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Scientists discover gene behind rare disorders

International study with researchers at The Neuro reveals links with other neurodegenerative diseasesMONTREAL, October 9, 2012  - Scientists at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital – The...

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Attack! Silent watchmen charge to defend the nervous system

In many pathologies of the nervous system, there is a common event - cells called microglia are activated from surveillant watchmen into fighters.  Microglia are the immune cells of the nervous system,...

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Pioneering memory researcher Brenda Milner inducted into the Canadian Science...

November 21 2012 - Dr. Brenda Milner, pioneer in the field of cognitive neuroscience whose discoveries revolutionized the understanding of memory, is being inducted into the Canadian Science and...

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Major advance in understanding risky but effective Multiple Sclerosis treatment

Powerful treatment improves patients’ lives and provides new insight into mechanisms of the diseasePublished: 26Mar2013

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Navigating the brain’s blood vessels

Live 3D images of brain’s vasculature will improve patient diagnosis and treatment The diagnosis and treatment of potentially life-threatening neurological conditions such as aneurysms and strokes will...

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New study explains cognitive ability differences among the elderly

Study compares data from hundreds of people in childhood and old ageA new study shows compelling evidence that associations between cognitive ability and cortical grey matter in old age can largely be...

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Medical giants stride pages of new book

Images of The Neuro is literary eyewitness to medical historyIn a new collection of insightful essays and selected photos, one of Canada’s most eminent medical figures, Dr. William Feindel, shines a...

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May - Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month

What’s new at The NeuroResearch: B cell study may lead to treatment options for MSPublished: 30Apr2014

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McGill-led projects awarded Brain Canada grants

Four innovative projects led by McGill University researchers have been selected to receive major grants under the Canada Brain Research Fund.Published: 12Sep2014

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