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Researchers at The Neuro are world leaders in cellular and molecular neuroscience, brain imaging, cognitive neuroscience and the study and treatment of neurological diseases and disorders. Here are their stories.

Driving innovation in autism research

18 Oct 2021

The Azrieli Centre for Autism Research (ACAR) announces the winners of its competitive peer-review grant program, which drives discoveries that will greatly improve our understanding of autism

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Beyond the bench: A conversation with Mayada Elsabbagh

13 Oct 2021

A lab is a bit like a kitchen, with a multitude of “dishes” simmering at once, ACAR's associate director tells Spectrum

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We’re looking for the next big Open Science project

7 Oct 2021

Apply now for The Neuro – Irving and Helga Cooper Foundation Open Science Prizes.

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Major $2M investment in next generation of Canadian neuroscientists

2 Sep 2021

Brain Canada awards 20 grants to up-and-coming researchers to fund game-changing ideas and push innovation forward

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Uncovering the relationship between lifestyle, personality and brain structure

17 Aug 2021

“The most defining characteristic of humans is, in my opinion, the complexity of our social systems”

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Renowned neurosurgeon celebrates 97 years

5 Aug 2021

Dr. Gilles Bertrand made substantial contributions to surgery for spinal disorders pituitary tumour

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Hanna Pappius turns 96

26 Jul 2021

One of The Neuro’s most distinguished scientists, Hanna Pappius, celebrates her 96th birthday today.

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Brenda Milner turns 103

15 Jul 2021

Today is a special day for The Neuro and the world of neuroscience, as Brenda Milner is celebrating her 103rd birthday.

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Autistic children’s sleep problems linked to behavioral regulation issues

8 Jul 2021

Sleep problems in young children with autism are associated with behavioral regulation difficulties later in childhood, according to a new longitudinal study

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The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) is a bilingual academic healthcare institution. We are a McGill research and teaching institute; delivering high-quality patient care, as part of the Neuroscience Mission of the McGill University Health Centre. We are proud to be a Killam Institution, supported by the Killam Trusts.