ECNP working group on clinical outcomes in early-phase trials
Rethinking clinical trials for children with rare neurological diseases: ECNP experts call for methodological reform 26 November 2025 Utrecht, 14th November 2025 – The Thematic Working Group on Clinical Outcomes in Early-Phase Trials of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP) has published a important letter to the editor in the Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, […]
Press Release | 17 November 2025
Estrogen May Hold the Key to Reducing Dementia Risk in Women: New Review Highlights Opportunities for Prevention 17 November 2025 The Women’s Brain Foundation Academy is proud to announce a new review published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association, identifying estrogen as a potential missing link connecting several modifiable risk factors […]
New Collaboration | Bioinfo 4 Women
Women’s Brain Foundation and Barcelona Supercomputing Center Unite to Close the Gender Gap in Brain and Mental Health 17 November 2025 The Women’s Brain Foundation (WBF) is proud to announce a new strategic collaboration with the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC), Spain’s national supercomputing facility and one of Europe’s foremost institutions in high-performance computing. This partnership, […]
Closing the Gap Podcast Series – Episode 3
Closing the Gap Podcast Series Episode 3 | We Live a Longer Time Being Sick with Dr. Anna Erat 17 November, 2025 People are living longer, and women live on average longer than men. At the same time, they spend more years of their lives in poor health. Dr. Anna Erat, an expert in longevity […]
Gratitude in Action: Advancing Women’s Brain Health Research
Gratitude in Action: Advancing Women’s Brain Health Research 17 November 2025 We are deeply grateful to Jo Taylor for her generous donation of 3,000 USD to the Women’s Brain Foundation (WBF) in support of our research on sex and gender differences in Alzheimer’s disease, the very work that inspires our upcoming webinar, “Sex and Gender […]
Press Release | 10 November 2025
Women’s Brain Foundation joins PAREA as full member to strengthen gender-informed mental health innovation 10 November 2025 The Psychedelic Access and Research European Alliance (PAREA) is pleased to welcome the Women’s Brain Foundation (WBF) as a full member. This collaboration reinforces a shared commitment to ensuring that sex and gender differences are systematically recognised and addressed across mental health and psychedelic research, […]
Press Release | 30 October 2025
New Study Reveals Sex Differences in Alzheimer’s Biomarkers Before Symptoms Emerge 30 October 2025 Sex-based differences in biomarkers for Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) can be observed in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) years before the disease manifests. The Women’s Brain Foundation (WBF) in collaboration with an international team of scientists led by researchers from the Barcelonaβeta Brain Research […]
Closing the Gap Podcast Series – Episode 2
Closing the Gap Podcast Series Episode 2 | Perimenopause and Menopause are not Disease with Dr. Valentina Vinante 18 October, 2025 Hormones, mood, sleep — many changes during menopause start in the brain. Why understanding the neurobiological connections is so important is discussed by Dr. Valentina Vinante and Dr. Antonella Santuccione Chadha in Episode 2. […]
Newsletter October 2025
As we step into a new season of progress and purpose, I am filled with pride and gratitude for what we are achieving together. The impact of our work at the Women’s Brain Foundation continues to exceed our expectations — driven by commitment, vision, and the power of collaboration. What began as a mission to […]
Men’s & Women’s Brains Aren’t the Same — New Review Maps How Sex-Aware Cell Models Will Transform Brain Research
Men’s & Women’s Brains Aren’t the Same — New Review Maps How Sex-Aware Cell Models Will Transform Brain Research 13 October, 2025 The Women’s Brain Foundation (WBF), a global non-profit championing sex- and gender-inclusive brain research, announces the publication of “Modelling sex differences of neurological disorders in vitro” in Nature Reviews Bioengineering. Led by WBF […]
