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YNAN-Youth Neuroscience Association of Nigeria ABU ZARIA Chapter This page helps foster growth and channel young minds in the field of neuroscience.

Dear Esteemed Members,We are delighted to invite you to our upcoming webinar featuring a distinguished speaker and an in...
21/03/2026

Dear Esteemed Members,

We are delighted to invite you to our upcoming webinar featuring a distinguished speaker and an inspiring topic that concerns every one of us in today’s rapidly evolving world.

In an era where Artificial Intelligence is reshaping every facet of our lives, understanding how our minds can adapt, thrive, and stay relevant is more critical than ever. This session promises to be thought-provoking, enlightening, and transformational.

✅ YOUR PARTICIPATION IS NOT JUST ENCOURAGED, IT IS ESSENTIAL!

Kindly clear your schedule and join us by 8PM today. Let us learn, grow, and engage together as a community.

Link:

To join the meeting on Google Meet, click this link:
https://meet.google.com/mxh-ycza-dgr

Or open Meet and enter this code: mxh-ycza-dgr

Dear Esteemed Members,We are delighted to invite you to our upcoming webinar featuring a distinguished speaker and an in...
21/03/2026

Dear Esteemed Members,

We are delighted to invite you to our upcoming webinar featuring a distinguished speaker and an inspiring topic that concerns every one of us in today’s rapidly evolving world.

In an era where Artificial Intelligence is reshaping every facet of our lives, understanding how our minds can adapt, thrive, and stay relevant is more critical than ever. This session promises to be thought-provoking, enlightening, and transformational.

✅ YOUR PARTICIPATION IS NOT JUST ENCOURAGED, IT IS ESSENTIAL!

Kindly clear your schedule and join us by 8PM tomorrow. Let us learn, grow, and engage together as a community.

Link:

To join the meeting on Google Meet, click this link:
https://meet.google.com/mxh-ycza-dgr

Or open Meet and enter this code: mxh-ycza-dgr

Eid Mubarak from Youth Neuroscience Association, ABU Zaria! ✨🌙To all our Muslim members, colleagues, friends, and the en...
20/03/2026

Eid Mubarak from Youth Neuroscience Association, ABU Zaria! ✨🌙

To all our Muslim members, colleagues, friends, and the entire community.

Taqabbalallahu Minna wa Minkum!
(May Allah accept from us and from you)

On this blessed day of Eid-ul-Fitr, we rejoice with you and your families as you celebrate the completion of a month of devotion, reflection, and spiritual growth.

May this Eid bring you: Clarity of mind, Joy and good health, Unity and togetherness, Blessings in abundance.

At the Youth Neuroscience Association, ABU Zaria, we are proud to be a community that celebrates diversity in culture, faith, and thought. Just as the brain thrives on connection, so do we thrive together as one family.

EidMubarak

🧠 Meet Our Opening Ceremony SpeakerWe’re excited to feature Mrs. Chinna Orish (MBBS, PhD)  — neuroscientist, academic, a...
16/03/2026

🧠 Meet Our Opening Ceremony Speaker

We’re excited to feature Mrs. Chinna Orish (MBBS, PhD) — neuroscientist, academic, and Founder of the Youth Neuroscience Association of Nigeria (YNAN)— as the speaker for the Brain Awareness Week 2026 Opening Ceremony.

📅 March 16, 2026(Today)
⏰ 8:00 PM (Prompt)
📍 Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/hyr-wkvx-rni

Join us as we kick off the week with insights on the brain and the future of neuroscience.

🧠*Brain Awareness Week 2026 is finally here!*Join us for the *Opening Ceremony* as we begin a week dedicated to learning...
16/03/2026

🧠*Brain Awareness Week 2026 is finally here!*

Join us for the *Opening Ceremony* as we begin a week dedicated to learning, discovery, and conversations about the brain.

*Theme:* Your Brain in the Age of AI – Discover, Belong, Lead in Neuroscience

📅 *March 16, 2026 (Today)*
⏰ *8:00 PM (Prompt)*
📍 *Google Meet:* https://meet.google.com/hyr-wkvx-rni

🎤 *Speaker:* Chinna Orish (MBBS, PHD)
Founder, Youth Neuroscience Association of Nigeria

Be part of the conversation as we explore the future of neuroscience in the age of AI.

We look forward to having you join us!

🧠✨ FUN FACTSDid you know? 60% of your brain is made of fat, making it the fattiest organ in your body!Those healthy fats...
04/03/2026

🧠✨ FUN FACTS

Did you know? 60% of your brain is made of fat, making it the fattiest organ in your body!

Those healthy fats aren’t just there for fun… they power your focus, memory, and overall brain performance. Fuel your mind with the right nutrients and let it thrive! 💡🥑

HAPPY NEW WEEK!💫Start your week with a productivity hack: work in focused 90-minute cycles, then take a short break to r...
19/01/2026

HAPPY NEW WEEK!💫
Start your week with a productivity hack: work in focused 90-minute cycles, then take a short break to recharge your brain and stay productive without burnout.

Shyness May Originate in the CerebellumShyness may be more than just a personality trait,it may be rooted deep in the br...
09/01/2026

Shyness May Originate in the Cerebellum
Shyness may be more than just a personality trait,it may be rooted deep in the brain’s spontaneous activity patterns, shaped by our sensitivity to threat and avoidance.
A new study using resting-state functional MRI (fMRI) sheds light on the neural underpinnings of trait shyness, a common yet often debilitating social characteristic. Researchers found that individuals who reported higher levels of shyness also showed lower regional homogeneity (ReHo), a measure of localized brain synchrony in the right posterior lobe of the cerebellum.
Importantly, this relationship was partially mediated by heightened activity in the Behavioral Inhibition System (BIS), which governs avoidance behaviors in response to perceived social threats or uncertainty.
These findings advance our understanding of shyness not simply as a learned behavior or temperament, but as a reflection of deeper, intrinsic patterns of brain activity particularly in regions traditionally overlooked in personality neuroscience.
The cerebellum, long associated with motor control, has increasingly emerged as a hub for emotional regulation and social cognition. This study places it at the center of a motivational conflict that defines shyness: the desire for connection, tempered by overwhelming social anxiety.
Source: Neuroscience News

WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL!🎓✨The Youth Neuroscience Association of Nigeria (YNAN), ABU Chapter, is excited to welcome both f...
06/01/2026

WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL!🎓✨

The Youth Neuroscience Association of Nigeria (YNAN), ABU Chapter, is excited to welcome both fresh and returning students to a new academic session.

As you begin this journey, stay focused, resilient, and determined, these are the keys to success. Believe in yourself, give your best, and remember that you’ve got what it takes to conquer your world.

Wishing us all a productive and fulfilling session ahead 💙🧠

Happy New Year!!!🎉As members of the Youth Neuroscience Association of Nigeria (YNAN), ABU Chapter, we step into the new ...
01/01/2026

Happy New Year!!!🎉

As members of the Youth Neuroscience Association of Nigeria (YNAN), ABU Chapter, we step into the new year with hope, growth, and shared goals ahead.

May 2026 be filled with learning, connection, and opportunities for us all to grow stronger together as a community.

Wishing everyone in the YNAN ABU family a happy and fulfilling New Year.

Congratulations to the newly appointed executives of the Youth Neuroscience Association of Nigeria, ABU Zaria! 🧠✨Your de...
27/12/2025

Congratulations to the newly appointed executives of the Youth Neuroscience Association of Nigeria, ABU Zaria! 🧠✨

Your dedication and passion for growth in the neurosciences is inspiring. Wishing you a successful and impactful tenure as you lead with excellence, innovation, and collaboration.

The journey ahead is bright — go make waves! 🚀💚

Merry Christmas from YNAN, ABU Chapter🎄​As we celebrate the beauty of this season, we are reminded of the greatest marve...
25/12/2025

Merry Christmas from YNAN, ABU Chapter🎄

​As we celebrate the beauty of this season, we are reminded of the greatest marvel of all the human heart and mind, designed for connection, empathy, and joy.
​Christmas is a time to pause our research and studies to focus on the chemistry of love and the neural pathways of gratitude. It is a season to share warmth with those who matter most.

May this season spark new inspirations and prosperity for the year ahead.

Let us cherish the gift of togetherness and the brilliance of the community we’ve built. Have a wonderful and restful prosperous season.

From all us at YNAN ABU Zaria.

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