The science behind playing music in sync

Published: 11 September 2023

Music is a collective experience that binds people together. From orchestral play to audiences handclapping, synchronization lays the foundation for all musical interactions. But what explains our...

Pandemic worriers shown to have impaired general cognitive abilities

Published: 1 December 2021

The impairments observed may explain poor decisions about COVID-prevention measures...

La Fondation Pour l’Audition awards Robert Zatorre its Grand Prix Scientifique

Published: 16 November 2021

Honour recognizes his research into asymmetric functioning of the brain for speech and music processing...

Robert Zatorre wins major international award

Published: 5 June 2020

C. L. de Carvalho-Heineken Prize recognizes his seminal work in the cognition of music...

Stigma impairs cognition in men living with HIV

Published: 27 November 2018

Reducing stigma may address cognitive impairment in this population...

Happy Birthday Brenda!

Published: 15 July 2018

Scientist Brenda Milner, born in 1918, pioneered memory research...

Public Lecture - Neurocognition of Human Decision Making: from Perception to Valuation

Monday, May 14, 2018 16:00to17:30

Decision neuroscience addresses how the brain makes decisions, ranging from perception: “What is that thing?” or “Who is that person?" to value-based: “Do I want to buy that thing?” or “Should I...

How HIV affects the brain

Published: 1 December 2016

Study tracks patients to better understand effects and possible treatments...

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