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Circadian, or 24-hour, rhythms control almost all biological systems in our bodies with sleep-wake cycles and body temperature control the best known examples. Project Overview Circadian, or 24-hour, rhythms control almost all biological systems in our bodies with sleep-wake cycles and body...

Many people with Parkinson’s disease have trouble with freezing of gait (FoG), a symptom that causes them to stop walking unexpectedly and makes them more likely to fall. Project Overview Many people with Parkinson’s disease have trouble with freezing of gait (FoG), a symptom that causes them to...

Autism is a neuro-developmental disorder characterized by social/communication deficits and repetitive behaviours. Project Overview Autism is a neuro-developmental disorder characterized by social/communication deficits and repetitive behaviours. It is very heterogeneous, with over 250 genes...

Each year, over 312 million patients undergo surgery. Project Overview Each year, over 312 million patients undergo surgery. Anesthesia is a drug-induced reversible, comatose state that facilitates surgery. It is widely assumed cognition returns to baseline afterwards. Surgery and anesthesia...

How does the wiring of the brain confer cognitive capacity? Project Overview How does the wiring of the brain confer cognitive capacity? Technological, analytic, and theoretical advances present a unique opportunity to reconstruct brain networks in individuals. At the same time, modern artificial...

Magnetic Seizure Therapy (MST) is a novel form of treatment that uses high intensity magnetic field pulses to stimulate the brain and induce a seizure as a therapeutic intervention for patients with depression resistant to antidepressant medication, known as Treatment Resistant Depression (TRD)....

Led by Dr. Jocelyn Faubert from the Université de Montréal in collaboration with Neurotracker Athletics Inc., this project includes an inter-provincial research collaboration with Prof. Brian Christie and Prof. Jodie Gawryluk from the University of Victoria. Project Overview Led by Dr. Jocelyn...

En partenariat avec la Fondation Brain Canada, le programme de recherche ALS Canada attribue huit subventions à la découverte Le 11 février 2021, Toronto - Un investissement soutenu dans la recherche transformatrice est essentiel pour percer les mystères entourant les causes et la progression de la...

Dr. Ayse Kuspinar (à gauche), Dr. Jennifer Bethell, et Dr. Andrew Sommerlad Brain Canada et l'Alzheimer's Association financent deux équipes dirigées par des Canadiens pour la recherche sur le cerveau qui aidera à s'assurer que les fournisseurs de soins mettent en œuvre des pratiques fondées sur...

McGill, l’industrie, le CQDM et la fondation Brain Canada collaborent à la mise au point d’un nouveau médicament pour traiter l’insomnie et la douleur McGill, l’industrie, le CQDM et la fondation Brain Canada collaborent à la mise au point d’un nouveau médicament pour traiter l’insomnie et la...