Press Room
Resources dedicated to journalists and media professionals
The PR department responds to all media requests for information on scientific, medical, technological and entrepreneurial activities at Paris Brain Institute.
It disseminates new results from research teams and connects journalists to a relevant expert to comment on a current issue.
Feel free to contact our press officer to help you develop a topic that relies on state-of-the-art knowledge in neuroscience, neurology or psychiatry.
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Our press documents
What if the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease could be assessed with an EEG? Pierre Champetier and his colleagues in the DreamTeam think the idea is worth taking seriously. In a study published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia, the team shows that slow...
09.07.2026
Research, science & health
Sometimes, doctors cannot find the cause of intracranial hypertension, a syndrome characterized by excess pressure inside the skull. Patients’ symptoms are effectively relieved by a procedure that dilates a vein in the brain… yet no one truly...
07.22.2026
Research, science & health
The number of patients living with neurodegenerative diseases that affect movement is rising steadily across Europe. Yet a large-scale study from the Paris Brain Institute and the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm shows that this is not an emerging...
06.08.2026
Research, science & health
For decades, cell biology has built its approach around the study of genes and molecules, pushing the physical forces that sculpt our tissues into the background. Today, an international consortium, coordinated by Fanny Mochel at the Paris Brain...
05.26.2026
Research, science & health
We tend to take for granted that the thoughts associated with sleep have a particular quality: we often describe them as elusive, abstract, or marked by a certain strangeness. Yet a study conducted by researchers from the DreamTeam at the Paris Brain...
04.29.2026
Research, science & health
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
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
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
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...
03.05.2026
Research, science & health
An international team led by Jaime de Juan-Sanz at the Paris Brain Institute has shown that slightly increasing the metabolic capacity of neurons can enhance long-term memory in both fruit flies and mice. The study, published in Nature Metabolism...
02.24.2026
Research, science & health
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Maëlys Solal, a postdoctoral researcher in the Aramis team led by Ninon Burgos and Olivier Colliot, has received the 20th L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science France Young Talents Award. The award recognises the excellence of her research at the...
10.08.2026
Institutional
On the 15 September, 2026, Paris Brain Institute hosted the fourth edition of the BrainTech Alliance, an international meet-up bringing together researchers, clinicians, entrepreneurs, investors, and stakeholders from industry, all committed to...
10.12.2026
Research applications
Sylvie Bothorel is Chief Data Officer at Paris Brain Institute. She started at the Institute in October 2025, and works to transversely coordinate the data policy. This is a major task, and the first step is the creation of a data warehouse...
10.12.2026
Portraits
What if the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease could be assessed with an EEG? Pierre Champetier and his colleagues in the DreamTeam think the idea is worth taking seriously. In a study published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia, the team shows that slow...
09.07.2026
Research, science & health
Sometimes, doctors cannot find the cause of intracranial hypertension, a syndrome characterized by excess pressure inside the skull. Patients’ symptoms are effectively relieved by a procedure that dilates a vein in the brain… yet no one truly...
07.22.2026
Research, science & health
The number of patients living with neurodegenerative diseases that affect movement is rising steadily across Europe. Yet a large-scale study from the Paris Brain Institute and the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm shows that this is not an emerging...
06.08.2026
Research, science & health