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The International Brain Laboratory (IBL) published a paper in Neuron outlining key lessons in conducting team science, especially regarding organizational structure, credit assignment, and the role of research software engineers.

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International Brain Laboratory (IBL), Hannah Bayer, Gaëlle Chapuis, Anne Churchland, Dan Birman, Simons Foundation
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The International Brain Laboratory (IBL) published a paper in Neuron outlining key lessons in conducting team science, especially regarding organizational structure, credit assignment, and the role of research software engineers.
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Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:38:52 GMT · 3h 29m ago
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Today's biggest scientific challenges require scale, coordination, and technical sophistication that no single lab can provide, leading the IBL to experiment with new organizational models for large-scale collaborations.
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The IBL's insights, including using sociocracy and emphasizing research software engineers, are setting new standards for large-scale scientific collaborations, potentially transforming how neuroscience research is conducted globally. Its move to IBL 2.0 will support multiple projects and partners, professionalizing labs and helping them achieve higher standards.

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