Author: Julie
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Light Microscopy Imaging Specialist – University of Ottawa
Seeking a highly skilled imaging specialist for the Cell Biology and Imaging Analysis (CBIA) core facility at the University of Ottawa. Details in attached flyer Contact information john.copeland@uottawa.ca Posting end date 2022/07/23
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CAN Connection – June 2022
Read our latest newsletter to learn what CAN has been up to and our plans for the coming months!
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Exoskeleton robot helps researchers shed new light on learning and stroke recovery
UCalgary clinical trial maps how we learn motor skills, and the results could be a game-changer for stroke rehabilitation. This morning, you probably reached out of bed to turn off your alarm clock, and later brushed your teeth or buttoned a shirt. Those movements are routine; mundane, even. You are long past the point of
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First report of the new House of Commons Standing Committee on Science and Research tabled on June 6
On June 6, the new House of Commons Standing Committee on Science and Research tabled its first ever report, as part of its study on “Successes, Challenges and Opportunities for Science in Canada”. The Canadian Association for Neuroscience (CAN) was one of sixteen organizations that submitted a written submission as part of the consultations. The
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Advocacy training at CAN2022
We are happy to make the slides for the CAN Advocacy training presented May 13 over lunch in Toronto available CAN Advocacy training presentation (PDF) CAN Advocacy – Selected resources & contact list (May 2022)
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Watch University of Calgary’s Lecture of a Lifetime 2022 with Dr. Samuel Weiss
Sustaining a career that includes making two major scientific discoveries, winning a Gairdner Award, founding the Hotchkiss Brain Institute, and a foray into health policy requires fuel — lots of it — and Dr. Samuel Weiss, PhD’83, knows how to find it. From being dragged back to school by his mom for the third year of
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Discovery reveals blocking inflammation may lead to chronic pain
Findings may lead to reconsideration of how we treat acute pain Using anti-inflammatory drugs and steroids to relieve pain could increase the chances of developing chronic pain, according to researchers from McGill University and colleagues in Italy. Their research puts into question conventional practices used to alleviate pain. Normal recovery from a painful injury involves
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2022-05-12 to 2022-05-15 Canadian Neuroscience meeting
https://can-acn.org/meeting-2022/
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2022-06-06 to 2022-06-07 Canadian Computational Neuroscience Spotlight (CCNS) v3
The Canadian Computational Neuroscience Spotlight (CCNS) was created following the mass cancellations and postponements of traditional neuroscience conferences during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, including two such meetings amongst the Canadian neuroscience community. The absence of these meetings presented an opportunity to create a brand-new, entirely virtual academic meeting that could take full
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2022-07-25 to 2022-07-28 – 2022 Vision Restoration Summer School
Vision Restoration Summer School 2022 When : From Monday 25th to Thursday 28th, July 2022 Where: Le Baluchon – Éco-Villégiature, St-Paulin, Québec Application Deadline: June 1st, 2022 Confirmation of acceptance : June 15, 2022
