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Ophélie Meunier, a figure in the French media landscape, becomes the patron of the Foulées du Cortex 2025. Having been particularly marked by the research of Paris Brain Institute, she will bring all her dynamism to this connected race, which will...

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...

On Saturday, March 15, Paris Brain Institute once again opened its doors to the general public as part of Brain Week. Held every March since 1999, this international event aims to raise public awareness of the importance of brain research. Again this...

On Friday, June 20, the Longines Paris Eiffel Jumping, an international equestrian competition organized every year on the Champ-de-Mars, at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, opened. Paris Brain Institute was featured at the event, highlighting research...

Emmanuel Flamand-Roze is a neurologist at Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital and co-leader of the Mov’it team at Paris Brain Institute. Emmanuel’s mission is to humanize medicine. He set up The Move, an innovative program aimed at medicine students.

Are you developing a deep tech project in brain or mental health and looking for support to rapidly turn your scientific results into concrete solutions for patients? Apply now to the 3rd Call for Projects from Paris Brain Institute’s Start-up Studio...

First described 60 years ago, chronic myoclonus following cerebral anoxia is now known as Lance-Adams syndrome. This is a severe disorder whose mechanisms were, until now, poorly understood. Geoffroy Vellieux, Vincent Navarro, and their colleagues at...

A Franco-German international research team has identified two new genes that play a role in the onset of intellectual development disorders (IDD), also known as intellectual disabilities. Researchers have successfully developed two new types of test...

Thanks to 7T fMRI, researchers from Paris Brain Institute and NeuroSpin, the CEA's neuroimaging centre, are exploring the neural substrate of visual imagery at very high resolution for the first time. Their results, publiés [i] in Cortex, pave the...

The ICEBERG cohort, initiated 10 years ago, is interested in studying factors predictive of the onset and progression of Parkinson’s disease.

Although every person’s personality is the result of genetic and environmental factors, these are not the only factors at play. Bassem Hassan and his team at Paris Brain Institute have discovered that, in fruit flies (drosophila), individuality also...

A study by Stéphanie Baulac’s team has revealed somatic mutations in different cell types in patients with type 2 focal cortical dysplasia. This disease causes drug-resistant epileptic seizures, for which the main treatment option is currently...