/neuro/taxonomy/term/515/all en /neuro/article/research/finding-master-switch-als A new clinical trial is testing existing medication that could slow the progression of the disease. Thu, 27 Jun 2024 13:12:09 +0000 Sophie Lorenzo 6072 at /neuro /neuro/article/research/crossing-blood-brain-barrier-treat-ms A clinical trial at The Neuro is targeting immune cells deep in the brain to slow disease progression. Mon, 17 Jun 2024 18:42:59 +0000 Sophie Lorenzo 6065 at /neuro /neuro/article/research-patient-care/clinician-scientist-awarded-prestigious-als-fellowship The 2024 Fellow is Dr. Matti Allen, a clinician-scientist in neuromuscular medicine. Mon, 17 Jun 2024 19:41:44 +0000 Sarah Stack 6068 at /neuro /neuro/article/open-science-research/new-open-science-tool-studying-als-breathing-failure Protocol might also be used to study other motor neuron diseases, including spinal muscular atrophy and Kennedy’s disease.  Tue, 28 May 2024 14:43:16 +0000 Shawn Hayward 6046 at /neuro /neuro/article/research-patient-care/making-progress-against-ms-progression Researchers have developed drugs that improve the outlook for millions of patients. Tue, 28 May 2024 19:10:16 +0000 Shawn Hayward 6050 at /neuro /neuro/article/research/hunt-treatment The Neuro is launching its first ever clinical trials for Huntington’s Disease. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:13:54 +0000 Sophie Lorenzo 6007 at /neuro /neuro/article/research-patient-care/more-effective-means-detect-and-treat-epileptic-seizures Dr. Jeffrey Hall’s research is refining epilepsy surgery to create lesions that permanently disrupt seizures. Mon, 15 Apr 2024 15:20:17 +0000 Shawn Hayward 6003 at /neuro /neuro/article/research/supporting-next-generation-autism-researchers The Quebec Autism Research Training program is a competitive program offered by the Azrieli Centre for Autism Research and the Transforming Autism Care Consortium. Fri, 05 Apr 2024 13:59:32 +0000 Neuro Communications 5994 at /neuro /neuro/article/research/repressing-faulty-gene A study underway at The Neuro is the first in Canada to evaluate whether a treatment using an antisense oligonucleotide therapy would be effective against Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. Mon, 18 Mar 2024 16:47:10 +0000 Sophie Lorenzo 5977 at /neuro /neuro/article/research/piano-jazz-halls-neuropsychology-lab Patrick Hewan reflects on the importance of Black History Month and building a more inclusive future in neuroscience. Thu, 01 Feb 2024 20:08:17 +0000 Stephane Mukunzi 5929 at /neuro /neuro/article/research/neuro-students-drive-improve-neuroimaging-africa Meet Harrison Aduluwa, a graduate student with a mission that transcends borders. Thu, 01 Feb 2024 21:34:47 +0000 Stephane Mukunzi 5931 at /neuro /neuro/article/research/tackling-growing-burden-neurological-disease Tarun Dua from the WHO says we need to respond to the growing impact of neurological disease on the human population. Wed, 13 Dec 2023 15:37:03 +0000 Shawn Hayward 5859 at /neuro /neuro/article/patients-research/year-review-2023 2023 was full of exciting developments at The Neuro. Here is a list of our top news stories from the year. Thu, 21 Dec 2023 15:06:30 +0000 Shawn Hayward 5881 at /neuro /neuro/article/research/neurodegenerative-gene-focus-new-open-science-project A new project led by scientists at The Neuro is zeroing in on a gene important to the study of neurological diseases. Fri, 15 Dec 2023 18:49:35 +0000 Neuro Communications 5871 at /neuro /neuro/article/research-patient-care/symposium-on-neurodevelopment-and-neurodevelopmental-disorders <p>The Azrieli Centre for Autism Research (ACAR) held a Symposium on Neurodevelopment and Neurodevelopmental Disorders during The Neuro’s annual retreat on Friday, June 2, 2023.</p> <p>This event brought together many ACAR researchers from across The Neuro and ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ, as well as participants from other institutions. Scientists with diverse backgrounds but a common interest in neurodevelopment and neurodevelopmental conditions gathered together to present their advances in multiple areas of neurodevelopment, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and neurodevelopmental disorder (NDD) research. </p> Thu, 26 Oct 2023 14:35:51 +0000 Jahanzeb Hussain 5841 at /neuro