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The proposed initiative will make every brain tumour count! Project Overview The proposed initiative will make every brain tumour count! We will enhance the Canadian Cancer Registry (CCR) and brain tumour research capacity by providing data on an additional 40% of primary brain tumours diagnosed...

People living in long-term care (LTC) homes are often socially isolated. Project Overview People living in long-term care (LTC) homes are often socially isolated. Evidence shows virtual reality (VR) can be used to support the mental health of older adults. Virtual programming supports access to...

Recording the electrical impulses of neurons with optical methods in the brain will be enormously beneficial for understanding how the healthy brain functions, as well as how diseases of the brain impact its normal function. Project Overview Recording the electrical impulses of neurons with optical...

L'université Brock est à l'avant-garde d'un mouvement qui bénéficie d'un important coup de pouce pour rendre les neurosciences plus ouvertes et accessibles dans le monde entier. Lire l'article complet ici.

Alzheimer's disease causes memory loss due to progressive brain damage. Current treatments only offer modest symptomatic relief, highlighting the need for new approaches. Project Overview Alzheimer's disease causes memory loss due to progressive brain damage. Current treatments only offer modest...

Neuroscience is on the brink of a digital revolution, where vast amounts of data from diverse individuals are supporting the creation of powerful predictive models of brain disorders. Project Overview Neuroscience is on the brink of a digital revolution, where vast amounts of data from diverse...

There are an estimated 86,000 people living with a spinal cord injury (SCI) in Canada, with an annual economic burden of $2.67 billion for those surviving the initial injury. Project Overview There are an estimated 86,000 people living with a spinal cord injury (SCI) in Canada, with an annual...

Le Réseau canadien ouvert de la maladie de Parkinson est un réseau national qui réunit des chercheurs, des médecins et des patients de tout le Canada pour étudier la maladie de Parkinson (MP). Cette initiative pancanadienne réunit les ressources de huit centres de la maladie de Parkinson, dont le...

Plus de 80 % des personnes atteintes de la maladie d'Alzheimer sont agitées ou agressives. Ces symptômes courants sont les principales raisons pour lesquelles les personnes atteintes de la maladie d'Alzheimer se retrouvent aux urgences, sont hospitalisées et doivent quitter leur domicile pour...

La Fondation Brain Canada envisage un avenir où règne la collaboration scientifique pluridisciplinaire pour mieux stimuler l’innovation. Un avenir où les chercheurs en début de carrière ont les moyens d’explorer leurs idées les plus audacieuses. Dans un pays où les gens ont accès aux solutions qui...