with brain disorders, diseases or injuries, as well as those with typical brain function. Despite progress in neuro-imaging technology, there is a lot we don’t know about the brain. Studying...

PROJECT SUMMARY: Victims of traumatic brain injury often lose much blood resulting in dangerously low levels of oxygen reaching the brain. Optimal transfusion and subsequent oxygenation of the brain are...

...support of The Brain Foundation. We will undertake a detailed needs assessment survey of hundreds of people with brain tumours through The Royal Melbourne Hospital, linking it to quality of...

...The fluid flows through the four cavities (ventricles) in the brain, through the small openings (cisterns) at the base of the brain, bathes the surface of the brain and spinal...

...(Ted) Freeman (1987) The Catastrophe of Coma. Publisher: David Bateman Information Brain Injury Australia www.braininjuryaustralia.org.au Synapse – Australia’s Brain Injury Organisation Address: Level 1/262 Montague Road, West End QLD 4101...

...inherited progressive disease of the brain, typically involving the basal ganglia and often associated with severe dystonia and parkinsonism. A MRI scan of the brain is very helpful in making...

...the brain which carers of those with brain injury may find helpful. Psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, Norman Doidge’s books; ‘The Brain’s Way of Healing’ and ‘The Brain that Changes Itself’. Also,...

Brain Function and Brain Mapping Award funded by Kathleen Toy Bequest A Study of Cortical Activation by Sensory Stimulation using Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI). Associate Professor James Colebatch Prince...

Brain Function and Brain Mapping Award funded by Golden Bowl Grant In vivo mapping of anatomically distinct functional regions of the human cerebral cortex using high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging. Associate...
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