Neuro /channels/taxonomy/term/9692/all en Research on new stem cell models receives $2.6 million /channels/channels/news/research-new-stem-cell-models-receives-26-million-360436 <h2><b>Thomas Durcan’s project will </b><b>dissect the role of microglia in degenerative conditions, to identify new therapeutic strategies for Alzheimer's treatment</b></h2> <p>An innovative new program based at The Neuro has received $2.6 million from the CQDM and the Brain Canada Foundation.</p> Wed, 16 Oct 2024 14:44:26 +0000 webfull 203564 at /channels Bilingualism makes the brain more efficient, especially when learned at a young age /channels/channels/news/bilingualism-makes-brain-more-efficient-especially-when-learned-young-age-360355 <h2><b>MRI data from large sample shows increased whole-brain connectivity in people with a second language</b></h2> <p>Neuroplasticity is the brain’s ability to build connections within itself, adapting to the surrounding environment. The brain is most plastic in childhood, forming new pathways in reaction to stimuli such as language.</p> Fri, 11 Oct 2024 13:44:33 +0000 webfull 203444 at /channels Recreating a hallmark of Parkinson's disease in human neurons /channels/channels/news/recreating-hallmark-parkinsons-disease-human-neurons-360245 <h2><b>Scientists use stem cells to follow development of protein bodies characteristic of neurological disease</b></h2> Tue, 08 Oct 2024 14:47:43 +0000 webfull 203314 at /channels Open Science Office Hours - – Science Communication /channels/channels/event/open-science-office-hours-science-communication-360229 <p><i>Please see further below for English version</i></p> <h2><strong>Atelier "Communication Scientifique</strong><b>"</b></h2> <p><b>Mardi, le 15 octobre 2024<br /> 15 h 30 – 16 h 30 HNE</b><br />  </p> Mon, 07 Oct 2024 18:12:52 +0000 webfull 203290 at /channels Conférences Publiques: Centre d'imagerie cérébrale McConnell - 40ème anniversaire /channels/channels/event/conferences-publiques-centre-dimagerie-cerebrale-mcconnell-40eme-anniversaire-360134 <h3>Conférences Publiques: Centre d'imagerie cérébrale McConnell - 40ème anniversaire</h3> <hr /> Mon, 30 Sep 2024 16:40:37 +0000 webfull 203174 at /channels Public Lectures: McConnell Brain Imaging Centre - 40th anniversary /channels/channels/event/public-lectures-mcconnell-brain-imaging-centre-40th-anniversary-360133 <h3>Public Lectures: McConnell Brain Imaging Centre - 40th anniversary</h3> <hr /> Mon, 30 Sep 2024 16:32:21 +0000 webfull 203173 at /channels Open House: McConnell Brain Imaging Centre - 40th anniversary /channels/channels/event/open-house-mcconnell-brain-imaging-centre-40th-anniversary-360114 <h3>Open House: McConnell Brain Imaging Centre - 40th anniversary</h3> <h4><strong>Discover the best Neuroimaging infrastructure in Canada</strong></h4> <hr /> Fri, 27 Sep 2024 16:07:39 +0000 webfull 203150 at /channels Scientific Day: McConnell Brain Imaging Centre - 40th anniversary /channels/channels/event/scientific-day-mcconnell-brain-imaging-centre-40th-anniversary-360112 <h3>Scientific Day: McConnell Brain Imaging Centre - 40th anniversary</h3> <h4><em>Honouring the past, transforming the future</em></h4> <hr /> Fri, 27 Sep 2024 15:47:54 +0000 webfull 203146 at /channels Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: Cortical–Subcortical Interactions Underlie Processing of Auditory Predictions Measured With 7T fMRI /channels/channels/event/feindel-brain-and-mind-seminar-series-cortical-subcortical-interactions-underlie-processing-auditory-359979 <p>The <strong>Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series</strong> will advance the vision of Dr. William Feindel (1918–2014), Former Director of the Neuro (1972–1984), to constantly bridge the clinical and research realms.</p> Wed, 25 Sep 2024 16:00:28 +0000 webfull 203005 at /channels Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: Impact of Technology on Spatial Memory, the Hippocampus and Implications for Healthy Cognition /channels/channels/event/feindel-brain-and-mind-seminar-series-impact-technology-spatial-memory-hippocampus-and-implications-359671 <p>The <strong>Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series</strong> will advance the vision of Dr. William Feindel (1918–2014), Former Director of the Neuro (1972–1984), to constantly bridge the clinical and research realms.</p> Mon, 16 Sep 2024 18:09:05 +0000 webfull 202661 at /channels Special Lecture: Improvements in fMRI Precision and Fidelity in Time and Space /channels/channels/event/special-lecture-improvements-fmri-precision-and-fidelity-time-and-space-359577 <hr /> <p>To watch via vimeo, click <a href="https://vimeo.com/event/4590491/e94c8ac4d9"><strong>here</strong></a></p> Thu, 12 Sep 2024 19:15:01 +0000 webfull 202567 at /channels Construction start: MNI (Neuro) - CFI JELF room 254 renovation /channels/channels/news/construction-start-mni-neuro-cfi-jelf-room-254-renovation-359540 <p>Please be advised that ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University has mandated ISI Construction Inc. to carry out the following project: <b>23-117 MNI (Neuro) - CFI JELF room 254 renovation</b></p> <p><b>Description:</b> Renovation of room 254 (incl. new interior finishes, upgrade of electromechanical services) to accommodate research needs.</p> <p><b>Construction start date: </b>September 11, 2024</p> <p><b>Planned construction end date: </b>November 15, 2024</p> <p><b>Work schedule: </b>Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.</p> Wed, 11 Sep 2024 18:13:04 +0000 webfull 202513 at /channels Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: Contribution of MRI to the Understanding and Diagnosis of Parkinsonism /channels/channels/event/feindel-brain-and-mind-seminar-series-contribution-mri-understanding-and-diagnosis-parkinsonism-359469 <p>The <strong>Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series</strong> will advance the vision of Dr. William Feindel (1918–2014), Former Director of the Neuro (1972–1984), to constantly bridge the clinical and research realms.</p> Mon, 09 Sep 2024 18:44:57 +0000 webfull 202434 at /channels Open Science Office Hours - – NeuroLibre: Reproducible and Executable Preprints /channels/channels/event/open-science-office-hours-neurolibre-reproducible-and-executable-preprints-359450 <p><i>Please see further below for English version</i></p> Mon, 09 Sep 2024 13:47:33 +0000 webfull 202415 at /channels Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: Neural Dynamics and Computations Constraining Speech and Music Processing /channels/channels/event/feindel-brain-and-mind-seminar-series-neural-dynamics-and-computations-constraining-speech-and-music-359020 <p>The <strong>Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series</strong> will advance the vision of Dr. William Feindel (1918–2014), Former Director of the Neuro (1972–1984), to constantly bridge the clinical and research realms.</p> Thu, 29 Aug 2024 13:20:21 +0000 webfull 201840 at /channels