🤖 Meet SCKAN: an AI-enhanced knowledge base exploring autonomic nervous system connectivity to make decades of connectivity research discoverable—accelerating the pace of body-brain research worldwide.🧪 Data + AI = faster discoveries for the SPARC community.

Help us foster continued growth🙏 As we evaluate the SPARC program's impact on peripheral neuromodulation and #BioelectronicMedicine research, we need your insights. Please take our brief survey: forms.gle/YeoFpeUiDR...#BioelectronicMedicine Every response matters!

❓"Which neuroscience data standards should I use?" 9+ major standards across imaging, physiology, microscopy - Connections to 8+ data repositories - Practical decision frameworks Stop by #SfN25 booths #3824-3833 and 3924 to demystify the process and enhance your research workflows.

🧪New map of airway sensory nerves! 🫁 Vagal afferents split into distinct nodose & jugular subsets with unique molecular markers, innervation patterns & functions. Check out the paper here: doi.org/10.1113/JP28... Check out Taylor-Clark data here: sparc.science/about/...

🧪 On #WorldBrainDay, sharing open data is key to understanding the brain’s complexity. SPARC connects scientists to curated datasets, cutting-edge tools, and a global network driving brain health discoveries. Together, we advance #Neuroscience, #OpenScience, and #DataSharing.http://bit.ly/4o6G3qI

🧠 In silico evidence is reshaping medical device regulation. Watch our seminar on a validated assessment pipeline for vagus nerve stimulation using o²S²PARC & SPARC data. 🎥 youtu.be/YB-OazJHWaw Meet us at IEEE EMBS NER! neuro.embs.org/2025/%F0%9F%... #InSilico #MedicalDevices #SPARC

The #NIH_SPARC Data and Resource Center November Office Hours for #curation and publishing can be found here: sholink.to/DRCOffice...#NIH_SPARC#curatione love questions! We have answers. #computationalmodeling #data 🧪

🧪The NIH Neuromod Prize winners have been announced live at #HLTHUSA 2025! Learn about the winning projects and how the Neuromod Prize accelerated creation of innovative neuromodulation therapies to help patients. Read more: sparc.science/news-and-eve...

"Attending #HLTHUSA 2025? Check out the NIH Neuromod Prize showcase featuring finalists from the $9.8 million competition to accelerate #neuromodulation therapies. Learn about the final projects and hear the winners announced live! https://bit.ly/3VyS6Qx. Learn more ➡️ www.neuromodprize.com/#HLTHUSA#neuromodulation

🧪 Pediatric and juvenile osteoarthritis can cause chronic pain that impacts daily life for young patients. The NIH HEAL Initiative's RE-JOIN Consortium is addressing this challenge with research to improve treatment for all ages. Sharing data openly on the SPARC Portal: sparc.science/about/...

We're gathering feedback to evaluate SPARC's impact and explore opportunities to grow our research community. Whether you're a longtime collaborator or new to SPARC, your perspective matters. Join the conversation—take our survey: forms.gle/YeoFpeUiDR... 🧪

Science thrives on sharing! At SPARC, we're cultivating a dynamic ecosystem where neuroscience data and tools are not just open and FAIR—they’re also citable. Explore more at https://sparc.science. #OpenScience #OpenData #FAIRdata 🧪

🌟 SPARC's SIM-CORE are headed to IEEE NER 2025 in San Diego! Join us at the ZMT booth Nov 11–14 to connect with the neural engineering community, share innovations, and explore the future of neurotechnology. sparc.science/news-a... #IEEEner #SPARC 🧪

Part of NIH HEAL's PRECISION Human Pain Network—single-nucleus RNA-seq from 22 patients reveals gene expression changes linked to chronic neck pain Molecular insights → therapeutic targets

Don't miss out on funding for your #OpenScience & #OpenData projects. The SPARC Portal is your go-to resource for the latest announcements. Check it out: bit.ly/SPARCfunding#OpenScience#OpenData#OpenData #OpenScience #FundingOpportunities

You're invited! Join SPARC at the Mix, Mingle and Map the Common Fund Data Ecosystem event during #ASHG2025 conference. 🧪 ✅ Discover CFDE collaborative tools ✅ Explore how SPARC data can advance your work See you there! #OpenScience Learn more: sparc.science/news-and-eve...

🔬 How does your brain know when your bladder is full? Tim Bruns' team maps neural signals from bladder to brain, opening doors to better treatments for bladder disorders. 🔗 sparc.science/about/projec... 📍 PSTR032.02 📍 SPARC Booth 3825 #SPARC #BladderHealth #SfN2025

SPR 2026 is accepting abstracts for one more week! 📍 Orlando, FL | Jan 30-31, 2026 🎤 Featuring SPARC's Margot Damaser ⏰ Deadline: Oct 15 Submit now: pelvicresearch.com/ #SPR2026 #PelvicResearch"

🌍🦴 Two weeks to go! World Pediatric Bone & Joint Day is Oct 19. Join us in raising awareness on kids’ bone + joint health, from sports injuries to growth disorders. Early care = lifelong mobility. Mark your calendar + share! 💪👶 #PBJDay #BoneHealth 🧪

Joint pain → opioid use. That's the connection RE-JOIN integrates animal models + human tissue studies to map neural networks of knee & jaw joints. Translational approach: preclinical insights → human validation → non-opioid therapies 🔗 See the data, protocols, and more: sparc.science/about/...

SPR 2026 is accepting abstracts for one more week! 📍 Orlando, FL | Jan 30-31, 2026 🎤 Featuring Dr. Margot Damaser ⏰ Deadline: Oct 15 Submit now: pelvicresearch.com #SPR2026 #PelvicResearch

The SPARC Data and Resource Center October Office Hours for #curation and publishing can be found here: sholink.to/DRCOffice...#curationWe love questions! We have answers. #computationalmodeling #data 🧪

🧪 SPARC DRC PIs Bernard de Bono & Peter Hunter present "Modeling transport processes in multiscale physiology" in the CFDE Webinar Series. Great for researchers interested in computational biology! 🗓️ 9/26/25 🔗 cfdeknowledge.org/r/CFDE_webin... #SPARC #CFDE #PhysiologyModeling"

2 days left! Don’t miss Dr. John W. Osborn’s talk on the brain-kidney axis August 20, 3:00–4:00 PM ET. 🧪 Register: sparc.science/news-a... #NIH_SPARC #OpenScience #SeminarSeries

Dr. Brendan Lee’s talk on gene therapy for osteoarthritis is now available to stream! 🎥 Watch the full seminar here: youtu.be/o0e1IAdvR0o... #HEAL #OpenScience #SeminarSeries 🧪

📢 September is Pain Awareness Month Each September, we come together to raise awareness about the impact of chronic pain and the importance of research, education, and care. 🔗 Explore RE-JOIN's pain research on the SPARC Portal: sparc.science/about/... #PainAwarenessMonth #ChronicPain #SPARC

Late-breaking abstract submissions for #SfN2025 open today. Don’t miss your chance to share your latest research with the global neuroscience community November in San Diego. 📅 Submissions now open 📍 #SfN2025 | Nov 8–12, 2025 | San Diego, CA #Neuroscience #Research sparc.science/news-a...#SfN2025🧪

Explore the brain-kidney axis in health and disease with Dr. John W. Osborn. Join us September 17, 3:00–4:00 PM ET for this insightful seminar from the University of Minnesota Medical School. Register now: sparc.science/news-a... #NIH_SPARC #OpenScience #SeminarSeries #Neuroscience

Today’s the day! Dr. Brendan Lee presents on gene therapy for osteoarthritis at 11 AM ET. 🧪Join here: zoom.us/j/92905371774 #OpenScience #SeminarSeries #GeneTherapy #Osteoarthritis #nihHEALinitiative

Coming up Wednesday: Dr. Brendan Lee on gene therapy for osteoarthritis. 🕒 Sept 3, 11 AM ET 🧪Register: sparc.science/news-a... #SeminarSeries #nihHEALinitiative

🌍 🧪Help build better science—together. The INCF is evaluating RRIDs as a global standard to improve how we cite research resources. They make your methods clearer and your work more reproducible. 🔄 Already in use by SPARC and many others.

Next week: Dr. Brendan Lee discusses gene therapy for osteoarthritis. 🗓️ Sept 3, 11 AM ET 🧪Register: sparc.science/news-a... #HEAL #SeminarSeries #GeneTherapy #nihHEALinitiative

The #NIH_SPARC Data and Resource Center September Office Hours for data #curation and publishing can be found here: sholink.to/DRCOffice...#NIH_SPARC#curationWe love questions! We have answers. #computationalmodeling #data🧪

How can gene therapy help treat osteoarthritis? Find out Sept 3 at 11 AM ET in the next SPARC Seminar with Dr. Brendan Lee. 🧪Register: sparc.science/news-a... #NIH_SPARC #OpenScience #SeminarSeries #nihHEALinitiative

⏳ Just 1 week until #SfN2025 late-breaking abstract submissions open! Share your latest discoveries with the neuroscience community this November in San Diego. Don’t miss this chance to showcase your work on the global stage. #Neuroscience #BrainResearch sparc.science/news-a...#SfN2025🧪

🚨 SfN late-breaking abstract submissions open in 2 weeks! Don’t miss your chance to share new findings with the global neuroscience community at #SfN2025 in San Diego, Nov 8–12. Get ready to submit and join thousands of researchers advancing brain science. #Neuroscience sparc.science/news-a...

The #NIH_SPARC program has supported an initiative to create the first high-resolution human #vagus nerve anatomical map. Check out the video below introducing the REVA project - Check out the first dataset here: sparc.science/datasets/438 youtu.be/2JYCp719FDc?...

❓Looking for a repository to share your research outcomes from your funded NIH HEAL project? Check us out! We are listed in #nihHEALinitiative Repository Selection tool, www.healdatafair.org/repository-d...

Missed the July 30 webinar? The in silico safety assessment seminar with Drs. Neufeld, Cassarà, and García Ordóñez is now available to watch anytime. 🧪Catch it here: www.youtube.com/watc... #NIH_SPARC #OpenScience #SeminarSeries

📢🧪 Calling all researchers! RRIDs make citing key resources easier and more transparent. Used by SPARC. Trusted by journals. Now open for your feedback. 🧪 🗓 Comments accepted until Aug 31, 2025 🔗 www.incf.org/comment... #RRID #OpenScience #Reproducibility #ScienceSky @incforg.bsky.social

Science thrives on sharing! At SPARC, we're cultivating a dynamic ecosystem where neuroscience data and tools are not just open and FAIR—they’re also citable. Explore more at sparc.science?utm_so.... #OpenScience #OpenData #FAIRdata #NIH_SPARC 🧪

Science thrives on sharing! At SPARC, we're cultivating a dynamic ecosystem where neuroscience data and tools are not just open and FAIR—they’re also citable. Explore more at sparc.science?utm_so.... #OpenScience #OpenData #FAIRdata #NIH_SPARC 🧪

Don't miss out on funding for your #OpenScience & #OpenData projects. The SPARC Portal is your go-to resource for the latest announcements. Check it out: bit.ly/SPARCfunding#OpenScience#OpenData#NIH_SPARC #OpenData #OpenScience #FundingOpportunities 🧪

Celebrate all the great projects from the 2025 SPARC FAIR#Codeathon! Join us today and congratulate the winners! 4:00 PM EDT RSVP here: lnkd.in/gbedgt4N#Codeathon! #SPARCCodeathon#FAIRData#OpenScience#NIH_SPARC#Hackathon 🧪

🎉 The 2025 SPARC FAIR Codeathon was a huge success! Join us August 11 at 4 PM EDT as we announce the winners and celebrate the solutions developed. Don’t miss this showcase of creativity, collaboration, and FAIR tools in action. 🔗 RSVP now: docs.google.com/form... #FAIRData #NIH_SPARC 🧪

Join us this morning for the latest SPARC seminar! Drs. Maryann Martone and Susan Tappan will discuss how FAIR tools and knowledge graphs are advancing data-driven neuroscience. 🕚 Aug 6, 11 AM ET 🔗 Register: sparc.science/news-a... #NIH_SPARC #FAIRData 🧪

Last chance! Submit your 1-page abstract for the IEEE Neural Engineering Conference (NER 2025) by Aug 11 for a chance to present in San Diego, Nov 11–14. Don’t miss out! Details: sparc.science/news-a...

Join us August 6 for a live session with Drs. Maryann Martone and Susan Tappan as they explore how FAIR tools and knowledge graphs are shaping the future of data-driven neuroscience. 🕚 August 6, 11 AM–12 PM ET 🔗 Register now: sparc.science/news-a... #NIH_SPARC 🧪 #SeminarSeries

Open Healthware Conference: Day 2! At 2:40pm, Chris Rexroth shares lessons from COSMIIC & Varro on building open healthware. At 3pm, Dr. Sue Tappan demos the SPARC Portal for sharing FAIR data. Join us to shape the future of open medical tech! sparc.science/news-a... 🧪 #NIH_SPARC

Excited for the Open Healthware Conference in NYC! 🎉 At 3pm, hear Dr. Alex Baldwin on breakthroughs in open source active implantable devices with OpenNerve. Plus, explore posters and meet the community advancing open, accessible health tech! 🧪 #NIH_SPARC sparc.science/news-a...