Each year, activities are organised to spread information on different aspects of the brain and the impact that neuroscience research has on our daily life and health. His year, research staff from the different IDIBAPS neuroscience groups have given informative talks at schools:
- 10 March – Dr Jekyll or Mr Hyde, protection or disease: the two faces of the immune system in the brain.
- By Marianna Spatola, researcher in the group Pathogenesis of autoimmune neuronal disorders.
- School: Escola Santíssima Trinitat
- 10 March – Brain changes before Parkinson’s disease: neuroimaging and cognition.
- By Jèssica Pardo, researcher in the group Neuropsychology.
- School: Institut Verdaguer.
- 11 March – Psychosis and schizophrenia: heredity or environment?
- By Nora Guasch and Gisela Mezquida , researchers in the group Schizophrenia.
- School: Escola Santíssima Trinitat
- 12 March – Psychosis and schizophrenia: heredity or environment?
- By Nora Guasch, Clemente García and Àlex González, researchers in the group Schizophrenia.
- School: Institut La Miranda
- 11 March – Advances in the diagnosis and treatment of bipolar disorder.
- By Sara Martín Parra and Andrea Ruiz, researchers in the group Bipolar and depressive disorders.
- School: Institut La Miranda
- 12 March – Metabrain. Nanoparticles and the brain: the science of brain modulation.
- By Nathalia Cancino Fuentes and Joana Covelo, researchers in the group Systems neuroscience.
- School: Escola Sagrada Família-Horta
- 12 March – What happens in the adolescent brain when using cannabis?
- By Daniel Ilzarbe, researcher in the groups Multimodal neuroimaging in high risk and early psychosis and Child and adolescent psychiatry and psychology.
- School: Institut Sant Francesc.
- 13 March – What happens in the brain when we are afraid?
- By Miquel Àngel Fullana researcher in the group Imaging of mood- and anxiety-related disorders (IMARD).
- School: Institut Caterina Albert
- 14 March – What happens in the adolescent brain when using cannabis?
- By Daniel Ilzarbe, researcher in the groups Multimodal neuroimaging in high risk and early psychosis and Child and adolescent psychiatry and psychology.
- School: Institut Miquel Martí i Pol