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Updates from Brain Canada and from the global brain community

May 02, 2019

CQDM, Healthy Brains for Healthy Lives (HBHL), Corbin Therapeutics and Brain Canada award $1.5 million to McGill Professor Philippe Gros who will pursue the development of new molecules to fight neuroinflammation

April 10, 2019

New $40-million investment in Budget 2019: planning stage for future Brain Canada competitions

April 03, 2019

Roche Canada invests $2+ million in Canadian Prospective Cohort Study to Understand Progression in Multiple Sclerosis (CanProCo)

May 24, 2019

The 8th issue of WBHI’s Mind Over Matter magazine is out, with a foreword from our Board Chair and our President & CEO

Towards a cure: A public forum of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia research

Coordinating Global Brain Projects

Canadian Cancer Society Brain Impact Grants

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Celebrating Canadian leadership in brain research

A national platform for open sharing of neuroscience research data

An interdisciplinary approach to understanding the microbiome

April 23, 2019

Neuro researchers receive early-career grants

Two researchers from The Neuro are among just ten nationwide to receive Early-Career Capacity Building Grants this year from the Azrieli Foundation in partnership with the Brain Canada Foundation.

April 18, 2019

Accelerating drug discovery with Open Science

Edward Fon is the Principal Investigator on a grant titled "A Patient-Derived hiPSC Neuronal Platform for Drug Discovery in Parkinson’s Disease and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis," funded by CQDM and Brain Canada.

April 18, 2019

CAMH researchers find new ways to treat late-life depression

The PACt-MD study, the largest Canadian clinical trial on dementia prevention, is funded by Brain Canada and the Chagnon family.

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