/neuro/taxonomy/term/418/all en /neuro/channels/news/neuro-researchers-receive-early-career-grants-295347 <p><strong>Adrien Peyrache and Stuart Trenholm will study epilepsy and vision</strong></p> <p>Two researchers from The Neuro are among just ten nationwide to receive Early-Career Capacity Building Grants this year from the Azrieli Foundation in partnership with the Brain Canada Foundation.<strong> </strong>Researchers Adrien Peyrache and Stuart Trenholm will study epilepsy and vision, respectively. The grants support early-career investigators who are conducting transformative research to advance understanding of the brain, in illness or health.</p> Mon, 11 Mar 2019 15:45:16 +0000 shawn.hayward@mcgill.ca 3419 at /neuro /neuro/article/research/helping-people-see-again The Neuro’s Christopher Pack examines how the brain sees the world Fri, 31 May 2019 20:13:45 +0000 Victor Swoboda 3842 at /neuro /neuro/cannabinoids-tadpole-vision <p><strong>Chemicals shown to improve low-light vision of tadpoles by sensitizing retinal cells</strong></p> <p>A multidisciplinary team including researchers from the Montreal Neurological Institute has improved our understanding of how cannabinoids, the active agent in marijuana, affect vision in vertebrates.</p> Thu, 25 Aug 2016 14:04:00 +0000 shawn.hayward@mcgill.ca 2185 at /neuro