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MRI is a powerful tool for measuring how the brain changes across life and how conditions like preterm birth or concussion can disrupt the brain’s development. Project Overview MRI is a powerful tool for measuring how the brain changes across life and how conditions like preterm birth or concussion...

Progression – or the steady worsening of disease and increase in disability – is a challenging reality faced by people affected by MS, and despite major advances in MS research, the mechanism of progression and the ways in which researchers and clinicians can track progression are still not fully...

Our aim is to optimise mental health for youth across Canada, by providing a state-of-the-art informatics platform to support knowledge and data integration, open data, machine learning and improved communication between stakeholders – the Canadian Youth Mental Health Insight Platform. Project...

Over the past few years, NeuroScience Canada has taken on a leadership role to raise awareness about the incidence and impact of diseases, disorders and injuries of the brain, spinal cord and nervous system; how common mechanisms link these conditions; how excellent Canadian neuroscience research...

The hippocampus is a brain region critical for learning, memory, spatial navigation and emotion. Project Overview The hippocampus is a brain region critical for learning, memory, spatial navigation and emotion. The main output of the hippocampus is termed the “subiculum”, and is responsible...

Susan Marsh, whose daughter suffered a catastrophic TBI, is adamant about preserving the dignity of those with invisible disabilities. When Susan Marsh’s 15-year-old daughter, Sydney, was in a car accident, it changed the life of their entire family. In the hospital, Marsh saw her mild-mannered,...

Background: Transition from the pediatric to adult health care system is a multi-faceted process that should include medical and psychosocial considerations. Project Overview Background: Transition from the pediatric to adult health care system is a multi-faceted process that should include medical...

The Douglas-Bell Canada Brain Bank (DBCBB; douglasbrainbank.ca), based at the Douglas Research Centre (McGill University affiliate), has become one of the most important brain banks in the world. Project Overview The Douglas-Bell Canada Brain Bank (DBCBB; douglasbrainbank.ca), based at the Douglas...

The Douglas-Bell Canada Brain Bank (DBCBB; douglasbrainbank.ca), based at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute (McGill University affiliate), has become one of the most important brain banks in the world. Project Overview The Douglas-Bell Canada Brain Bank (DBCBB; douglasbrainbank.ca),...