Author: Julie
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Budget 2019
Read our submission to the Standing Committee on Finance of Canada in advance of budget 2019: Investing in health research to diversify and strengthen Canada’s economy, create good jobs and […]
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Research Scientist at Western University
Join the team conducting groundbreaking cognitive neuroscience and imaging research at Western University! Western ranks as one of Canada’s top research-intensive universities. From fundamental to applied discovery, its researchers advance […]
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Research Associate/ Scientist Position in Neuroscience, University Of British Columbia
Prof. Shernaz Bamji’s laboratory in the Department of Cellular and Physiological Sciences at the University of British Columbia is now accepting applications for a Research Associate beginning fall 2018. Prof. […]
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Huai-Ying Huang of London, Ontario, Canada wins third place in the 2018 International Brain Bee Championship
Congratulations to 17 year-old Huai-Ying Huang of Sir Frederick Banting Secondary School in London, Ontario, Canada, on winning third place in the 2018 International Brain Bee Championship in Berlin, held July […]
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Slowing down glaucoma and other neurodegenerative diseases
Major discovery at the CRCHUM: reestablishing communication between neurons to improve vision. Neuroscience researcher Dr. Adriana Di Polo, Ph. D., and her team at the University of Montreal Hospital Research […]
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Our earliest memories may be forgotten but not lost
TORONTO – When asked to think of their earliest memory, most would think of a time when they were four or five years old. The period from birth to kindergarten […]
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Mechanisms underlying efficient coding of natural stimuli revealed
Researchers at McGill University have discovered that feedback pathways enable sensory neurons to respond to weak sensory input in order to lead to perception. Published in PLoS Biology, their study […]
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Clinical Neuropsychologist/Clinical Psychologist, University of Saskatchewan
Applications are invited for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor for a Clinical Neuropsychologist/Clinical Psychologist in the Department of Medicine (Royal University Hospital) at […]
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Understanding the origin of Alzheimer’s, looking for a cure
Researchers at Université de Montréal look at the promising role played by the BMI1 gene, which could someday help mitigate or even reverse the disease. After a decade of work, […]
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Paper in Science: Analysis of shared heritability in common disorders of the brain
Psychiatric disorders share an underlying genetic basis, says landmark paper with authors from University of Toronto, University of Calgary, Université de Montréal, McGill University, Dalhousie University and other Canadian Institutions.