The first Diagnostic and Statistic Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) was published
André Djourno and Charles Eyriès invented the cochlear implant
The first scientific journal devoted to behaviour therapy (Behaviour Research and Therapy) began publication
Stanley Cohen and Rita Levi-Montalcini awarded Nobel prize for their work on the control of nerve cell growth
Researchers at Duke University Medical Center implanted electrodes in monkeys’ brains to control a robotic arm and pick up food
The Human Genome Project sequenced and mapped our genes
John O'Keefe, Edvard Moser, and May-Britt Moser share the Nobel Prize for their discoveries about cells that constitute a positioning system in the brain
Michael Merzenich receives the Kavli Prize in Neuroscience "for the discovery of mechanisms that allow experience and neural activity to remodel brain function
2nd edition of the Brain Innovation Days