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B2dix célèbre 25 ans d’impact olympique en relevant le défi de faire bouger les enfants dès le plus jeune âge B2dix, un organisme de bienfaisance financé par le secteur privé, reconnu pour son soutien au sport amateur de haut niveau au Canada, applique désormais son modèle d’impact éprouvé pour...

Thousands of Canadian children living with severe physical disability are intellectually capable but unable to move independently. Project Overview Thousands of Canadian children living with severe physical disability are intellectually capable but unable to move independently. They are trapped...

Postpartum mental health problems, including depression and anxiety, affect 15-20% of people and are a serious public health concern. Project Overview Postpartum mental health problems, including depression and anxiety, affect 15-20% of people and are a serious public health concern. Untreated...

Dans la photo : Daniel Blumberger, Catherine Lebel, Martin Lepage, Manuela Ferrari, et Tarek Rajji sont à la tête des projets de recherche qui reçoivent un don de la part de Bell Cause pour la cause et Brain Canada Cinq équipes de recherche canadiennes reçoivent un don important pour les aider à...

The blood-brain barrier (BBB) plays an essential role in protecting the brain from blood-borne diseases. Project Overview The blood-brain barrier (BBB) plays an essential role in protecting the brain from blood-borne diseases. However, it blocks otherwise effective medicine from reaching the brain....

Mutations within exon 1 of the huntingtin (HTT) protein promote its aggregation and accumulation in the brain and periphery, ultimately driving neuronal dysfunction and the clinical manifestation of Huntington’s disease (HD). Although HTT is a large protein composed of more than 3,000 amino acids,...

In 97 per cent of ALS cases and nearly half of cases of frontotemporal dementia, the TDP-43 protein is misplaced to an area outside the cell nucleus of the motor neuron called the cytoplasm. Project Overview In 97 per cent of ALS cases and nearly half of cases of frontotemporal dementia, the TDP-43...

Each year, over 1,500 Canadians sustain an acute spinal cord injury (SCI), and join close to 40,000 across our nation living with one of the most physically and psychologically devastating of injuries. Project Overview Each year, over 1,500 Canadians sustain an acute spinal cord injury (SCI), and...

Moving neuroscience research from the lab and turning it into a product is extremely challenging. Even the most groundbreaking technologies may never improve a patient’s life if the commercialization path is not successfully navigated. Project Overview Moving neuroscience research from the lab and...