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Autism spectrum disorders are neurodevelopmental disorders characterized by deficits in social interaction, poor communication, and restricted, stereotyped patterns of behavior. Project Overview Autism spectrum disorders are neurodevelopmental disorders characterized by deficits in social...

Cancer can exhibit relentless growth and relapse because of the enhanced protection of its chromosome ends. Project Overview Cancer can exhibit relentless growth and relapse because of the enhanced protection of its chromosome ends. Dr. Uri Tabori is a world expert in telomeres – the protective...

Alzheimer’s disease progresses over time due to the spreading of aggregates of tau protein and amyloid protein from unaffected to affected regions of the brain. Project Overview Alzheimer’s disease progresses over time due to the spreading of aggregates of tau protein and amyloid protein from...

Self-compassion is a practice that involves acting the same way towards yourself as you would with friends and loved ones, and that you are kind and understanding towards yourself. Project Overview Self-compassion is a practice that involves acting the same way towards yourself as you would with...

Diabetes distress, the negative emotional feelings resulting from living with diabetes and the burden of selfmanagement, is a very common challenge for people living with type 1 diabetes affecting approximately 40%. Project Overview Diabetes distress, the negative emotional feelings resulting from...

L'adolescence peut être une période très stressante. Les adolescents doivent souvent faire face à toute une série de problèmes, allant des brimades aux conflits avec les amis, en passant par les problèmes avec les membres de la famille. Il a été démontré qu'aider les adolescents à développer leur...

Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is a severe dementia that is likely a result of years of buildup in the brain of molecules called amyloid-beta oligomers (AβOs). Project Overview Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is a severe dementia that is likely a result of years of buildup in the brain of molecules called...

Ms. Decker will test the hypothesis that myelin damage impairs episodic memory by disrupting neural communication between two memory relevant brain regions, namely, the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex. Accordingly, she will examine neural synchrony, (a measure of neural communication), during an...

The 5kEEG project is a pioneering study that aims to improve our understanding of autism and neurodevelopmental disorders by investigating brain activity. Project Overview The 5kEEG project is a pioneering study that aims to improve our understanding of autism and neurodevelopmental disorders by...

One of the most important questions of biomedical research is “why do we ail as we age?”. Project Overview One of the most important questions of biomedical research is “why do we ail as we age?”. This may be in part due to a breakdown of the body’s circadian rhythm – the physiological process that...