March 22, 2019 | Science featured an interview with Dr. Daniel Weinberger on the future of the AANRI, then in its infancy.
The African Ancestry Neuroscience Research Initiative has published its first research showing how genetic ancestry influences varying rates of certain psychiatric and neurological conditions among people of African ancestry.
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The New York Times Magazine recently ran an insightful article examining a striking trend in America. As NYT Magazine contributing writer Daniel Bergner writes in
The Baltimore Sun covered AANRI and its groundbreaking research published in Nature Neuroscience.
Leaders of the African Ancestry Neuroscience Research Initiative at the Lieber Institute for Brain Development met with the advocacy alliance Research!America for an online discussion
STAT News covered the AANRI’s groundbreaking first research paper in its Juneteenth edition.
NPR covered AANRI’s groundbreaking first paper, published in Nature Neuroscience in June.
How does ancestry affect our brain health? Learn more from the Lieber Institute’s new podcast The Rose Window.
Feb. 27, 2023 | The Lieber Institute for Brain Development has received a $1 million, two-year grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to support the work of the African Ancestry Neuroscience Research Initiative (AANRI) to promote racial equity throughout the field of neuroscience.
Feb. 27, 2022 | The Baltimore Banner covered the African Ancestry Neuroscience Research Initiative’s new $1 million grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.
Feb. 23, 2022 | Rev. Dr. Alvin C. Hathaway, Sr., a co-founder of the African Ancestry Neuroscience Research Initiative, wrote in the publication STAT about retiring from ministry and finding a new calling in fighting for social justice in medicine.
July 23, 2020 | The Baltimore Business Journal ran a story covering the state of Maryland and Brown Capital Management’s funding of the AANRI with $2.25 million in grants.
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