Putting the ‘Brain Economy’ on the Map of Global Health Priorities

The Mindworks exhibit, craeted in partnership with OBI, is on the move

Cove Neurosciences, an OBI portfolio company, featured in Toronto Star

https://www.thestar.com/business/brain-waves-this-toronto-startup-is-looking-for-the-first-signs-of-neurological-disorders/article_e38c7dc2-df38-11ef-a3a4-c7005d888318.html...

OBI-affiliated research demonstrates that ovary removal is tied to Alzheimer's risk

OBI portfolio company uses music to treat dementia

CNN Business

OBI portfolio company helps kids with brain health challenges walk

CBC

Five ways Generator at Sheridan is using generative AI to power innovation

Cerebral Palsy Sequencing Study Leads to New Risk Variants, Candidate Genes

OBI 2023-23 Year in Review now online!

Canada has a secret economic advantage that could lead to greater prosperity

Financial Post

Program for people with brain injuries or disorders gets funding

TB Newswatch

Research supported by OBI reveals that pediatric concussions do not alter youth IQ post-injury

OBI-supported research provides diagnoses and informs care for infants with epilepsy

Boy with CP takes steps without helping hands — thanks to a robotic walker by Trexo, an OBI portfolio company

CBC News

"Bipolar disorder is what I have (not what I am), and I will decide who to tell"

Understanding the True State of Brain Health in Ontario

This healthinsight.ca article also appeared in the Toronto Star

OBI involved in new globally-recognized research to reveal 134 autism-linked genes

Neuroscience News

OBI Partnership: Launch of a novel Alzheimer's disease screening program

OBI Partnership: The hope of an early diagnosis for Alzheimer's disease

Canadian Brain Institute Opens Data Sharing on Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, More

Clinical Research News

Co-lead of ONDRI to use new technology to research treatment improvements

Are There Differences in the Brains of Autistic Men and Women?

Neuroscience News

Could neuroscience be the future of workplace drug testing?

Canadian Occupational Safety

Building on the aging brain’s capacity to cope

CAMH

Nanology Labs Secures $3 Million in Oversubscribed Seed Round

Financial Post

Today In Funding: Nanology Labs, Covalent, Audioptics Medical

BetaKit

How dancing can boost cognitive health

TVO

OBI Public Talks - The Wellness Series (2021-22)

The science of better sleep

TVO

McMaster-incubated company using brainwaves to test cannabis impairment

The Hamilton Spectator

Virtual care for patients with Alzheimer disease and related dementias during the COVID-19 era and beyond

CMAJ

Roche Canada Artificial Intelligence Centre of Excellence opens digital competition to tackle ALS

Cision

LUCID Announces Preliminary Study Results of Digital Music Therapy's Positive Impact on Somatic Anxiety

Morningstar

OBI-GEEK - Funding Opportunity

Revera chooses Welbi to personalize recreation programs for retirement living residents to reduce social isolation

TD Ameritrade

FINALISTS ANNOUNCED IN AGE-WELL NATIONAL IMPACT CHALLENGE, SHOWCASING TECHNOLOGY-BASED SOLUTIONS FOR SENIORS AND CAREGIVERS

YouAreUNLTD

Epineuron Technologies secures financing

Private Capital Journal

SPIDERWORT CLOSES $3.4 MILLION CAD IN SEED FINANCING

Betakit

Epineuron closes financing for breakthrough regenerative ‘nerve bandage’

BioWorld

This is place to accelerate genetic research

Mirage

Change Foundation - Future Innovator Awards

Change Foundation

Promising advance in depression research: Identification of key protein may lead to more effective anti-depressants

Education News Canada

Cultivating mindfulness during a pandemic

TVO

An epilepsy diagnosis means fear and worry for parents

Windsor Star

What are the ‘F-words’ of childhood disability?

TVO

Ontario Science Centre hosting discussion series about the mind

Toronto.com

Making it easier for people with dementia to stay physically active

The Globe and Mail

High-quality stem cells enable researchers to better study almost any disease

SickKids

Genome testing for siblings of individuals with autism may detect diagnosis before symptoms appear

SickKids

7 can’t-miss holiday highlights at the Ontario Science Centre

Toronto Star

Meet the winners of the AGE-WELL National Impact Challenge

RetiSpec Receives Award from Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation to Accelerate Commercialization of Retinal Imaging Technology for Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease

Honoring Excellence - Former HMS Dean Martin honored by Canadian Medical Hall of Fame

UofT grad co-founds start-up aiming to detect and treat cancer

Mobile Syrup

Six Neurotech Startups Take Home $50,000 From ONtrepreneurs Program

ALAS Dufferin realizes the true value of art

The Orangeville Citizen

Pain in kids with disabilities is being under diagnosed

CTV

Ontario Brain Institute: What we don’t know about children’s pain can hurt them

TVO

Active Lives After School Dufferin stepping up to provide opportunities to people with developmental disabilities

Orangeville Citizen

FORCEN RAISES $500,000 TO GIVE MACHINES HUMAN-LEVEL SENSE OF TOUCH

Betakit

Changing the Game for Adults with Autism and other Disabilities

New Priorities in Neurodevelopmental Disorders

TVO

Dr. Jorge Burneo appointed as the Jack Cowin Chair in Epilepsy Research

Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry

CANARIE AWARDS UP TO $3.2M IN FUNDING TO 9 RESEARCH TEAMS TO DEVELOP RESEARCH DATA MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE TOOLS

The Canadian Business Journal

Is my fungus going viral?

The Globe and Mail

Unlocking the mysteries of dementia

Ryerson Today

How we brought brain research to life for 160,000 people

Healthy Debate

How old drugs can lead to new treatments for mental illness

TVO

Community support brings epilepsy program to families’ front door

The Londoner

OBI employs open data approach to spur autism research

Biotechnology Focus

Des données ouvertes permettront de mieux comprendre l'autisme

Radio Canada International

KalGene Pharmaceuticals secures Series A financing

Private Capital Journal

Katie’s Run proceeds support genetics project

The Highlander

The ‘Iron Man’ exoskeleton that can let disabled children walk again

Mail on Sunday

CAMH donation gives mental health scientists a chance to harness data with artificial intelligence

The Globe and Mail

Targeting Indigenous Mental Health

The Agenda

Why culture is key to Indigenous mental health

TVO

Detecting early signs of Alzheimer’s

Jewish Journal

Katie’s Run reaches goal, $100K to go to epilepsy research

The Haliburton Echo

New Intervention Brings Hope to Patients with Primary Progressive

Audiology Online

Job fair success, road work, outdoor concert, boost your brain

Sydenham Current

We could do more to fight cancer like McCain’s. The government won’t let us.

The Washington Post

Baycrest scientist represents Canada in organization promoting international collaborations in brain research

Baycrest

Tech ‘marketplace’ let Jewish entrepreneurs showcase ideas

The Canadian Jewish News

Non-LCD technology shows promise for return to work/school for postconcussion syndrome sufferers

University Health Network

How one Parkinson’s patient drove a groundbreaking research effort

IBM

SickKids researchers identify epigenetic signatures that may help with diagnosing and distinguishing two rare diseases

Sick Kids

Exercising can protect the brain from Alzheimer’s disease

UBC Okanagan News

U of T startups win prizes for products helping disabled, injured

University of Toronto

What’s Your Exercise Prescription?

Best Health Magazine

PACE Program Facing Closure Once Again

Sydenham Current

Canada shoots for tech boost as Trump shuts doors

The Times of Israel

Doctors' Notes: For Alzheimer's researchers, the glass is half full

Toronto Star

One Size does not fit all - Integrating robotic technology into cerebral palsy research

Rehab and Community Care Magazine

Alzheimer Society launches new awareness campaign

92.3 The Dock

Hope in the hunt for brain disorder biomarkers

CMAJ News

'Biggest breakthrough since antidepressants' is turning lives around in Ottawa

Ottawa Citizen

Lessening the burden of traumatic brain injury

Adjacent Government

Canadian job technology lags behind global peers

The Globe and Mail

How Brain-CODE Contributes to a Healthier, Wealthier, Smarter Ontario

Council of Academic Hospitals of Ontario

Accelerating Drug Discovery Research for Parkinson’s Disease

Healthscape

How data can help fight the spread of disease

Toronto Star

New CAMH brain science IT platform will be a “game-changer”

Invest Ontario

Spotlight: Three ways disruptive technology is combatting memory loss

Invest Ontario

Memory & Alzheimer's Disease - Your Brain is Amazing! - A Free Public Talk

The Mississauga News

Wynne heads to Israel, West Bank to boost trade

Toronto Star

18 surprising ways you can ward off dementia and boost your brain power

NewsGrio

Premier Renews Ontario-Israel MOU with Chief Scientist

The Government of Ontario

Ontario a major presence at the 2016 BIO International Convention

Invest in Ontario

The grey matter and everything in-between

Mumbai Mirror

International Women's Day Opens Conversation About Women's Brain Health Research

Huffington Post

Brain Awareness Week - 5 Ways to Maximize Brain Health

CTV Canada am

Kathleen Wynn will be Globetrotting again in 2016

Toronto Star

Alberta mom denied marijuana prescription turns to Ontario clinic

The Canadian Press

Health-care experts pool their talent and research to get ahead of dementia

Metroland Media

Pauline Chan features OBI's 'neuropreneurs'

CTV News Toronto

Helping Stroke Patients Through Gaming

The Chronicle Journal

The Ontario Brain Institute: advancing neuroscience through partnerships

Biotechnology Focus

New report provides Ontario-specific findings for epilepsy and other brain disorders

Epilepsy Ontario

Patient-Engaged Research: A Conversation with Crystal Chin

CAHO

In pursuit of mental health’s holy grail

The Globe and Mail

Mental illness meets big data: a predictions opportunity

The Globe and Mail

Ringing in the ears? This business offers help

The Globe and Mail

Researchers use imaging as a tool to predict outcomes for therapy in cerebral palsy

Morning Post Exchange

EpLink: The Epilepsy Integrated Discovery Project

IMS Magazine

Students explore science and technology on Toronto field trip

Anishinabek News

Five must-watch startups for 2015

YongeStreet

BRAIN exhibit comes to Ontario Science Centre

CP24

'It's like exploring a new galaxy': Toronto scientists upack the mysteries of the brain

The Globe and Mail

Feeling like a kid again

Epilepsy Durham

Western dean leads fight against brain disease

The London Free Press

Ontario Science Centre: Brain: The Inside Story

The Kid Scoop

From e-transportation, to virtual reality health care: How Toronto is fostering high-tech start-ups

Global News

Brain: The Inside Story

Toronto.com

Ontario Science Centre looks at the brain

CHCH

Brain: The Inside Story

Child's Life

Ontario Brain Institute doctor touts potential benefits of integrated healthcare system in Halton

Inside Halton

Brain the Inside Story at the Ontario Science Centre

Toronto 4 Kids

Going "Mental" at the Brain: The Inside Story

Food Retro

An inside look at the brain at Ontario Science Centre

City News

These six great neuroscience ideas could make the leap from lab to market

The Globe and Mail

Canada's solution to commercializing new inventions

BetaWired

City TV - Breakfast Television Live at the Ontario Science Centre - Segment 2

City TV

Breakfast Television Live at the Ontario Science Centre - Segment 5

City TV

Breakfast Television Live at the Ontario Science Centre - Segment 4

City TV

Breakfast Television Live at the Ontario Science Centre - Segment 3

City TV

Breakfast Television Live at the Ontario Science Centre - Segment 1

City TV

Brain-CODE: The Ontario Brain Institute's platform for discovery, page 8

Healthcare Technology

Feds announce funding for McGill University's dementia research initiative

Global News

Ottawa announces $31 million in funding for dementia research

Metro News

National dementia research initiative gets $31.5M federal funding

CBC Metro News

Ottawa to fund research on dementia, other neurodegenerative diseases

The Globe and Mail

Using big data to fight dementia and Alzheimer's

The Globe and Mail

Alzheimer's and Dementia: a New Prescription

TVO

Ontario: Neuroscience Cluster

TVO

Big Data: the Newest Tool in FIghting Alzheimer's, Dementia

Are your ears ringing? Sound Options has a treatment for tinnitus

The Hamilton Spectator

Ontario Aims to Become a Brain-Science Innovation Hub

Canadian Healthcare Technology

Promising depression treatment may soon be available in Ontario

Healthy debate.ca

Considering getting older? Get moving. Your brain will thank you.

ParticipACTION

Dalhousie University - Dr. Thomas Trappenberg participated in the OBI's Brain-CODE Analytics Workshop

Institute for Big Data Analytics

Can exercise reduce seizures in children with epilepsy? Study aims to find out

Epilepsy Ontario

Celebrating the growth of NeuroTech Ontario

Biotechnology Focus

Exercise helps maintain the brain

Regina Leader Post