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Research on new stem cell models receives $2.6 million

Published: 16 October 2024

Thomas Durcan’s project will dissect the role of microglia in degenerative conditions, to identify new therapeutic strategies for Alzheimer's treatment...

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Bilingualism makes the brain more efficient, especially when learned at a young age

Published: 11 October 2024

MRI data from large sample shows increased whole-brain connectivity in people with a second language...

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LET’S TALK ABOUT DEMENTIA (French public lecture in Valleyfield)

Thursday, October 24, 2024 13:00to14:30

LET’S TALK ABOUT DEMENTIA (French public lecture in Valleyfield) Thursday, October 24, 2024 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. EVERYONE IS WELCOME./dementiaCategory: Medicine and Health Sciences

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Recreating a hallmark of Parkinson's disease in human neurons

Published: 8 October 2024

Scientists use stem cells to follow development of protein bodies characteristic of neurological disease

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McGill Cares: Hope for the Best, Plan for the Rest

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 12:00to12:45

Join us on October 9th at noon for the next McGill Cares webcast to support informal caregivers. During candid, 30-minute interviews with leading experts, Claire Webster explores topics related to...

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Caring Conversations: How to manage hallucinations, delusions and paranoia associated with dementia

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 11:00to12:00

Caring Conversations is an online forum for care partners of people living with dementia to learn from ex/dementiaCategory: Medicine and Health Sciences Medical Simulation Centre