Accelerating African neuroscience to provide an equitable framework using perspectives from West and Southern Africa
Drawing on perspectives from West and Southern Africa, this Comment critically examines
the current state of neuroscience progress in Africa, describing the unique landscape and …
the current state of neuroscience progress in Africa, describing the unique landscape and …
[HTML][HTML] Molecular Biomarkers Associated with Traumatic Brain Injury Outcome in Individuals of Black Racial Identity or African Ancestry: A Narrative Review
TH Wroblewski, E Ajmal, F Ononogbu-Uche… - World Neurosurgery, 2025 - Elsevier
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide and a major
global health concern. In the United States, individuals of Black or African American racial …
global health concern. In the United States, individuals of Black or African American racial …
Diversity in research on the psychology of language: A large-scale examination of sampling bias
R Berghoff, E Bylund - Cognition, 2025 - Elsevier
The human capacity for language cannot be fully understood without appreciation of its
ability to adapt to startling diversity. Narrow sampling therefore undermines the …
ability to adapt to startling diversity. Narrow sampling therefore undermines the …
Neural stem cell research in Africa: current realities and future prospects
Neural stem cells (NSCs) are immature progenitor cells that are found in develo** and
adult brains that have the potential of dividing actively and renewing themselves, with a …
adult brains that have the potential of dividing actively and renewing themselves, with a …
Diversity matters
Neuroscience, the journal, has had a very successful 2024. Notably, our submissions have
increased by 30% and we have accepted and published over 400 papers, representing a …
increased by 30% and we have accepted and published over 400 papers, representing a …
[PDF][PDF] Advancing neuroethics in Africa
Neuroethics in Africa Page 2 of 3 long-term effective neurotechnological interventions–for
example, encouraging more research on cost-efficient treatments of common mental …
example, encouraging more research on cost-efficient treatments of common mental …
[HTML][HTML] A labeled Clinical-MRI dataset of Nigerian brains
Abstract We describe a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) dataset from individuals from
the African nation of Nigeria. The dataset contains pseudonymized structural MRI (T1w, T2w …
the African nation of Nigeria. The dataset contains pseudonymized structural MRI (T1w, T2w …
The ethical and validity conundrum in epilepsy research in LMIC settings
P Samia, A Shah, A Patel, P Olielo, L Mudave… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In the last few decades, research in epilepsy has significantly improved understanding of
risk factors and etiologies associated with epilepsy, promoting greater access to …
risk factors and etiologies associated with epilepsy, promoting greater access to …
Global Perspective: Strengthening Neurodiagnostics in Africa; Mobilizing Students in Research and Workforce for Sustainable Impact
TS Olajide, YH Olamilekan… - The Neurodiagnostic …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
One of the greatest challenges Africa faces is limited access to quality information about
recent trends in the field of neurodiagnostics. The level of awareness of this profession …
recent trends in the field of neurodiagnostics. The level of awareness of this profession …
African Neuroscience: Social Responsibility and a New Sense of Community
W Benjelloun - Neuroscience, 2023 - Elsevier
Africa is home to a longstanding tradition of scientific enquiry dating back to the Pharaohs. In
the last century, Africa's universities were instrumental in nation building and in training …
the last century, Africa's universities were instrumental in nation building and in training …