2020
Award: Dr. Vladimir Hachinski earns CMA’s top honour for ground-breaking stroke rehabilitation research
August 10, 2020Experimental drug shows early promise against inherited form of ALS, trial indicates
July 08, 2020Halifax neurosurgeons perform first robot-assisted brain biopsy in Canada
July 06, 2020New vitamin K-based drug shows promise against medication-resistant epilepsy
July 03, 2020Novel pathology could improve diagnosis and treatment of Huntington’s and other diseases
June 30, 2020Plasticity May Make Neurons Vulnerable to Alzheimer’s Disease
June 29, 2020Could Gold Nanoparticles Save Neurons From Cell Death?
June 26, 2020One-Time Treatment Generates New Neurons, Eliminates Parkinson’s Disease in Mice
June 24, 2020Study ties stroke-related brain blood vessel abnormality to gut bacteria
June 03, 2020Huntington's Brain Changes Identified Over Two Decades Before Symptom Onset
May 28, 2020Researchers Find New Evidence for a Blood-Based Biomarker for Alzheimer's Disease
May 27, 2020Blood Test Could Predict Progression of Multiple Sclerosis Disability Symptoms
May 21, 2020Healthier Heart, Better Brain in Old Age
May 18, 2020Game-changing blood test accurately detects Alzheimer’s disease
May 09, 20203D brain-like tissue model links Alzheimer’s disease with herpes
May 06, 2020Resilience to ALS Due to Synaptic Safety Mechanism
May 06, 2020Genetic doppelgängers: Emory research provides insight into two neurological puzzles
May 05, 2020AI Algorithm Can Accurately Predict Risk, Diagnose Alzheimer’s Disease
May 04, 2020Nanodevices Aim To Halt Alzheimer's Plaque Formation
May 01, 2020Light-Based Deep Brain Stimulation Relieves Symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease
April 27, 2020Parkinson’s disease may start in the gut
April 27, 2020HudsonAlpha scientists collaborate to uncover a gene that doubles the risk of developing several neurodegenerative diseases
April 27, 2020Dynamic source imaging the brain
April 23, 2020New blood test for Alzheimer's developed
April 23, 2020Sensor detects biomarker of early-stage multiple sclerosis
April 22, 2020New therapeutic options for multiple sclerosis in sight
April 20, 2020Researchers delay onset of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in laboratory models
April 20, 2020lji scientists link immune cells to parkinson’s disease onset
April 17, 2020Novel Risk Gene for Parkinson's Identified
April 15, 2020Proteins Involved in Glucose Metabolism Linked to Alzheimer's Disease
April 14, 2020Symptoms in ALS Mouse Model Improve with CRISPR Base Editing
April 10, 2020Researchers successfully repair stroke-damaged rat brains
April 08, 2020Does long-term exposure to air pollution lead to a steeper rate of cognitive decline?
April 08, 2020Researchers successfully repair stroke-damaged rat brains
April 08, 2020Potential therapy for rare neurologic disease discovered
April 06, 2020Tracking the Spread of Tau Through the Brain
April 02, 2020Discovery of New Biomarker in Blood Could Lead to Early Test for Alzheimer’s Disease
March 31, 2020Artificial Intelligence Can Speed up the Detection of Stroke
March 30, 2020Antibodies in the brain trigger epilepsy
March 24, 2020Study sheds light on fatty acid’s role in “chemobrain” and multiple sclerosis
March 23, 2020Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations, seventh edition: acetylsalicylic acid for prevention of vascular events
March 23, 2020Stroke: When the system fails for the second time
March 20, 2020“Hero” Proteins May Shield Other Proteins from Harm
March 19, 2020Turning the Body's "Natural Killers" Against Parkinson's Disease
March 16, 2020Nasally-delivered Muscle Relaxant Could Have Therapeutic Benefits for Brain Diseases
March 13, 2020VR Allows Early Detection of MS Balance Problems
March 12, 2020The inactivated human receptor will help to create effective drugs
March 11, 2020Scientists identify new target for Parkinson’s therapies
March 10, 2020Diet affects the course of multiple sclerosis
March 10, 2020Gene Behavior a New Way To Diagnose Alzheimer's?
February 28, 2020AI-analyzed blood test can predict the progression of neurodegenerative disease
February 28, 2020Women face higher rates of pain, depression after strokes than men, study finds
February 28, 2020Iron in brain shows cognitive decline in people with Parkinson’s
February 21, 2020Research shows new drug helps to preserve brain cells for a time after stroke
February 21, 2020New insights into the processes that cause Parkinson's disease
February 20, 2020Mouse Study Shows Impact of Retinoid X Receptor on Stroke Recovery
February 06, 2020Multiple Sclerosis Drugs Might Not Need To Reach the Brain To Have Clinical Efficacy
February 05, 2020Flickering Light Mobilizes Brain Chemistry That May Fight Alzheimer’s
February 03, 2020Living near major roads linked to increased risk of dementia, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and MS
January 23, 2020Gene Therapy Protects Eyesight in Models of Multiple Sclerosis
January 22, 2020Protein "Bridge" Could Link Complex ALS Genetics
January 20, 2020Study: Stroke ups risks of heart complications
January 20, 2020Could Essential Tremor Be Caused by Overactive Brain Waves?
January 16, 2020Functional Ultrasound Advance Could Improve Brain Tumor Removal
January 15, 2020Brain Connectivity Differences in Migraine Identified
January 15, 2020What’s the gut got to do with Parkinson’s? Ask the expert
January 14, 2020New Small Molecule to Treat Alzheimer’s Disease and Dravet Syndrome
January 13, 2020Molecular Switch Repairs the Central Nervous System in Models of MS
January 13, 2020New Clinical Trial Compares Stem Cell Transplantation to Currently Available Drugs for MS
January 07, 2020Gene Therapy a Feasible Treatment Option for Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy?
January 06, 2020Announcement: New Dean Chosen for Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
January 06, 2020Extra benefit from epilepsy neurostimulators — reducing comorbid neuropsychiatric symptoms
January 02, 2020Neuroscience controversy resolved: The hippocampus is not just a GPS
January 02, 2020