Neuroimaging and Neuroinformatics /channels/taxonomy/term/9722/all en NeuroCarpentry - Lunch & Learn /channels/channels/event/neurocarpentry-lunch-learn-331010 <p>Neuroscientists increasingly rely on neuroinformatics for their investigations. Data science offers a key set of tools and methods for robust and reproducible analyses of brain imaging data.</p> Wed, 12 May 2021 14:13:44 +0000 webfull 170541 at /channels Big data analysis suggests role of brain connectivity in epilepsy-related atrophy /channels/channels/news/big-data-analysis-suggests-role-brain-connectivity-epilepsy-related-atrophy-326624 <p><strong>Large multi-site study accurately predicts damage to grey matter by disease</strong></p> <p>An international study has found a link between the brain’s network connections and grey matter atrophy caused by certain types of epilepsy, a major step forward in our understanding of the disease.</p> Wed, 02 Dec 2020 14:46:49 +0000 webfull 165747 at /channels Alan Evans inducted into the Royal Society of Canada /channels/news/alan-evans-inducted-royal-society-canada-255112 <p>Dr. Alan Evans, James ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Psychiatry and Biomedical Engineering at the Montreal Neurological Institute, ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û has been named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC). He is one fourteen new RSC Fellows from ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û, including ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û Principal Suzanne Fortier. The induction ceremony will take place on Friday, November 27 in Victoria, B.C.</p> Thu, 10 Sep 2015 18:19:48 +0000 webfull 112266 at /channels Improving memory with magnets /channels/channels/news/improving-memory-magnets-267234 <h2>Discovery expands our understanding of how we remember sound</h2> <p>The ability to remember sounds, and manipulate them in our minds, is incredibly important to our daily lives — without it we would not be able to understand a sentence, or do simple arithmetic. New research is shedding light on how sound memory works in the brain, and is even demonstrating a means to improve it.</p> Mon, 27 Mar 2017 13:49:08 +0000 webfull 126634 at /channels