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Welcome to the “news” section of our website, where you'll find all the latest publications on our advances in research (Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Charcot's disease, etc.), our upcoming events, etc.

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Anti-inflammatory effect of cannabidiol, a non-psychoactive component of cannabis
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...
12.02.2019 Research, science & health
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Julia Sliwa receives the Peter and Patricia Gruber Award
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.
10.21.2019 Institutional
Comment les attentes sociales influencent la douleur
How social expectations influence pain
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...
10.21.2019 Research, science & health
Visuel de la Master Class créativité
Master Class creativity
Institut du Cerveau - ICM proposes a wide range of different training and education programmes for the neuro-expert and the neuro-curious.
10.10.2019 Events
Équipe gagnante de la Summer School 2019
Summer School 2019 - Brain to Market
Looking back to the Brain to Market Summer School, a program combining neuroscience and entrepreneurship training.
09.12.2019 Teaching & training
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Inhibitory autapses: essential structures to synchronize a prominent type of cortical neuron with cognitive-relevant network activity
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...
09.12.2019 Research, science & health
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EEG evidence of compensatory mechanisms in preclinical Alzheimer's disease
Early biomarkers are needed to identify individuals at high risk of preclinical Alzheimer's disease and to better understand the pathophysiological processes of disease progression. Preclinical Alzheimer's disease EEG changes would be non-invasive...
06.25.2019 Research, science & health
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Caffeine and the Dyskinesia Related to Mutations in the ADCY5 Gene
A team from the department of neurology of the Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital-APHP and the Institut du Cerveau, led by Prof Emmanuel FLAMAND-ROZE and Dr Aurélie MENERET, showed the positive effect of coffee in dyskinesia caused by a mutation of ADCY5...
06.18.2019 Research, science & health
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Moral emotions, a diagnotic tool for frontotemporal dementia ?
A study conducted by Marc Teichmann and Carole Azuar at the Brain and Spine Institute in Paris (France) and at the Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital shows a particularly marked impairment of moral emotions in patients with frontotemporal dementia (FTD). The...
06.07.2019 Research, science & health
Affiche du Congrès SPATAX
Congrès SPATAX - Nice - Septembre 2019
Members of the SPATAX Network, PREPARE_Ataxia consortium and Ataxia Study Group (ASG) and researchers from all over the world will meet in Nice from 20 to 21 September 2019 in a satellite meeting of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder...
04.24.2019 Events
Stéphanie Baulac
Stéphanie Baulac receives the international epileptology award from the Michael foundation
Stéphanie Baulac, head of the “Genetics and physiopathology of epilepsy” at Institut du Cerveau - ICM, receives the international “Michael Prize” award for her research in the field of epilepsy.
04.17.2019 Institutional
NovaSeq 6000
ICM has now launched the NovaSeq 6000, the llumina’s Newest High Throughput Sequencing Instrument
With NovaSeq, we can sequence more samples, broader and greater depth and guaranty more flexibility and affordability !
04.15.2019 Institutional