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Principal Investigator Gregory Steinberg , McMaster University Partners and Donors Diabetes Canada

An imbalance between excitation and inhibition is one of the earliest detectable features of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Project Overview An imbalance between excitation and inhibition is one of the earliest detectable features of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). In fact, changes in...

Dr. Orlandi’s research seeks to investigate the effectiveness of 3D video-based method in early detection of motor impairment (MI), specifically looking at infants at risk of cerebral palsy (CP). The aims of this project are to: 1) develop a standardized protocol for 3D video recordings; and 2)...

La Fondation Brain Canada est fière de s’associer à l’Université Dalhousie et au ministère de l’Éducation et du Développement de la petite enfance de la Nouvelle-Écosse pour présenter le projet de tournée de présentation sur les neurosciences dans les écoles secondaires de la province. Ce programme...

This project focuses on improving aerobic fitness (AF) among adolescents with bipolar disorder (BD). BD affects 2-5% of adolescents and is the 4th most disabling medical condition among adolescents worldwide. Project Overview This project focuses on improving aerobic fitness (AF) among adolescents...

Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions that usually begin during adolescence. Project Overview Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions that usually begin during adolescence. Unfortunately, these illnesses often become harder to treat and lead to more health problems the...

Canada has one of the world’s highest rates of multiple sclerosis (MS), a disease that can lead to significant disability. Project Overview Canada has one of the world’s highest rates of multiple sclerosis (MS), a disease that can lead to significant disability. There is growing evidence that MS...

The protein fragment beta-amyloid has long been a key suspect in Alzheimer’s disease. Project Overview The protein fragment beta-amyloid has long been a key suspect in Alzheimer’s disease. Beta-amyloid molecules have a normal function, but in Alzheimer’s they form clumps called oligomers and...

Le mardi 1er octobre 2024, la Fondation Brain Canada a tenu son assemblée générale annuelle publique dans un centre de conférence au cœur du centre-ville de Toronto. La Fondation Brain Canada célèbre une année de jalons importants lors de son assemblée générale annuelle publique de 2024 Le mardi...