Alejandra Galindo

Research and innovation projects making inroads into the Silver Economy

The Silver Economy is defined by the economic opportunities arising from public and consumer expenditure related to population ageing and the specific needs of the population over 50

FIAPAS pone en marcha una biblioteca virtual para el acceso a documentos y materiales sobre sordera

[SPANISH] Acercar las publicaciones y documentación especializada en el ámbito de la sordera a un mayor número de personas es el objetivo de la Biblioteca Virtual-FIAPAS, que se ha creado gracias al Convenio de Colaboración firmado con el Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte, contando con la cofinanciación de la Fundación ONCE

The European Commission supports research and innovation on technologies to break down barriers for people with disabilities

The European Commission is funding several ICT research and innovation projects to help people with disabilities (Source: European Commission)

Brain Awareness Week 2016

Grants available to organise your Brain Awareness Week event

How music and language shape the brain

Nina Kraus presents pioneering research at Berlin’s Falling Walls conference (Source: Northwestern University)

Quality and Impact Analysis: The Field of Frontiers in Neuroscience

The field of Frontiers in Neuroscience, established in 2007, has become the #1 most cited and #1 largest open-access publisher of Neuroscience and the 3rd most cited and 4th largest Neuroscience publisher overall

5% of all adult Americans say they have tinnitus

One-in-twenty Americans have tinnitus. Three quarters say that they have it in both ears. More than half of those who have tinnitus say that it is always there. These are the findings of an extensive American survey (Source: www.hear-it.org)