Community-Driven Research for Real-World Impact
The Western Institute for Neuroscience (WIN) is dedicated to addressing major societal challenges through fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and promoting active community engagement.
Our Vision
To unlock the mysteries of the brain for societal benefit.
Our Priorities
Societal Impact
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News and Announcements

Social media is hurting kids and governments are trying to regulate it.
October 20, 2025Will it work? (Read the full article)

Western researchers receive $3.4M from CFI
October 16, 2025Fourteen projects will investigate solutions for pressing national, global challenges (Read the full article)

From 'superhumans' to sequencing.
October 14, 2025How the next 50 years of science could shape our world (Read the full article)