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Research on new stem cell models receives $2.6 million

Published: 16 October 2024

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

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Gene therapy project receives major funding

Published: 23 October 2024

$1.14 million from CIHR will resolve treatment roadblocks for rare brain disorders...

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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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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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Caring Conversations - Home care or care home?

Published: 31 October 2024

Caring Conversations is an online forum for care partners of people living with dementia to learn from experts, share concerns and ask questions.

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SCSD鈥檚 Distinguished Alumni Award ceremony

Published: 15 October 2024

SCSD鈥檚 Distinguished Alumni Award ceremony will take place on Friday, October 25th聽2024 from 4:30pm to 7pm...

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Alan Evans named Fellow of the Royal Society

Published: 27 August 2024

Alan Evans, PhD, was among the 85 new Fellows of the聽Royal Society, the United Kingdom鈥檚 national academy of sciences, announced May 14, 2024. Candidates were nominated for their substantial...