/newsroom/taxonomy/term/9454/all en /newsroom/channels/news/10-million-gift-strengthens-mcgills-commitment-brain-research-young-researchers-and-faster-results-287773 <p><span>A transformative gift of $10 million from the Irving Ludmer Family Foundation in support of the Ludmer Centre for Neuroinformatics & Mental Health will expand the Centre’s internationally renowned role in brain research and establish a Global Brain Consortium of leading research institutions. The consortium will focus on sharing research methodologies and results, with the goal of accelerating the finding of novel and ground-breaking solutions to mental health and neurodegenerative diseases.</span></p> Tue, 19 Jun 2018 18:36:37 +0000 mona.noonoo@mail.mcgill.ca 46649 at /newsroom /newsroom/article/around-campus/world-maternal-mental-health-day <p><strong><span>Why are you interested in maternal mental health especially in pregnancy?</span></strong></p> Tue, 24 Apr 2018 18:28:03 +0000 katherine.gombay@mcgill.ca 38212 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/pinpointing-origins-autism-269891 <div>The origins of autism remain mysterious. What areas of the brain are involved, and when do the first signs appear? New findings published in Biological Psychiatry bring us closer to understanding the pathology of autism, and the point at which it begins to take shape in the human brain. Such knowledge will allow earlier interventions in the future and better outcomes for autistic children.</div> <div> </div> Tue, 29 Aug 2017 15:41:55 +0000 laurie.devine@mcgill.ca 32213 at /newsroom