WBP official Launch in St Gallen – a great success!
The official Launch of WBP was hosted by the University of Applied Sciences in St Gallen on April 7th. This meeting has provided us with an invaluable opportunity for discussing relevant [...]
Lancet Psychiatry Women’s Mental Health Series
Very interesting series on women’s vulnerability to mental diseases such as depression, anxiety stress- and trauma-related disorders (edited by Dr Anita Riecher-Roessler). “In [...]
Sonntagszeitung talks about us!
In ‘Der tödliche Unterschied’ the journalist Alexandra Bröhm mentions the Women’s Brain Project and our committment to raise more scientific discussion on women vulnerability [...]
Introducing Sofia, our new ambassador
Sofia, a young lady of just 40 years of age affected by familial Alzheimer’s disease, has decided to join our cause and share with us her amazing story. In the brief profile she [...]
‘An Issue Whose Time Has Come: Sex/Gender Influences on Nervous System Function’
Check out this special issue of the Journal of Neuroscience Research, giving an extensive overview of how sex can modulate brain wiring, behaviour, neuroimmunology, response to stress and [...]
Women’s Brain Project at the Women’s Health Breakfast in Lausanne
(the WBP members attending) ‘You know you have a good topic when the room is full at 7am in the morning’, said Phyllis, opening the works of the Global Alliance for Women’s [...]
A special message from Hillary Clinton to the WBP ;)
Dear Sylvia, we missed you at the breakfast in Lausanne last Thursday, but it was great to receive this message : ) Good luck with the upcoming show, see you there! (this video was [...]
Elevating the cause for women’s brain health – Breakfast gathering and conversation in Lausanne – with Sylvia Day!
On October 27th 2016 the Women’s Brain Project will be joining forces with the Global Alliance on Women’s Brain Health during a breakfast gathering in Lausanne. Involving representatives [...]
There is no scientific reason to exclude female mice from neuroscience research
Female animals have been historically excluded from neuroscience research, with the assumption that data generated from them are too variable due to their hormonal changes. New meta-analysis [...]