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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.

Journey through the brain: Part 3

5 Oct 2020

Sense and structures: how the pieces all fit together

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Journey through the brain: Part 1

5 Oct 2020

An up-close look at the cells and structures that form this complex organ

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On the hunt for white matter diseases

30 Sep 2020

While some neurological patients fit a typical disease profile, others are harder to define. Dr. Roberta La Piana is building a database of patients with genetic leukoencephalopathies.

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Remote assessment of brain health during a pandemic

28 Sep 2020

A team of clinicians led has found remote assessment of cognition in cognitively impaired adults has advantages for patients.

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Neuro researchers part of major funding announcement

18 Sep 2020

A group of scientists at University of Montreal, The Neuro and McGill University has been awarded a major research grant of over $12.5 million

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ACAR Appoints Associate Director (Fundamental Research)

3 Sep 2020

Dr. Stefano Stifani has been appointed as Associate Director (Fundamental Research) of the Azrieli Centre for Autism Research (ACAR)

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Ramping up research

6 Jul 2020

Restrictions on research are gradually being lifted at The Neuro, but the effects of the pandemic will be felt for a long time.

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New Parkinson’s network seeking patients

22 Jun 2020

A new Parkinson’s network is inviting people living with the disease to help improve lives of patients and ultimately discover a cure.

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ALS care and research in a time of COVID-19

18 Jun 2020

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, ALS patient care and research carries on at The Neuro with drug trials, a redesigned clinic, and a new approach for patients to maintain quality of life through...

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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.