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. 2021 Jun 16;109(12):1921-1924.
doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2021.05.009. Epub 2021 Jun 3.

The International Brain Bee: Cultivating the next generation of neuroscientists

Garth A Fowler  1 , Astrid Eberhart  2
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The International Brain Bee: Cultivating the next generation of neuroscientists

Garth A Fowler et al. Neuron. .
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Abstract

Brain Bees are neuroscience competitions for teenagers (age 13 through 19) hosted around the world. This article provides the history of the Brain Bee initiative, the recent formation of the IBB organization, the IBB World Championship, and how scientists, educators, and other organizations can contribute.

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Declaration of interests Garth A. Fowler is a Board member of the IBB and current Chair of the Academic and Competition Advisory Committee of the IBB. Astrid Eberhart is the Executive Director of the IBB.

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