What is NIF?
A dynamic inventory of Web-based neuroscience resources: data, materials, and tools accessible via any computer connected to the Internet.
An initiative of the NIH Blueprint for Neuroscience Research, the Neuroscience Information Framework advances neuroscience research by enabling discovery and access to public research data and tools worldwide through an open source, networked environment.
News & Events
- NIH Meeting on Informatics for Data and Resource Discovery in Addiction Research
- July 2nd, 2010 12:10 PM
- The NIH Meeting on Informatics for Data and Resource Discovery in Addiction Research will be held from July 8 – 9, 2010. It will ... read more »
- CCDB adds beautiful data set
- June 25th, 2010 04:36 PM
- The CCDB just released 3 beautiful large scale brain mosaics detailing the distribution of plasma membrane calcium-dependent ATPases ... read more »
- NIF Webinar – June 15, 2010 / Topic: URLs and URIs
- June 8th, 2010 10:00 AM
- The Neuroscience Information Framework (NIF) hosts Webinar series on topics focused on collaborating with NIF, getting involved in ... read more »
- Live Session with NIF – June 4, 2010 / Topic: Introduction to NIF
- June 2nd, 2010 05:00 PM
- An informative session and demonstration on the usage of NIF will be held this Friday, June 4th, 2010. Please join us to learn ... read more »
- The Bioimage Informatics 2010
- June 1st, 2010 10:00 AM
- The Bioimage Informatics 2010 will be held from September 17 to19 at the new Gates and Hillman Centers of the School of Computer ... read more »
Current Release Ver. 2.6
| Data Federation : | 58 |
| NIF Registry : | 2,959 |
| Web Index : | 1,184,261 |
| NIF Vocabulary : | 53,023 |
Blog
By Anita Bandrowski, Ph.D.
Humanity began writing on stone and clay tablets, and then moved to papyrus, paper, and now we write with electrons. Does it seem that our media for information storage is becoming more flimsy or is it better to search through piles of electrons than card catalogs? How can we save the wonderful work [...] read more »
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