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À Institut du Cerveau, la recherche progresse chaque jour avec des avancées concrètes pour améliorer le diagnostic et le traitement de la maladie de Parkinson. 


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La qualité des mitochondries durant le neurodéveloppement est cruciale pour la santé cérébrale
Mitochondrial quality during neurodevelopment is crucial for brain health
The anomalies underlying neurodegenerative diseases may arise during development—decades before the first symptoms appear. This hypothesis is gaining traction thanks to a new study published in Nature Communications. According to researchers from the...
10.20.2025 Research, science & health
3ᵉ dîner annuel de Paris Brain Institute America à New York
3rd annual Paris Brain Institute America dinner in New York: renewing commitments to fighting brain diseases
On October 14, 2025, Paris Brain Institute America (PBIA) held its 3rd annual dinner in New York. PBIA, Paris Brain Institute’s sister organization, is chaired by Martine Assouline, joint president of the Paris Brain Institute Friends Committee. This...
10.24.2025 Support
L’Institut du Cerveau renforce son engagement en faveur de la santé cérébrale en Afrique subsaharienne
Paris Brain Institute strengthens its commitment to advancing brain health and research capacity in Sub-Saharan Africa
A first international course on epidemiology, neuroepidemiology and vascular neurology held in Benin
10.07.2025 Institutional
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Serge Weinberg appointed Chairman of Paris Brain Institute Board of Directors
Paris Brain Institute announces Serge Weinberg’s election as President of its Board of Directors. He succeeds Gérard Saillant, our Founding President, who becomes Honorary President after fifteen years of dedicated service to the Institute.
10.16.2025 Institutional
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Mental Time Travel: A New Case of Autobiographical Hypermnesia
Remembering past events in minute detail, revisiting them methodically, and reliving past emotions—this is the peculiarity of people with an exceptional memory of their own lives, known as autobiographical hypermnesia, or hyperthymesia. This...
08.28.2025 Research, science & health
Crédit : Ana Yael.
An International Database to Better Understand Dreams
In an article published in Nature Communications, researchers from 37 scientific institutions—including Paris Brain Institute—unveil the DREAM database: an ambitious project designed to centralize, share, and standardize data from research on sleep...
08.14.2025 Research, science & health
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Research at Paris Brain Institute

Since its creation, Paris Brain Institute has placed patients at the heart of its scientific and medical strategy.

  • 878 Staff

    including 84% scientific, medical and paramedical staff (as at September 30, 2024)

  • 29 Research teams

    selected by a Scientific Advisory Board

  • 51 Nationalities

    (as at September 30, 2024)

  • 12 Technical facilities

    and biobank

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Understanding the brain

Le fonctionnement du cerveau : deux scientifiques regardent des images de cerveau
Understanding the Brain
Every day, scientific research tells us a little more about the brain, the body’s control room for all cognition, memory and emotions. From the anatomy of the brain to the latest knowledge about consciousness and the different neurological diseases...
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Alzheimer's disease
With longer life expectancies and the biological mechanisms at the origin of neurodegenerative diseases becoming increasingly complex, it is now estimated that, in France in 2020, 1.3 million people were affected by Alzheimer’s disease. Today, more...
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Parkinson's disease
Parkinson’s disease is the second-most common neurodegenerative condition after Alzheimer’s disease, and the main cause of Parkinsonian syndrome.
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Lou Gerhig’s disease or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or ‘Lou Gerhig’s disease’, is a progressive and fatal neuromuscular condition involving the gradual death of motor neurons, the neurons that control walking, speech, swallowing and breathing. This loss of motor...
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Epilepsy
The word ‘epilepsy’ originates from a Greek word meaning ‘to seize’, reflecting the sudden and unpredictable onset of seizures. In France, 600,000 people are affected by this chronic neurological disease, which can present with different symptoms...
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Depression
Mental health, an essential component of our overall health, is a state of well-being, and an ability of the mind to function normally and respond appropriately to environmental stimuli. Mental disorders occur when this state of well-being is...

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