Amina Mahi is a research engineer with BrainDev: Brain Development.
04.24.2026
Portraits
The cognitive and neural mechanisms underlying creative thinking are still poorly understood. A new study from the FrontLab team at the Paris Brain Institute explores this question from an original angle by examining creativity where it sometimes...
04.22.2026
Research, science & health
In an Insight published this Friday, April 17 in The Lancet Neurology, the four partners of the European CURE-ND alliance, including the Institut du Cerveau, present a joint analysis highlighting their shared ambition: to structure an integrated...
04.18.2026
Institutional
Why does the same genetic mutation cause a severe brain malformation in some patients but not in others? Researchers from the MOSAIC team at the Paris Brain Institute have developed mosaic human cortical organoids carrying mutations in the DEPDC5...
04.16.2026
Research, science & health
Researchers from the Paris Brain Institute and Sainte-Justine University Hospital in Montreal have, for the first time, revealed the key stages of vascular development in the brain, from birth through adulthood. Using a 3D digital atlas called...
04.15.2026
Research, science & health
In order to strengthen the strategic Franco-Indian partnership, which is supported at the very highest level by both the French and Indian authorities, a delegation from Paris Brain Institute went to New Delhi from the 16th to the 20th of February...
03.24.2026
Institutional
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) remains poorly understood from a biological perspective. An international study led by scientists from the Paris Brain Institute and Monash University in Australia suggests that some symptoms may be...
03.17.2026
Research, science & health
Can brain imaging reveal whether a person is affected by depression? This question has driven research for many years. Changes in brain structure have indeed been observed in patients with depression, suggesting that structural MRI might one day help...
03.12.2026
Research, science & health
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the way scientists explore the human brain. To accelerate breakthroughs, the Paris Brain Institute is launching, after its Call for Junior Group Leaders, a Call for Expression of Interest for Senior or...
03.09.2026
Institutional
Many patients suffer from epilepsy that cannot be controlled by current medications. Surgical removal of epileptogenic brain regions is effective in only about half of cases, and not all patients are eligible for the procedure. For these individuals...
03.06.2026
Research, science & health
Violetta Zujovic is team leader and scientific manager of the facility. Her research focuses on the immune system’s role in myelin repair, which is a key factor in neurological disorders such as multiple sclerosis and certain leukodystrophies. With...
03.04.2026
Portraits
Paris Brain Institute is co-organizing the 3rd edition of the “Modeling Human Neuropathologies” Summer School, together with the Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences (University of Heidelberg). The summer school is an intensive international...
03.04.2026
Teaching & training