Students /bic/taxonomy/term/13/all en The 2018 BIC Retreat /bic/retreat-2018 &²¹³¾±č;±ō³Ł;±č&²¹³¾±č;²µ³Ł;Ģż&²¹³¾±č;±ō³Ł;/±č&²¹³¾±č;²µ³Ł; Thu, 25 Oct 2018 15:53:34 +0000 theodorejp.strauss@mcgill.ca 1897 at /bic MEG@Ā鶹AV Comprehensive Training (Second Edition) /bic/channels/event/megmcgill-comprehensive-training-second-edition-254380 <p>It is with great pleasure that we are announcing the 2nd edition of the <a href="/bic/training-events/training-programs/meg-comprehensive-training">MEG@Ā鶹AV Comprehensive Training Program</a> in 2015.</p> Tue, 04 Aug 2015 18:57:34 +0000 sylvain.baillet@mcgill.ca 977 at /bic An open solution to improving research reproducibility /bic/channels/news/open-solution-improving-research-reproducibility-362210 <h2><b>Academic and industry scientists collaborate on a new method to characterize research antibodies</b></h2> Wed, 18 Dec 2024 16:12:19 +0000 admin 3031 at /bic 90th Symposium /bic/channels/event/90th-symposium-362135 <p>Join us as The Neuro celebrates 90 years of groundbreaking contributions to neuroscience with a forward-looking symposium. Through an engaging mix of historical reflections and cutting-edge discussions, we will explore the future of The Neuro.</p> Mon, 16 Dec 2024 17:06:59 +0000 admin 3028 at /bic 6th National Course on Sleep Medicine /bic/channels/event/6th-national-course-sleep-medicine-362067 <p><span>This two-day training course is designed to provide and enhance a basic working knowledge of sleep medicine.</span></p> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 14:46:27 +0000 admin 3027 at /bic 2025 Neuro Epilepsy Day and Pierre Gloor Lecture /bic/channels/event/2025-neuro-epilepsy-day-and-pierre-gloor-lecture-361722 <hr /> <p>The Neuro Epilepsy Day and Pierre Gloor Lecture is a half-day event. The day will focus on big data in research and management of epilepsy.Ā </p> Tue, 03 Dec 2024 14:37:05 +0000 admin 3025 at /bic Olszewski Lecture: Spatially Resolved Single-Cell Genomics & Cell Atlas of the Brain /bic/channels/event/olszewski-lecture-spatially-resolved-single-cell-genomics-cell-atlas-brain-361354 <p>The Neuro's Olszewski Lecture, established in 1986, honours Dr. Jerzy Olszewski (1913ā€“1964), a pioneering neuroanatomist and neuropathologist. Invited to The Neuro by Dr.</p> Fri, 22 Nov 2024 16:36:37 +0000 admin 3020 at /bic Open Science project funded for $1.5M /bic/channels/news/open-science-project-funded-15m-361131 <h2><b>YCharOS antibody characterization platform addresses the ā€œreproducibility crisisā€ in research</b></h2> <p>An innovative research project led by researchers at The Neuro has been awarded $1.5M by the Government of Quebec through CQDM.</p> <p>YCharOS is an innovative platform led by neuroscientists Peter McPherson and Carl Laflamme that validates antibody reagents for human proteins.</p> Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:51:24 +0000 admin 3015 at /bic At-home neurological disorder diagnosis project receives major funding /bic/channels/news/home-neurological-disorder-diagnosis-project-receives-major-funding-361075 <h2><b>$1M grant from The Weston Family Foundation will pave the way for earlier intervention in REM sleep behaviour disorder and Parkinsonā€™s disease</b></h2> <p>REM sleep behaviour disorder (RBD) is an often debilitating condition that causes people to act out in their sleep, sometimes violently. Whatā€™s worse, people with the disorder often go on to develop Parkinsonā€™s disease.</p> Fri, 08 Nov 2024 18:24:33 +0000 admin 3013 at /bic Recreating a hallmark of Parkinson's disease in human neurons /bic/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 admin 3006 at /bic Bilingualism makes the brain more efficient, especially when learned at a young age /bic/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 brainā€™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 admin 3004 at /bic Research on new stem cell models receives $2.6 million /bic/channels/news/research-new-stem-cell-models-receives-26-million-360436 <h2><b>Thomas Durcanā€™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 admin 3002 at /bic Gene therapy project receives major funding /bic/channels/news/gene-therapy-project-receives-major-funding-360635 <h2><b>$1.14 million from CIHR will resolve treatment roadblocks for rare brain disorders</b></h2> &²¹³¾±č;±ō³Ł;±č&²¹³¾±č;²µ³Ł;Ģż&²¹³¾±č;±ō³Ł;/±č&²¹³¾±č;²µ³Ł; <p>Gene therapy for rare neurological disorders will move one step forward thanks to a $1.14 million grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).</p> Wed, 23 Oct 2024 14:20:38 +0000 admin 3000 at /bic Dorothy J Killam Lecture 2025 /bic/channels/event/dorothy-j-killam-lecture-2025-357963 <p>The Neuro's Dorothy J. Killam Lecture was established in 2004 to recognize women of influence in business, science, politics or the humanities.</p> Wed, 17 Jul 2024 14:06:57 +0000 admin 2977 at /bic Dana Small becomes Canada Excellence Research Chair in Metabolism and the Brain /bic/channels/news/dana-small-becomes-canada-excellence-research-chair-metabolism-and-brain-352860 <p>We are delighted to announce that our colleague, Dana Small, is officially the recipient of the Canada Excellence Research Chair in Metabolism and the Brain.</p> <p><a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/qa-with-dana-small/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Q&A with Dana Small, Canada Excellence Research Chair in Metabolism and the Brain - Ā鶹AV Reporter</a></p> Tue, 21 Nov 2023 18:23:50 +0000 marc.lalancette2@mcgill.ca 2844 at /bic