2019
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Behavioural research gets boost with first open-access database
December 17, 2019Neuroscience researchers at Western University have developed the first open-access repository for raw data from mouse cognitive testing. Called ...
Fellow aims to help others through WORLDiscoveries’ Medical Innovation Fellowship Program
November 01, 2019At an age when many are deciding what to do with their lives, a then-20-year-old Wagner Souza found himself considering the end of ...
Awards announced for sixth round of BrainsCAN Accelerator Internal Granting Program
October 25, 2019The brain is the last frontier in human biology. While researchers have been examining the structure for centuries, there are still many unknowns ...
The brain’s regions work together when it comes to skilled motor sequences
October 03, 2019Many skills, such as typing, playing an instrument or tying a knot, rely on complex sequences of movements. Despite being common activities, ...
BrainsCAN partnership aims to showcase impact of dementia support
September 20, 2019Tony Paul and his wife Susan were teenagers when they met in London. Now married 45 years, they have raised two children and are proud ...
Highlighting three years of BrainsCAN support
September 16, 2019Since 2016, BrainsCAN has funded and supported high-impact/high-reward research to help transform the way brain diseases and disorders are ...
Researchers find left- and right-handers share similarities in the brain when it comes to numbers
August 27, 2019Left- and right-handers may write with different hands, but the brain processes numbers the same way for both. In a new Registered Report, ...
Yalda Mohsenzadeh joins BrainsCAN Computational Core
August 14, 2019On August 1, the newest member of BrainsCAN’s Computational Core, Yalda Mohsenzadeh began at Western. Mohsenzadeh joined the Computational ...
Western University develops first-of-its-kind task-based map of the human cerebellum
July 22, 2019It is the second largest structure in the human brain and contains more neurons than any other area. Tucked under the back of the cerebral cortex, ...
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