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Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital North Wing Expansion
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Montreal Neurological Institute launches massive brain-imaging database - images of developing brains available 24-7
It’s been a long, fascinating journey for biomedical engineering professor Dr. Alan Evans, as he and his colleagues at McGill University’s Montreal Neurological Institute have spent the past six years collecting images of brains for the first online database on normal brain development ever compiled.
New treatment gives hope to stroke patients
A new and advanced technology is now available to stroke patients or those at risk for stroke.
Daniel Dennett on the evolution of human culture
McGill University and the Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI) are pleased to announce a public lecture by Daniel C. Dennett, Professor of Philosophy and Co-Director of the Center for Cognitive Studies at Tufts University
Dr. Michael Petrides: Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Dr. Michael Petrides, a leading expert in the field of cognitive neuroscience, was elected to the prestigious American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
May: Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month – latest research is good news
May is Multiple Sclerosis Month and there is no better way of raising awareness for this unpredictable and often debilitating disease than by highlighting the latest research that might offer hope for the 55,000 to 75,000 sufferers across Canada.
A penny for your thoughts
MNI researchers find a new role for mitochondria in cellular copper regulation
The Montreal Neurological Institute named a Centre of Excellence in Commercialization and Research
The Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI) was named a Centre of Excellence in Commercialization and Research in the newly tabled federal budget 2007.
Montreal Neurological Institute receives $15-million in federal support
The Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI) at McGill University was named a Centre of Excellence in Commercialization and Research in the newly tabled federal Budget 2007.
Know Your Brain: Montreal universities, institutes and research centres team up for Brain Awareness Week
Explore your brain with the experts. Montreal neuroscientists join forces next week to shed light on the grayest of matters -- our gray matter -- during the upcoming Brain Awareness Week (March 12-16).
Partners in Neuroscience – across the globe
The Montreal Neurological Institute at McGill University partners with India's National Brain Research Centre
Dr. George Karpati honoured with a Prix du Québec
Dr. George Karpati, Senior Neurologist at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital and Izaak Walton Killam Professor of Neurology at McGill University, has been awarded the Prix Wilder Penfield, a prize that honours a researcher for their outstanding contribution in the field of biomedical science.
Study identifies part of brain responsible for tone deafness
A new study has discovered that the brains of people suffering from tone deafness are in fact lacking in white matter.
From complex pathways to patient care, the MNI attacks Parkinson's disease from all sides
From complex pathways to patient care, the MNI attacks Parkinson's disease from all sides
Living with migraine: It's not all in your head
On Thursday, June 1, migraine and headache specialist Dr. Michel Aubé, a neurologist at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital at McGill University and the McGill University Health Centre, will give a free public lecture on migraine, a neurological disorder that afflicts one in ten Canadians. In his lecture, entitled "Qu'est-ce que la migraine?" Dr. Aubé will talk about the definition and diagnosis of migraine, as well as possible factors and current treatments.
