Read our interview with the Dana Foundation about Brain Awareness, and see what we're up to the week! NW Noggin: Interview with the Dana Foundation!

UPDATE:  See what we did!  Quite a day! A BioGift of Brains Noggin volunteers are heading west on Tuesday, March 14, to meet with 50 high school students at Liberty High School in Hillsboro, Oregon... WHAT:  Visit to Liberty High School, Hillsboro, Oregon WHERE:  Liberty High School, 21945 NW Wagon Way, Hillsboro,…

An unforgettable experience at a body donation lab, thanks to the skilled father and son dissection team of Michael and Miguel Pierre! Thanks also to Andrew Hardy, the BioGift Business Manager, for joining us at Liberty High School and arranging for Noggin brain donations  -  and welcoming our outreach volunteers…

Noggin is spending two days in the eastern Washington state community of Davenport, from March 16 - 17th during Brain Awareness Week… UPDATE:  See what we did at the link! Dopamine in Davenport! We've been invited to present brains and art projects at Davenport Middle School on Thursday, March 16, and at Davenport Elementary School on…

The Criminal Brain Monday, March 20 6–8:30 p.m. Newmark Theatre Octavio Choi, M.D., Ph.D. Director, Forensic Evaluation Service, Oregon State Hospital Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Oregon Health & Science University UPDATE:  LEARN WHAT WE LEARNED AT THE LINK! Psychopathy & brains Learn more about this lecture. Noggin will have a…

Touch: The Science of Hand, Heart and Mind Monday, March 27 6–8:30 p.m. Newmark Theatre David Linden, Ph.D. Professor of Neuroscience, the Solomon H. Snyder Department of Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine UPDATE:  LEARN WHAT WE LEARNED AT THE LINK! Touched in the head Learn more about this…

Support science 🔬! UPDATE:  See what we did at Velo on March 29th! March for science with art & brains! WHAT:  An evening of science and art making;  learn about brain cells and create your own! WHEN:  WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29 (6 - 8pm) WHERE:  Velo Cult, 1969 NE 42nd Avenue, Portland,…

Sleep, Memory and Dreams: Putting it all together Tuesday, April 4 6–8:30 p.m. Newmark Theatre Robert Stickgold, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School Director, Center for Sleep and Cognition Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center UPDATE:  We were there!  Learn more about sleep at…

UPDATE:  See what we did at MESA Day 2017! Midbrains & more @ MESA! WHAT:  MESA Day!  (Note:  there will be FOOD :) WHERE:  WSU Vancouver Library (Room 260) WHEN:  April 15th, 9:30am - 3:00pm We'll be introducing our brains and brain-related art projects to young people through MESA (Mathematics,…

WHAT:  Drunk mice on espresso  -  what could go wrong? WHERE:  Velo Cult, 1969 NE 42ND AVE PORTLAND, OR 97213 WHEN:  Wednesday, April 19th, 2017, 6 - 8pm UPDATE:  See what we did at the link 🍺 ☕️ Drunk Mice on Espresso Drunk mice on espresso  -  what could go wrong?Irish coffee, Spanish…