March 28 , 2026
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- India’s first digital repository on brain structure and function, CALM-Brain, has been launched in Bengaluru.
- It is developed by researchers at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences and NCBS (National Centre for Biological Sciences).
- CALM-Brain stores data on psychiatric disorders like addiction, bipolar disorder, dementia, OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder), and schizophrenia.
- It includes clinical, brain imaging, behavioural, and genetic data for research.
- The repository will help in better understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health disorders.

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