/neuro/taxonomy/term/185/all en /neuro/channels/news/two-neuro-projects-funded-international-partnership-357722 <h2>Researchers will study how hormones affect brain cancer and the role of neural circuits in social skills</h2> <p>The Paris Brain Institute and the Institut Pasteur have partnered with The Neuro to fund two groundbreaking studies, each receiving more than $440,000. These projects are part of an international collaboration to address future challenges in neuroscience.</p> Fri, 14 Jun 2024 13:20:05 +0000 shawn.hayward@mcgill.ca 6061 at /neuro /neuro/channels/news/alan-evans-elected-fellow-royal-society-357749 <h2>Honour is recognition for a lifetime of leading research</h2> <div> <div> <p><span><span>Alan Evans, a researcher at The Neuro, James 91ÉçÇř Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery and co-director of the <span>Ludmer<span> Centre for Neuroinformatics and Mental Health, has been elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Society, joining a class of scientists <span>that includes a <span>No<span>b<span>el laureate and a former Chief Medical Advisor to the US President. <span> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p></div></div> Mon, 17 Jun 2024 19:34:32 +0000 madhumitha.murugavelsangeetha@mail.mcgill.ca 6067 at /neuro /neuro/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 13:44:32 +0000 shawn.hayward@mcgill.ca 6219 at /neuro /neuro/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 shawn.hayward@mcgill.ca 6213 at /neuro /neuro/channels/event/feindel-brain-and-mind-seminar-series-neural-circuits-prediction-and-comparisons-chance-success-355329 <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> Fri, 09 Feb 2024 15:03:04 +0000 justin.martinez-rosler@mcgill.ca 5945 at /neuro /neuro/channels/event/wilder-penfield-lecture-standing-edge-error-science-age-ai-353605 <p>The Penfield Lecture was inaugurated in 1985 to honour Wilder Penfield, pioneering neurosurgeon and founder of The Neuro. <strong> </strong>A cocktail reception will follow.</p> Thu, 14 Dec 2023 21:16:50 +0000 deborah.rashcovsky@mcgill.ca 5867 at /neuro /neuro/channels/event/feindel-brain-and-mind-seminar-series-high-dimensional-neural-mass-models-distributed-delay-354693 <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, 24 Jan 2024 21:27:08 +0000 justin.martinez-rosler@mcgill.ca 5919 at /neuro /neuro/channels/event/feindel-brain-and-mind-seminar-series-space-mri-prototype-355714 <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, 26 Feb 2024 19:49:35 +0000 justin.martinez-rosler@mcgill.ca 5964 at /neuro /neuro/channels/event/feindel-brain-and-mind-seminar-series-unraveling-rhythms-memory-355713 <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, 26 Feb 2024 19:29:44 +0000 justin.martinez-rosler@mcgill.ca 5962 at /neuro /neuro/channels/event/feindel-brain-and-mind-seminar-series-towards-intelligent-and-intuitive-neurosurgical-technology-353655 <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, 18 Dec 2023 14:49:57 +0000 keira.gallagher@mail.mcgill.ca 5876 at /neuro /neuro/channels/news/making-ai-partner-neuroscientific-discovery-355328 <h4><strong>New paper argues that Large Language Models can reveal breakthroughs humans alone cannot</strong></h4> Fri, 09 Feb 2024 14:54:36 +0000 gallage.peiris@mail.mcgill.ca 5943 at /neuro /neuro/channels/event/open-science-office-hours-get-started-common-open-analysis-code-tools-354489 <p>Open Science Office Hours – Get started on common Open Analysis & Code tools  </p> <p>When: Tuesday, January 23rd  from 3-5pm, room 188 </p> <p>and </p> <p>Tuesday, January 30th from 3-5 pm, room BT100 <br />  </p> Fri, 19 Jan 2024 16:44:24 +0000 luisa.pimentel@mcgill.ca 5900 at /neuro /neuro/channels/event/open-science-office-hours-get-started-common-open-analysis-code-tools-354491 <p>"Open Science Office Hours" –  Initiation aux outils de code et d´analyse ouverts  </p> <p>Mardi, le 30 janvier de 15h Ă  17h, salle BT100 </p> <p> </p> <p>Open Science Office Hours – Get started on common Open Analysis & Code tools  </p> Fri, 19 Jan 2024 16:48:06 +0000 luisa.pimentel@mcgill.ca 5902 at /neuro /neuro/channels/event/lunch-learn-stroke-education-series-multidisciplinary-stroke-team-353793 <h2><strong>Understanding and Navigating the Journey of Dementia</strong></h2> <p>This lecture for health professionals aims to raise awareness and provide basic information about Alzheimer’s and other dementia-related diseases.  </p> Wed, 20 Dec 2023 14:57:38 +0000 justin.martinez-rosler@mcgill.ca 5880 at /neuro /neuro/channels/event/ipsc-seminars-early-drug-discovery-unit-eddu-virtual-354029 <p><b>THE NEURO'S EDDU iPSC SEMINAR SERIES (Virtual)</b> </p> <p><b>Modeling Neurodevelopmental Disorders Using Patient-Derived Cortical Brain Organoids</b></p> <p><b>Robert T. Fremeau</b></p> Mon, 08 Jan 2024 15:22:15 +0000 justin.martinez-rosler@mcgill.ca 5886 at /neuro