Research
January 12, 2022
Spinal cord injury research receives $24 million funding support
A key challenge in treating traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI)—the kind caused by impact...
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Evidence-based resources for caregivers of youth with pediatric drug-resistant epilepsy
When resources are created to help people, it’s essential that each group’s unique needs...
Research
November 9, 2021
New portable MRI has the potential to change the future of healthcare
When patients need to get an imaging test, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI),...
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August 9, 2021
Could inflammation be making you feel ill?
Inflammation is part of the natural aging process, but there are steps you can...
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July 11, 2021
A road map for early brain disease detection
Researchers have created an atlas of myelin among healthy people to support better brain...
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June 21, 2021
Stroke rehabilitation moves online and into the community
The virtual and community-based program makes it easier for patients to continue their recovery...
Research
March 29, 2021
UBC neuroscientist joins investigation of a mysterious new brain disease
When a mysterious neurological disease was recently discovered in New Brunswick, Dr. Neil Cashman,...
Trainees
December 14, 2020
Student Profile: Dr. Asma Bashir
This story was written as part of the Djavid Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health...
Research
September 18, 2020
Two New Studies Reveal Insights into Immunometabolism in the Brain
The MacVicar Lab has published two papers today looking at immunometabolism in the brain,...
Research
July 22, 2020
New Study Looks at Role of ARNT2 in Myelin-Producing Cells
An important goal in multiple sclerosis (MS) research is determining how to repair or...
COVID-19 Series: The importance of exercise during a pandemic
In the coming weeks, we will be profiling COVID-19 work and expertise from Djavad...
Research
January 29, 2020
New study first to show rerouting patterns in the brain post-concussion
A new study is the first to show how information is rerouted in the...