Brain Canada invests $2M in next generation of Canadian neuroscientists Melissa Arauz September 12, 2021 2867 Now more than ever, we must plan for the future For a second year in a row, Brain Canada is joining forces with private foundations to award $100,000 each to 20 early-career researchers from across the country...
Love builds brains: integrating cultural knowledge with brain science Katarina Stojkovic August 13, 2021 2467 Early childhood is a critical stage of development. The things we learn and experience at this time set the stage for our later success and fundamentally shape us as people. It is clear that past and present co...
Brain Canada and RBC – Working together towards a better future for youth mental health Melissa Arauz July 12, 2021 3298 Workshop provided insight into the existing gaps in knowledge and services for mental health, and how to create meaningful change for Canadian youth For over two decades, Brain Canada has set out to better und...
Enabling high impact research at Brain Canada through diversity, equity, and inclusion Lauren Bentley June 7, 2021 1748 Helping everyone means including everyone Research approaches that consistently account for sex and gender differences drive innovation and scientific rigour, while also reducing gender-based health inequities...
Stress: It’s all in your head, or is it? Melissa Arauz March 10, 2021 3123 When we think about mental health, we often think of the brain in our heads. But what about what some refer to as our second brain – the gut? Could changes to the trillions of microorganisms in the gut affect o...
ORIGINS Virtual Photo Exhibit LiveEvents March 3, 2021 1457 Planétarium Rio Tinto Alcan presents ORIGINS: a 4.5 billion-year journey ORIGINS is an exhibition of original photographs that evokes, in a profusion of extraordinary images, evolution and life on our planet....
Symmetry: Bach & Math – January 15, 2021 LiveEvents January 12, 2021 1539 Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony presents Symmetry: Bach & Math Explore the connections between music and mathematics; particularly in relation to the work of Baroque master J.S. Bach, with interpretations and...
Eureka Festival – June 7-9, Montreal Old Port LiveEvents May 30, 2019 1420 Eureka Festival 2019 Three days of fun with over 100 FREE outdoor activities for the whole family! Quebec's biggest celebration of science This free event offers a variety of original activities, develop...
Eurêka! – June 8-10, 2018, Montreal Old Port LiveEvents June 2, 2018 2239 Eureka! Festival “Curiousity has no limits” Eureka! is Quebec’s biggest celebration of science for the whole family. More than 760,000 enthusiastic visitors, including 44,000 students, have attended the Festi...
Lorne Trottier’s Ever-Expanding Universe Tracey Arial March 3, 2017 9030 If there’s anyone who knows how to use the study of science for the benefit of humans, it’s Lorne Trottier Trottier has taken a passion in electro-magnetic technology he discovered at 11 years old and turned i...