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Special film screening of Tough Old Broads - Free to attend!

admin — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 21:08:34 +0000

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AMR Seminar + Social

admin — Fri, 13 Feb 2026 19:56:49 +0000

Which childhood abuse survivors are at elevated risk of depression? New study provides important clues

admin — Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:53:23 +0000

Scientists have identified a pattern of gene activity present in some female survivors of childhood abuse that is associated with an elevated risk of depression.

FMHS Graduate Lunch & Learn #3 - Navigating Difficult Conversations

admin — Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:36:20 +0000

Navigating Difficult Conversations

Location: online via Zoom. Link will be sent after registration. Register Now

Caring Conversations: Sandwich Generation Caregivers

admin — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 17:13:55 +0000

Caring Conversations is an online forum for care partners of people living with dementia to learn from experts, share concerns and ask questions.

Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: Cognitive Computations in the Human Cerebellum

admin — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 16:48:43 +0000

The Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series 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.

Neurogenesis Speaker Series: March Edition

admin — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 18:04:48 +0000

Come meet HBHL-supported Faculty! Wednesday, March 25, 2026
4:30–6:30 p.m. (includes a one-hour reception)

��VR��Ƶ Cares: New Treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease

admin — Fri, 06 Feb 2026 15:13:49 +0000

Join us on February 18, 2026 at noon for our next episode of ��VR��Ƶ Cares, a webcast series designed to support informal caregi

Hughlings Jackson Lecture 2026: Behaviour, Brain Computation, and Evolution

admin — Wed, 04 Feb 2026 19:30:58 +0000

Established in 1935, the Hughlings Jackson Lecture is The Neuro’s premier scientific lecture. It honours the legacy of British neurologist John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911) who pioneered the development of neurology as a medical specialty.

2026 SCSD Research Day

admin — Wed, 04 Feb 2026 19:51:35 +0000

Friday February 13 2026 • 3pm to 5pm
McIntyre Building, room 330, 3655 Promenade Sir-William-Osler, Montreal QC, H3A 1A3

CIHR grants $55.9M to ��VR��Ƶ health research

admin — Mon, 02 Feb 2026 19:35:40 +0000

56 ��VR��Ƶ research projects were awarded funding through CIHR’s Fall 2025 Project Grant competition, to support high-potential health research across all areas and career stages.

Night owl or early bird? Study finds sleep categories aren’t that simple

admin — Mon, 02 Feb 2026 14:05:32 +0000

The familiar labels “night owl” and “early bird,” long used in sleep research, don’t fully capture the diversity of human internal clocks, a new study has found.

The ��VR��Ƶ-led study published in Nature Communications found the two sleep-wake patterns, called chronotypes, contain a total of five distinct biological subtypes, each associated with different patterns of behaviour and health.

27th Annual Neuropsychology Day and Brenda Milner Lecture

admin — Thu, 29 Jan 2026 14:22:49 +0000

The 27th Annual Neuropsychology Day and Brenda Milner Lecture honours the career and achievements of Professor Brenda Milner, an eminent cognitive neuroscientist and pioneer of the discipline of neuropsychology.

New AI tool detects hidden warning signs of disease

admin — Wed, 01 Oct 2025 13:28:43 +0000

��VR��Ƶ researchers have developed an artificial intelligence tool that can detect previously invisible disease markers inside single cells.

In a study published in Nature Communications, the researchers demonstrate how the tool, called DOLPHIN, could one day be used by doctors to catch diseases earlier and guide treatment options.

Heavy cannabis use during pregnancy linked to disruption in brain growth

admin — Tue, 18 Nov 2025 14:47:39 +0000

��VR��Ƶ researchers at the Douglas Research Centre have found evidence that heavy cannabis use during pregnancy can cause delays in brain development in the fetus that persist into adulthood.

Using advanced MRI techniques, the team tracked the effects of prenatal cannabis exposure in mice across key developmental stages.