ALS – Fostering awareness of a devastating disease

Published: 2 June 2017

ALS takes away the patient’s motor functions one at a time, and the progress of finding effective drugs to counter its insidious effects has been slow. June is ALS Month, a good time to update the...

Erasure of negative memories one step closer to reality

Published: 27 June 2017

Different forms of memory exist in the same neuron and can be manipulated separately...

An infallible hand-held probe to aid cancer surgery

Published: 28 June 2017

Canadian researchers have invented an intraoperative probe that reliably detects multiple types of tumour cells ...

Using sleep disorder to predict Parkinson’s disease

Published: 4 March 2019

Large international study will help select and categorize patients for better clinical trials...

Brains are more plastic than we thought

Published: 19 July 2017

Researchers train brains to use different regions for same task...

New research offers hope for faster acting antidepressants

Published: 3 August 2017

For people suffering from depression, a day without treatment can seem like a lifetime. A new study explains why the most commonly prescribed antidepressants can take as long as six weeks to have...

Mitochondria drive cell survival in times of need

Published: 22 September 2017

Discovery points to possible target for cancer drugs...

The Neuro’s top brain cancer fundraiser returns

Published: 10 October 2017

A Brilliant Night has donated a total of $1.6 million since 2015...

Three MNI researchers receive ALS funding

Published: 24 November 2017

Grants for Heather Durham, Stefano Stifani and Jay Ross total just over $2 million  Three MNI researchers have received grants from the ALS Society of Canada worth a total of more than $2 million.  

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