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Explore, Connect, Lead: Opportunities with the HBHL Trainee Committee

30 Aug 2024

Are you passionate about neuroscience and eager to get involved in the UU直播 community? The Healthy Brains, Healthy Lives (HBHL) Trainee Committee offers graduate students and postdoctoral fellows...

The BigBrain: Mapping the Future of Neuroscience

3 Jul 2024

A decade after Alan Evans and Katrin Amunts made waves in the neuroscience world with the BigBrain,聽unveiled in Science in 2013, they are working to take their original model to the next level.

Developing gene therapy for Ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay

3 Jul 2024

Research at UU直播 has brought promising developments in gene therapy targeting a rare hereditary disease present in Quebec.

Charting a Safer Course: Advancements in Chronic Pain Treatment

8 Apr 2024

Chronic pain affects one in every five individuals, yet effective treatment options are far and few between. Too often, chronic pain patients are left to choose between opioids, anticonvulsants for...

Brains on a Dish: Revolutionizing Parkinson鈥檚 Disease research with brain organoids

19 Feb 2024

Parkinson鈥檚 Disease (PD) affects nearly 100,000 Canadians and 10 million people worldwide. Characterized by a dopamine deficiency in the brain, this neurodegenerative disease disrupts signal...

Decoding the effects of early life adversity on mental health

12 Jan 2024

While it is commonly understood that a difficult childhood can lead to mental health issues, research has now exposed deeper, more troubling impacts of early life adversity: that these experiences...

Breaking barriers: IMPRESS and the transformative power of Indigenous mentorship

31 Oct 2023

At UU直播, the聽IMPRESS program聽is making waves in the lives of Indigenous students. IMPRESS, or the Indigenous Mentorship and Paid Research Experience for Summer Students, is a unique...

Unraveling the mysteries of brain plasticity

10 Mar 2023

Have you ever wondered what happens inside someone鈥檚 brain when they鈥檙e learning how to play a musical instrument[1] or how to ride a bike?...

Cultivating a business 鈥渋n vitro鈥

17 Jan 2023

Neuroscientists use living organisms to simulate, or model, biological processes in the lab. These models allow them to gain insights into the underlying causes of neurological disease. These...

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