External /spot/taxonomy/term/4/all en BBME seminar: "Molecular Biosensor Technology", Prof. H. Tom Soh, Stanford University /spot/channels/event/bbme-seminar-molecular-biosensor-technology-prof-h-tom-soh-stanford-university-371899 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 19:57:01 +0000 admin 36276 at /spot BBME seminar: "Temporal Patterns of Neural Stimulation for Enhanced Therapeutic Control", Prof. Warren M Grill, Duke University /spot/channels/event/bbme-seminar-temporal-patterns-neural-stimulation-enhanced-therapeutic-control-prof-warren-m-grill-371898 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 19:45:26 +0000 admin 36275 at /spot Two 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ professors awarded 2026 Dorothy Killiam Fellowships /spot/channels/news/two-mcgill-professors-awarded-2026-dorothy-killiam-fellowships-371876 <p><em><strong>Professors Wendell Nii Laryea Adjetey and Jill Baumgartner will lead innovative research focusing on anti-Black carceral systems and climate-related health risks respectively </strong></em></p> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:40:28 +0000 admin 36274 at /spot Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: Towards federated neuroscience research in the emerging era of data sovereignty /spot/channels/event/feindel-brain-and-mind-seminar-series-towards-federated-neuroscience-research-emerging-era-data-371871 <p>The <strong>Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series</strong> will advance the vision of Dr. William Feindel (1918–2014), Former Director of the Neuro (1972–1984), to constantly bridge the clinical and research realms.</p> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 19:17:33 +0000 admin 36273 at /spot Brain Health Matters at Every Age — Let’s Reduce Stigma /spot/channels/event/brain-health-matters-every-age-lets-reduce-stigma-371744 <p><b>Interactive campus event promotes brain health awareness and dementia prevention</b></p> Fri, 06 Mar 2026 14:58:33 +0000 admin 36269 at /spot Some young gamers may be at higher risk of mental health problems, but family and school support can help /spot/channels/news/some-young-gamers-may-be-higher-risk-mental-health-problems-family-and-school-support-can-help-371566 <p>Pre-teens who struggle to control their video gaming habits are more likely to have psychotic-like experiences a year later, a new study has found.</p> <p>91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ researchers and colleagues at Maastricht University found that 12-year-olds who showed signs of problematic gaming were more likely to experience mild paranoia, unusual beliefs or disturbed perceptions at age 13.</p> Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:16:18 +0000 admin 36265 at /spot 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ Cares: Why insight can be lost in dementia: understanding anosognosia /spot/channels/event/mcgill-cares-why-insight-can-be-lost-dementia-understanding-anosognosia-371564 <p>Join us on <strong>March 18, 2026 at noon</strong> for our next episode of <a href="/dementia/resources/mcgill-cares-webcasts" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ Cares</a>, a webcast series designed to support in</p> Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:16:30 +0000 admin 36262 at /spot CIHR and partners invest $7.9 million in cancer prevention research at 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ /spot/channels/news/cihr-and-partners-invest-79-million-cancer-prevention-research-mcgill-371510 <p><em><strong>Part of the largest CIHR-led cancer prevention investment, 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ researchers will develop approaches to reduce cancer risk and improve early detection </strong></em></p> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 19:05:07 +0000 admin 36261 at /spot How stepping into nature affects the brain /spot/channels/news/how-stepping-nature-affects-brain-371263 <p>Spending time in nature, even briefly, triggers changes in the brain that calm stress, restore attention and quiet mental clutter, a new study has found.</p> <p>Researchers at 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ and colleagues at Adolfo Ibáñez University in Chile have examined more than 100 brain-imaging studies from various disciplines. The result is one of the most comprehensive reviews to date of how the brain responds to nature.</p> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 14:02:16 +0000 admin 36258 at /spot Neuro Epilepsy Lecture Series /spot/channels/event/neuro-epilepsy-lecture-series-371435 <p>The 2025-2026 Neuro Epilepsy Lecture Series covers hot topics in basic and clinical epilepsy research. Speakers will include distinguished leaders and rising stars, with the goal of bridging basic research and clinical perspectives.</p> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:41:56 +0000 admin 36256 at /spot Engineered nanoparticles could deliver better targeted cancer treatment /spot/channels/news/engineered-nanoparticles-could-deliver-better-targeted-cancer-treatment-371264 <p>Scientists at 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ and the Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Institute have developed a new way to deliver cancer immunotherapy that caused fewer side effects compared to standard treatment in <a href="https://www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1073/pnas.2519625123" target="_blank">a preclinical study.</a></p> Wed, 18 Feb 2026 19:42:37 +0000 admin 36251 at /spot AMR Seminar + Social /spot/channels/event/amr-seminar-social-371276 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 19:56:49 +0000 admin 36242 at /spot Which childhood abuse survivors are at elevated risk of depression? New study provides important clues /spot/channels/news/which-childhood-abuse-survivors-are-elevated-risk-depression-new-study-provides-important-clues-371213 <p>Scientists have identified a pattern of gene activity present in some female survivors of childhood abuse that is associated with an elevated risk of depression.</p> Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:53:23 +0000 admin 36238 at /spot FMHS Graduate Lunch & Learn #3 - Navigating Difficult Conversations /spot/channels/event/fmhs-graduate-lunch-learn-3-navigating-difficult-conversations-368893 Navigating Difficult Conversations <p><b>Location</b>: online via Zoom. Link will be sent after registration.<b> </b><a href="https://mcgill.ca/x/iLz"><b>Register Now</b></a></p> Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:36:20 +0000 admin 36236 at /spot Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: Cognitive Computations in the Human Cerebellum /spot/channels/event/feindel-brain-and-mind-seminar-series-cognitive-computations-human-cerebellum-371190 <p>The <strong>Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series</strong> will advance the vision of Dr. William Feindel (1918–2014), Former Director of the Neuro (1972–1984), to constantly bridge the clinical and research realms.</p> Tue, 10 Feb 2026 16:48:43 +0000 admin 36233 at /spot