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ConductScience and MazeEngineers named NIH Replication Prize winners.

The NIH Replication Prize recognized the apparatus, software, methods, and publishing infrastructure behind reproducible behavioral research workflows. Read the ConductScience award story or open the official NIH announcement.

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NIH Replication Prize (2026) — ConductScience and MazeEngineers named winners of the NIH Replication Prize

The NIH Replication Prize recognized ConductScience and MazeEngineers for field-deployed infrastructure that helps laboratories run behavioral research methods consistently across sites.

ConductScience Press (2026) — The Maze Emoji Project and Unicode proposal

The story behind the 2020 MAZE (OBJECT) emoji proposal, Unicode review record, and later neuroscience coverage in The Lancet Neurology and Knowing Neurons.

The Lancet Neurology (2023) — A neuroscientific emoji

The Lancet Neurology published the Maze Emoji Project case for a neuroscience maze emoji, authored by Louise Corscadden, Suhanee Mitragotri, and Shuhan He.

Nature (2018) — The mazes with minds of their own

Nature covered automated smart mazes and their role in reducing manual monitoring while improving behavioral data quality and reproducibility.

NIH (2025) — NIH challenge aimed at incentivizing data sharing recognizes Phase 1 winners

ConductScience was listed among NIH S-Index Phase 1 winners for advancing open data sharing in biomedical research.

Popular Science (2018) — Meet the folks designing the future of mouse mazes

Popular Science profiled Shuhan He and Maze Engineers, including automated mazes designed to reduce manual experiment handling.

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ConductScience Press2026

The Maze Emoji Project and Unicode proposal: from 2020 submission to neuroscience coverage

NIH Common Fund2026

Announcing the Winners of the NIH Replication Prize: Shaping the Future of Rigorous Science

NSF I-Corps2025

Resilient teams: how Harvard Innovation Labs ventures are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic

The Harvard Crimson2020

Harvard Innovation Labs ventures respond to coronavirus

Discover2018

How to build a better mouse maze

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