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Neuroscientists find famous optical illusion surprisingly potent
July 4, 2011 | Scientists have come up with new insight into the brain processes that causes a certain optical illusion.
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Patients with neuromuscular disease will benefit from new national registry
June 16, 2011 | A new national registry for patients with neuromuscular disease launches in several Canadian cities on June 9th
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Prestigious Pearl Meister Greengard Prize to be awarded to pioneering memory researcher Brenda Milner
May 26, 2011 | The prize recognizes female scientists who have made exceptional contributions
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April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month
April 1, 2011 | Parkinson’s disease attacks nerve cells in the brain that play a role in controlling movement.
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Purple day for Epilepsy – March 26 2011
March 25, 2011 | The Neuro has been at the forefront of epilepsy treatment and research for over half a century.
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Multiple Sclerosis: risk factors in children
March 16, 2011 | Canadians have one of the highest rates of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) in the world with approximately 1,000 new cases diagnosed each year
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Astronauts Launch Brain Awareness Week At The Neuro
March 15, 2011 | Astronauts Bob Thirsk and Marc Garneau on hand as Dr. Penfield's surgical tool comes home after flight in space
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Teens test their smarts at The Neuro
February 16, 2011 | The Neuro hosts Montreal edition of annual worldwide competition
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Musical chills: why they give us thrills
January 10, 2011 | The neuroscience of musical chills
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Defective cell surface "glue" is key to tumour invasion
December 13, 2010 | A remarkable discovery into how tumour cells invade normal tissue should lead to vital diagnostic tools and help develop...
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