Welcome to 'Brain Awareness Week 2008'! - an annual opportunity for neuroscientists across the globe to focus on celebrating and communicating progress in brain science to the public. Coordinated in the UK by the European Dana Alliance for the Brain (www.edab.net http://www.edab.net/ ), one of the events is...

---- National Brain Science Writing Prize 2008. In collaboration with EDAB, At-Bristol and Focus magazine, the BNA is launching a competition this week to find the best brain communicators. Could you write a newspaper-style article celebrating the amazing world of brain science? To find out more, contact: www.youramazingbrain.org http://www.youramazingbrain.org/ . Closing date for entries: 30th June, 2008.