/neuro/taxonomy/term/763/all en /neuro/article/research/etienne-de-villers-sidani-tracking-brain-health-through-senses Dr. Etienne de Villers-Sidani is a neurologist specializing in cognitive disorders, investigating the role of sensory experience and brain plasticity in cognitive dysfunction. Thu, 02 Jun 2022 15:59:23 +0000 Matthieu Santerre 5463 at /neuro /neuro/article/major-funding-eye-tracking-app-diagnose-and-support-neurological-patients This mobile application will improve the quality of life and care of patients with neurological problems or neurodegenerative disorders. Tue, 02 Feb 2021 19:44:23 +0000 Anita Kar 4877 at /neuro /neuro/channels/news/centechs-propulsion-program-will-help-innodem-neurosciences-succeed-globally-287234 <p>CENTECH, a Montreal-based technology incubator, announced earlier that it has selected a company founded by Dr. Etienne de Villers-Sidani for its Propulsion Program, which helps the most innovative start-ups move from the initial development phase to commercializing their products and services on the international market. Dr. de Villers-Sidani is a researcher and neurologist at Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital (The Neuro) and member of the Center for Research on Brain, Language and Music (CRBLM).</p> Wed, 16 May 2018 18:52:05 +0000 timothy.ellis@mail.mcgill.ca 3051 at /neuro /neuro/article/echos-de-la-recherche/reintroducing-brain-plasticity-lost-adulthood These cells play a role in brain trauma, autism and schizophrenia. Inhibiting them could aid recovery Fri, 20 Dec 2019 16:49:26 +0000 Shawn Hayward 4226 at /neuro /neuro/channels/news/new-insight-aging-289791 <p><strong>Plasticity is enhanced but dysregulated in the aging brain</strong></p> <p>They say you can’t teach old dogs new tricks, but new research shows you can teach an old rat new sounds, even if the lesson doesn’t stick very long.</p> Tue, 18 Sep 2018 20:28:56 +0000 shawn.hayward@mcgill.ca 3160 at /neuro /neuro/etienne-de-villers-sidani-mdcm-frcpc Fri, 23 Oct 2020 09:50:41 +0000 iain.cook@mcgill.ca 3524 at /neuro