Can music make us better at math? An Israeli-Canadian research team is trying to find out.
The connections inside the brain need to be wired in a precise manner during development to ensure its proper function.
This project will provide evidence to help direct treatment strategies in patients with memory deficits and reduce the symptoms associated with Alzheimer's disease.
Addressing mental and neurological disorders
The human gastrointestinal tract is home to 100 trillion microorganisms. Research has found that these microorganisms, known as gut microbiota, play an important role in the development and normal function of our immune and nervous systems.
Malignant brain tumours are the most common cause of death among children with cancer, but there is no known cure. This project will advance research in this important field.
Often, people who have had a stroke experience problems recovering the use of their arms, and the issue may persist for a long time.
This project seeks to understand the brain mechanisms necessary for people to learn to perceive sounds.
Neural circuits and learning