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Certains jeux vidéo ont un effet très sournois sur la matière grise, Dre Bohbot, Ici Radio-Canada

Published: 27 August 2019

Au moment où les jeux vidéo commencent à être implantés dans certaines écoles secondaires québécoises par le biais de programmes inspirés des sports-études, Véronique Bohbot, professeure au...

Vos enfants et les écrans, Dre Bohbot, La Presse et ici Radio-Canada

Published: 19 August 2019

Pas de doute : les jeux vidéo, c’est du sérieux. Faut-il pour autant les intégrer au programme scolaire ? C’est beaucoup moins certain. Québec devrait d’abord s’intéresser à l’impact des écrans sur...

KIEFFER DISSECTS OPIOID EFFECTS ON THE BRAIN, NIH Record

Published: 29 July 2019

For almost as long as we’ve known about the powerful spell opium can cast on a user, scientists have been trying to learn precisely how the drug operates in the body, particularly in the brain....

Congratulations to Drs Pedro Rosa-Neto and Serge Gauthier!

Published: 18 July 2019

The FRSQ recently announced the results of the 2019-2020 funding competition for Intersectoral research on aging.  In all, over $8.19M were awarded. ...

'WE ARE SOCIAL EVEN IN OUR MOST LONELY MOMENTS', Dr Jollant, The Psychologist

Published: 15 July 2019

Fabrice Jollant (UUֱ) looked to isolated groups with very high rates of suicide for clues, such as the Palawan of a particular valley in the Philippines. His was a more genetic and...

MENTAL ILLNESS: BRAIN DISEASE OR GUT DISEASE? Dr Whitley, Psychology Today

Published: 10 July 2019

Almost 30 years ago, the U.S National Institute of Health declared the 1990s "the decade of the brain." Since then, considerable funding has been devoted to psychiatric research exploring various...

What does your phone say about you? Canadians share the story behind their homescreens. Dr Veissière,The Globe and Mail

Published: 17 June 2019

Behind the smartphone apps that power your daily life, chances are you have a picture that means something to you. You may have chosen your pet to be your background photo, for example. And those...

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