Frontiers in neuroscience research
Canadian cutting-edge neuroscience research
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RI-MUHC and McGill researchers make a breakthrough in understanding brain nanoarchitecture, using computer vision
Source: RI-MUHC and McGill![Brain MRI for diagnosis](https://can-acn.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/iStock-862563174-scaled.jpg)
Krembil Brain Institute Scientist Carmela Tartaglia is finding ways to diagnose Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy before its too late
Source: University Health Network![](https://can-acn.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/exoskeleton.png)
Exoskeleton robot helps researchers shed new light on learning and stroke recovery
Source: University of Calgary![Sleeping couple](https://can-acn.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/iStock-1133767704-scaled.jpg)
CIHR Health Research in Action: Better sleep may lead to a better fight against Alzheimer’s disease
Source: Université de Montréal![U Calgary research talk screenshot](https://can-acn.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/research_talks.png)
Researcher and inventor Stephen Scott, from Queen’s University explores the impact of his robot, Kinarm, which is changing the way we understand the brain
Source: Queen's University![SumaLateral Whole Brain Image - NIH image gallery](https://can-acn.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/23682213069_a61465d4e3_o.jpg)
UCalgary researchers use computer modelling to simulate impact of Alzheimer’s on the brain
Source: University of Calgary![Listening to music](https://can-acn.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/iStock-1373644991-scaled.jpg)
U of T research linking music to brain function could lead to promising therapies: CNN
Source: University of Toronto News
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Watch University of Calgary’s Lecture of a Lifetime 2022 with Dr. Samuel Weiss
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