At Falling Walls Science Summit in Berlin, our Director of Science & Society, Brooke Smith, joins David Spergel & Andrea Frank to discuss Philanthropy & Science (on Nov 8). We're also sponsoring an Insights Cafe featuring Lu Fang and Elodie Chabrol. Learn more about our work: http://bit.ly/3VXL33Y

AI is only as powerful as the data it’s trained on. NWB + DANDI are making neuroscience data usable, shareable, and ready for AI. Read more: https://bit.ly/47zWnIY

What does a Civic Science Fellow do? As a computer scientist, Dr. Christine Custis explored the ethics of AI & tech at the Institute for Advanced Study, examining how these tools affect marginalized communities. Apply to be a host institution: https://bit.ly/47gHtXJ

Our President & CEO Cynthia Friend opened the final Kavli Carnegie Capitol Science evening, “Face Value: How the Brain Shapes Human Connection,” featuring 2024 Kavli Laureate Nancy Kanwisher (Prof at MIT). bit.ly/4oPRSkD @carnegiescience.bsky.social @nancykanwisher.bsky.social

AI tools like DeepLabCut and SuperAnimal are changing how scientists study movement, helping them understand how brain activity drives behavior. Read more: bit.ly/4qnX7JF @trackingactions.bsky.social @deeplabcut.bsky.social

Why apply to host Civic Science Fellow? Civic Science Fellows connect science, communities, and policy to spark cultural shifts in how science is practiced. Funding is available for 18-month projects - apply today https://bit.ly/47gHtXJ

We hope to see you at the 2025 SfN for the BRAIN Initiative Alliance Social: Toolmakers Showcase! Nov 16, 2025 | 7:00–9:30 PM PT Hilton Bayfront Sapphire Ballrooms IJMN, San Diego, CA Register at https://bit.ly/47dPJcn

The National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (@theNASEM)'s Reimagining STEMM Graduate Education and Postdoctoral Career Development Summit summary is now available for download. Download the summary: bit.ly/47mSOFI @education.nationalacademies.org

Be sure to join us this Wednesday from 6:30-8pm ET for a talk led by Nancy Kanwisher called "Face Value: How the Brain Shapes Human Connection". Register: bit.ly/3VRv33B

We congratulate Omar Yaghi, co-director of the Kavli Energy Nano Science Institute (@ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social) on receiving @nobelprize.bsky.social! His work in developing MOFs has redefined what materials can do and his curiosity has reshaped the field of materials chemistry. bit.ly/3IZvbLB

Apply to host a Civic Science Fellow! Civic science connects people across different expertise and experiences to strengthen science, communities, and decision-making as interdependent elements of a thriving future. Learn more + apply for funding to host a Civic Science Fellow: bit.ly/47gHtXJ

AI is opening new doors to discovery in neuroscience and enabling new kinds of research questions. Read more about the projects we support: bit.ly/4qnX7JF #KavliNeuro #NeuroAI #AI

At the nanoscale, new rules of matter reveal themselves. On #NanoDay, Kavli spotlights quantum materials research driving a “second quantum revolution” with potential to transform energy, computing & sensing. #KavliNano http://bit.ly/4nGapje

Join us on Wednesday, October 29 from 6:30-8pm ET for an exciting conversation between Kavli Prize Laureate Nancy Kanwisher. The evening's conversation is "Face Value: How the Brain Shapes Human Connection." Register to join on 10/29: bit.ly/3VRv33B

Honored to join global leaders at the 22nd STS Forum in Kyoto -to discuss how science & tech can shape the next century. As a foundation advancing science for humanity, we're proud to be part of this vital dialogue on building a better future for all. Learn more: bit.ly/3WnSIIS #STSforum

At last week's Science Summit at the UN General Assembly, @narayansankaran.bsky.social asked, "What if neuroscience began by listening to the people it aims to serve?" Learn more about what he shared - with implications between science and society that will shape the future: bit.ly/4pPK6Za

The Giant Magellan Telescope will be one of the most powerful observatories ever built, helping to probe the mysteries of dark matter, environments around black holes, and life beyond Earth. Congrats to MIT & the MIT Kavli Institute on joining this global scientific endeavor. bit.ly/4mDQeRD

Calling all BRAIN tool, tech, and theory developers! The BRAIN Initiative Alliance is hosting the BIA Toolmakers Showcase at #SfN25. If you have a tool or technology ready to share with the #neuroscience community, apply to be a featured toolmaker by this Friday: bit.ly/3W4GeWv #studyBRAIN

Many key cell structures are too thick for standard cryo-EM. Now in Nature Methods: Kavli-trained nanoscientist Yue Yu & colleagues describe a technique that boosts contrast 5x in thick biological  samples, sharpening views of proteins, viruses & organelles. bit.ly/4mJPWJ1 #KavliNano #CryoEM

Calling all BRAIN tool, tech, and theory developers! The BRAIN Initiative Alliance is hosting the BIA Toolmakers Showcase at #SfN25. If you have a tool/tech to share with the #neuroscience community, apply by Friday: http://bit.ly/3W4GeWv#SfN25#neuroscience#studyBRAIN | @sfn.org

Save the Date! The BRAIN Initiative Alliance is hosting the BIA Toolmakers Showcase at #SfN25 on Sunday, November 16 from 7-9:30pm. We hope to see you there: bit.ly/46HcPXu #studyBRAIN | @sfn.org

Excellent @fens.org @kavlifoundation.org FKNE scientific symposium 2025 in Crete! Great line up of speakers! fenskavlinetwork.org #Neuroscience

Open data = faster discoveries. Through initiatives like Neurodata Without Borders, Open Source Software for Neuroscience, and the African Brain Data Science Academy, we are helping make neuroscience a global, shared resource. bit.ly/4nxPIW7 #OpenScienceWeek #OpenData #KavliNeuro

The 2nd meeting of #Scialog: Sustainable Minerals, Metals, and Materials comes to a close today. Thanks, everyone, for great discussions & ideas on how to acquire, use, and recycle the critical materials that sustain our high-tech society. – with @sloanfoundation.bsky.social @kavlifoundation.org

The #Scialog on Sustainable Minerals, Metals, and Materials is underway in Tucson, AZ. Great to see Jaime, Helen, and Loretta - the fellows working on sustainable alternatives to pigments. Learn more: bit.ly/46mcppn #KavliNano

This week at the Kavli Institute for Cosmology, Cambridge: scientists gathered for "Massive Black Holes Across Cosmic Time." Our Program Officer Dr. Greg Mack says the public lecture “The Final Frontier: Black Holes in the Infant Universe,” was a highlight! Watch the recording: bit.ly/47CRErz

Congrats to Dr. Christian Cazares (KIBM) & Dr. Eddy Albarran (KIBS) on being named 2025 Henry Grass Rising Stars in Neuroscience Awardees! Advancing discovery + mentoring future leaders. @grassfoundation.bsky.social @colorsofthebrain.bsky.social @fleabrained.bsky.social @albarran.bsky.social

Great perspective from scientists on critical mineral supply in washingtonpost.com. We look forward to next week's Scialog® conference which will inspire more basic science projects to help secure a sustainable supply of these materials: bit.ly/3HT5ziS #KavliNano #CriticalMaterials

The Kavli Foundation & #NSF announce four new NiCE grants to study how brains adapt to a changing world - linking genes, cells, behavior, and ecosystems. From bees to bats to jellyfish, check out the 2025 awardees. Learn more here: http://bit.ly/4fYz8vK#NSF #KavliNeuro #Neuroscience

Basic science is powerful even without direct application. Lauren Budenholzer shares about strategic science communication: http://bit.ly/44Yi3wX The #SciPEP Insights Report offers tools that connect with people on a deeper level. Learn more: http://bit.ly/4m2PXYu#SciPEP #SciPEP #SciComm #BasicScience

We congratulate Prof. Andrei Faraon on his appointment as Director of the Kavli Nanoscience Institute at @caltech.edu, who will continue to build on the outstanding work of his predecessor Prof. Julia Greer. Learn more: http://bit.ly/3Hy6bKC #KavliNano

As science rapidly advances, how should we prepare next generation scientists to navigate the intersection of science, ethics, and policy? A new @issuesinst.bsky.social article by @shobitap.org & Erin Burkett, share recommendations to equip scientists. bit.ly/4mUWTqZ

ACS Leadership and The Kavli Foundation celebrate this year's Emerging Leader in Chemistry Lecturer, Sahika Inal, at ACS Fall 2025. Left to right: Wayne Jones; Amy Bernard; Sahika Inal (Kavli Lecturer ACS); Dorothy Phillips; Mary Carroll; Albert Horvath. #ACSFall2025 #KavliNano

Many thanks to Dr. Sahika Inal of KAUST (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology) for sharing her groundbreaking work in bioelectronics as this year’s Kavli Foundation Emerging Leader in Chemistry. #ACSFall2025 #KavliNano @acs.org

🚀 Pushing the Boundaries of Bioelectronics Join us today at #ACSFall2025 for a fascinating talk with Dr. Sahika Inal, Associate Professor of Bioengineering at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, about the future of bioelectronic interfaces powered by semiconducting polymers.

Happening tomorrow! Register for this webinar in collaboration with @kavlifoundation.org before it’s too late. 🔗 vist.ly/43un3 #neurosky #neuroskyence #academicchatter

Congrats @nwb.org on 10 years! Kavli was proud to help seed this effort in 2014 and today we’re glad to support its growth through tools like NWB GUIDE, making open neurophysiology data even more accessible.

Join us (and @sfn.org) this Wednesday for a webinar that will explore how brains cope with changing environments. Hear from experts on recent advances in the field. Learn more: bit.ly/3HeL1kv #KavliNeuro #neurosky @rosvall-lab.bsky.social

Coming up at @acs.org's #ACSFall2025, two inspiring Kavli keynotes: Mon (8/18): The Kavli Foundation Emerging Leader in Chemistry Tues (8/19): The Fred Kavli Innovations in Chemistry We're proud to sponsor these sessions and look forward to seeing you there. bit.ly/45QrkJ9 #KavliNano #ACSFall2025

Our President & CEO Cynthia Friend shares the urgency in rethinking our approach to supporting the STEMM workforce training. Videos from NASEM's "Reimagining STEMM Graduate Education and Postdoctoral Career Development" summit are now available to view: http://bit.ly/47a6fuc

Join us August 20 at 12pm ET for "Neurogenomic Adaptations to Variable Environments," a @sfn.org webinar featuring Hans Hofmann and Kimberly Rosvall. Learn how organisms cope with change and what it reveals about plasticity. Register: bit.ly/3HeL1kv #KavliNeuro #NeuroSky @rosvall-lab.bsky.social

The Kavli Berkeley Discovery Fellows program at Kavli Energy Nanoscience Institute (@ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social) is a new approach to teach research independence to help students become leaders in nanoscience, energy conversion, utilization, and efficiency. Learn more: bit.ly/3UOe3dM #KavliNano

Kavli-Grass Fellows Christian Hoffmann & Kyra Schapiro presented on their Grass Laboratory summer research projects at ‪@mblscience.bsky.social‬. Their work will uncover principles around how nervous systems of marine organisms respond to changing environmental conditions. https://bit.ly/4lYMQRI

Announcing this year's Kavli Institute Collaboration Kickstarter grants - innovative projects forging connections between researchers at different Kavli Institutes, even outside of the same field. Learn more about the awardees http://bit.ly/4oh6r12

Congratulations to four researchers from Kavli IPMU for receiving 2025 Frontier of Science Awards. #KavliInstitutes #KavliIPMU http://bit.ly/41k12w6

New from the Kavli Institute of Nanoscience at TU Delft: a large-amplitude phonon state coupled to a superconducting #qubit, generating a high-overtone bulk acoustic resonator. A missing tool for basic #QuantumScience #QuantumInformation. #KavliNano Learn more: rdcu.be/eyo0m

Our President & CEO Dr. Friend speaks at the "Reimagining STEMM Graduate Education & Postdoctoral Career Development" summit presented by @education.nationalacademies.org Dr. Friend discusses the importance of bolstering the younger generation of scientists, the future of the scientific enterprise.

Research coming out of the @kavlioxford.bsky.social and the @umich.edu has led to the development of next-generation class of soft microrobots! These tiny devices offer a major step forward in precision medicine and therapeutic delivery. Learn more from @science.org: bit.ly/4md4IYS #KavliNano

NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is celebrating its 7th anniversary this year! TESS was developed and built by members of the MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research and has made exciting discoveries beyond its primary mission. http://bit.ly/456MRNn

The Mathematical Methods in Computational Neuroscience summer school is wrapping up another successful season, equipping early-career researchers with cutting-edge tools to model and analyze neural networks. Join us next year in beautiful Norway! Learn more: bit.ly/44JNxYU #KavliNeuro #CompNeuro