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Members responded thoughtfully to a question about whether brain science will advance enough in their lifetimes, with many expressing cautious... Read more

Members responded thoughtfully to a question about whether brain science will advance enough in their lifetimes, with many expressing cautious hope based on how far epilepsy treatment has already come. Several members shared personal milestones like donating their bodies or participating in research studies, while one member living with seizures is actively pursuing a career in neuroscience. A recurring theme was gratitude for current treatments alongside a realistic acceptance that full understanding of the brain may never come, paired with encouragement to keep fighting and living fully.