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Scientists have discovered two extra neurons in a worm species that, they thought, already had its entire nervous system mapped.“It is a bit of a shock,” says Richard Poole, a developmental biologist at University College London (UCL), and one of the team that found the...

The BRF Foundation - Institute for Scientific Research in Psychiatry and Neuroscience was established in Lucca to support scientific research regarding mental illness and, generally, neurosciences. Dr. Armando Piccinni, along with a team of clinicians and researchers from the University of Pisa, founded it.The BRF...

In the course of life one in four people will suffer, more or less seriously, a psychological disorder.Helping a psychiatric patient means helping the whole society.Click the button below to make a donation or make a bank payment for the BRF FoundationIBAN IT51S0835813700000000763116It takes a...

The Seminar "In the mind of ISIS - Psychology and Psychopathology of the Terrorist Phenomenon", organized by the Fondazione BRF Onlus -  took place in Lucca on February 2016 at the Palazzo Ducale . The appointment involved psychiatrists, psychologists and experts of the phenomenon, and tried...

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La Fondazione BRF Onlus in collaborazioni con le più note Università italiane e internazionali si occupa di portare avanti ricerche scientifiche che permettano di aumentare la comprensione del cervello e delle malattie mentali che lo affliggono. Il funzionamento del cervello, il comportamento umano e le malattie...