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Paris, February 5th 2020 - Bassem Hassan, head of the "Brain Development" team and Scientific Director of the Brain and Spinal Cord Institute (Institut du Cerveau - ICM), received the Roger de Spoelberch Prize for his research project in the field of...

On the occasion of the Institut du Cerveau 10th anniversary, FOCUS on the Charcot Library !!!

Because the quality of scientific discoveries depends very strongly on the match between research projects and the evolution of technology, Paris Brain Institute offers you, in this new series of articles, to discover the work carried out by its core...

The team led by Prof. Stéphane CHARPIER (Sorbonne Université) at the Brain and Spine Institute is describing live for the first time the neuronal changes during reoxygenation of the brain in anoxia in an experimental in vivo model.

Jaime de Juan-Sanz holds The Diane Barrière Chair « Molecular physiology of synaptic bioenergetics ». We met him in is new lab to talk about his background and research projects.

Fabrizio DE VICO FALLANI, Chargé de Recherche INRIA and Daniel MARGULIES, Chargé de Recherche CNRS have obtained the ERC Consolidator Grants, Jaime DE JUAN SANZ was rewarded by the ERC Starting grant.

A study conducted at Institut du Cerveau - ICM by Mauricio dos-Santos-Pereira and Patrick Michel together with a partner team in Brazil, identifies a key mechanism by which cannabidiol (CBD), a non-psychoactive component of cannabis, exerts anti...

Julia Sliwa, a CNRS researcher at the CIM Brain Institute, received the Society for Neuroscience’s Peter and Patricia Gruber International Award for her research.

Pain is a very subjective sensation. The same condition could be experienced as excruciatingly painful by some people, while others will consider it as barely painful. A study conducted by Leonie Koban, researcher in the team of Philippe Fossati and...

Institut du Cerveau - ICM proposes a wide range of different training and education programmes for the neuro-expert and the neuro-curious.

Looking back to the Brain to Market Summer School, a program combining neuroscience and entrepreneurship training.

A study conducted by Alberto BACCI’s (CNRS) team at the Institut du Cerveau - ICM showed that a specific type of inhibitory neuron of the cerebral cortex makes a large number of synapses with themselves (autapses). Autaptic self-inhibition is much...