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October 25, 2017

Training the brain to rehabilitate hearing loss

As we age, it becomes more difficult to hear all the words during conversations in loud restaurants or busy venues. When talking about hearing loss...
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October 18, 2017

Grants allow Baycrest to dive into uncharted areas in brain health research

With recent grant funding from non-profit organizations and federal grant agencies, Baycrest scientists will pursue new avenues in brain health and...
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October 16, 2017

Baycrest receives $1.8 million federal grant to boost research infrastructure

Baycrest’s Rotman Research Institute (RRI) will usher in a new era of cutting-edge brain health research thanks to a recently announced $1.8 ...
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September 18, 2017

Baycrest launches study combining music and brain stimulation to improve memory

Baycrest will embark on the first study combining music therapy with brain stimulation to improve memory among patients with Mild Cognitive Impairm...
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August 22, 2017

The wage gap between the rich and the poor and family income impact the brain development of female youth

Female teenagers living in neighbourhoods with wide salary gaps and a low-income household show changes to their brain maturation that could indica...
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August 10, 2017

Baycrest researchers find that imagining an action-consequence relationship can improve memory

The next time you hear about the possibility of rain on the weather forecast, try imagining the umbrella tip being lodged in your home’s door...
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July 27, 2017

Baycrest scientist represents Canada in organization promoting international collaborations in brain research

Dr. Stephen Strother, senior scientist at Baycrest’s Rotman Research Institute, will help shape cooperative brain research around the world i...
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July 20, 2017

Speech language therapy delivered through the Internet leads to similar improvements as in-person treatment

Telerehabilitation helps healthcare professionals reach more patients in need, but some worry it doesn’t offer the same quality of care as in...
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July 17, 2017

Signs of psychological problems linked to brain networks

How a person’s brain tunes out unnecessary information could be used to help predict psychological problems, according to a new study publish...
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July 13, 2017

RRI trainees teach older adults about brain research

You’re never too old to learn something new.An interest in learning led Terry Dolan to take the Understanding Your Brain course taught by Bay...
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