Research
March 18, 2025
New biorepository at the DMCBH aims to accelerate Parkinson’s research
An innovative new initiative at the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health (DMCBH) is...
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5 Brain Myths Debunked
While the brain is one of the most fascinating organs in the human body,...
DMCBH members receive UBC’s 2024 Faculty Research Awards
Congratulations to the four DMCBH members who received UBC’s 2024 Faculty Research Awards. UBC’s...
Research
March 5, 2025
Harnessing the power of portable neuroimaging
UBC researchers are embracing advances in MRI to bring new hope to people with...
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February 27, 2025
Papers of the month: February 2025
Check out some of the papers that were recently published by DMCBH members: ...
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February 26, 2025
Right-side low-frequency rTMS improved major depressive symptoms
The novel approach improved mood and reduced suicidal ideation among research participants, laying the...
Research
February 18, 2025
How the brain heals itself: UBC researchers identify key cells that help with stroke recovery
A groundbreaking study led by UBC researchers sheds light on how the brain begins...
Meet the newly discovered brain cell that allows you to remember objects
Discovery of ‘ovoid cells’ reshapes our understanding of how memory works, and could open...
At the Brain’s Edge: Researching the Meninges and their Role in Brain Health
Sarah Ebert, a PhD candidate in the Miller lab at the Michael Smith Laboratories...
Research
February 6, 2025
Bringing Indigenous ways of knowing to neuroscience
From left to right: Louise Harding, Dr. Melissa Perreault and Dr. Judy Illes (above). ...
Research
February 5, 2025
Only seven out of 100 people worldwide receive effective treatment for their mental health or substance-use disorders
A study of 57,000 people in 21 countries finds that only 6.9 per cent...
Research
January 31, 2025
Papers of the month: January 2025
Check out some of the papers that were recently published by DMCBH members: ...