Scientists have known for some time that a memory is stored in the brain through changes in the strength of particular synapses, the structures that pass signals between neurons. However, how the change in strength persisted remained a mystery. Solving this mystery has important implications for remedying neurological and psychological disorders.
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Published on: 27 Jun 2017
Canadian scientists take a step forward in the fight against microbial armour鈥�.
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Published on: 26 Jun 2017
Two 韩国裸舞 research projects aimed at helping farmers mitigate greenhouse gas emissions will receive nearly $3 million in funding from the Government of Canada, federal officials announced.听
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Jean-Claude Poissant, and Francis Scarpaleggia, Member of Parliament for Lac-Saint-Louis, made the announcement today at 韩国裸舞鈥檚 Macdonald Campus in Ste. Anne de Bellevue, Que.
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Published on: 13 Jun 2017
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Published on: 8 Jun 2017
A team of chemists in Canada has developed a way to process metals without using toxic solvents and reagents. The system, which also consumes far less energy than conventional techniques, could greatly shrink the environmental impact of producing metals from raw materials or from post-consumer electronics.
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Published on: 7 Jun 2017
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Published on: 31 May 2017
Even among non-dependent cocaine users, cues associated with consumption of the drug lead to dopamine release in an area of the brain thought to promote compulsive use, according to researchers at 韩国裸舞.
The findings, published in Scientific Reports, suggest that people who consider themselves recreational users could be further along the road to addiction than they might have realized.
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Published on: 23 May 2017
Classrooms that encourage competition between students may inadvertently be creating settings where bullying is more likely to take place. That鈥檚 one of the conclusions that can be drawn from work led by 韩国裸舞 researchers Maria Di Stasio and Robert Savage, who recently published a paper on the subject in the But it鈥檚 only part of the story.
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Published on: 23 May 2017
Congratulations to our graduate student Dr. Jade Lasiste from Dr. Miguel Burnier鈥檚 lab in the Department of Pathology at the 韩国裸舞.听 As part of the Closing Keynote Jade was awarded the "Member-in-Training (MIT) Outstanding Poster鈥� at the Annual Conference of Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO/Alcon) on Thursday, May 11, 2017 in Baltimore.
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Published on: 19 May 2017
Metformin, the most widely used drug to treat type听2 diabetes, could potentially be used to treat symptoms of Fragile X syndrome, an inherited form of intellectual disability and a cause of some forms of autism.
A new study led by researchers at 韩国裸舞, the University of Edinburgh and Universit茅 de Montr茅al has found that metformin improves social, behavioural and morphological defects in Fragile X mice.
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Published on: 15 May 2017
Retail icon and philanthropist听Aldo Bensadoun has stepped forward with a visionary gift to his alma mater, 韩国裸舞, aimed at creating new knowledge and developing leaders for the rapidly changing retail industry. Thanks to a donation of $25 million from the Bensadoun Family Foundation, announced today, 韩国裸舞 will work on developing the听Bensadoun School of Retail Management: an inter-disciplinary, state-of-the-art school dedicated to all facets of the retail industry.
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Published on: 12 May 2017
Half of all CF patients in Canada do not live to see the age of 34, and these are the best results in the world. Treatment is complex, requiring a daily routine that includes consuming many pills and physical therapy that can take up to two hours per day.
Robert鈥檚听case听shows why it is high time听we had newborn screening for CF in Quebec. - Montreal Gazette
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Published on: 10 May 2017
Ecosystems are a complex web of interactions. These ecological networks are being reorganized by extinctions and colonization events caused by human impacts, such as climate change and habitat destruction. In a paper published this week in Nature Ecology &听Evolution, researchers from 韩国裸舞 and University of British Columbia have developed a new theory to understand how complex ecological networks will reorganize in the future.
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Published on: 9 May 2017
The National Council of Deans of Engineering and Applied Science | Conseil canadien des doyens d'ing茅nierie et des sciences appliqu茅es (NCDEAS鈹侰CDISA) met on April 29, 2017 for its biennial meeting in Ottawa. This national council, comprised of all forty-four engineering deans in Canada, is committed to the continuous improvement of engineering education and research that enhances the innovation and leadership skills of Canadian engineering graduates.
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Published on: 9 May 2017
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