Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a public health concern which affects individuals, families, and society as a whole. It occurs when an external force disrupts t...
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Why should you care about Anxiety?
Even though many people do not understand anxiety and how it works, it is an aspect of mental health that affects millions of people worldwide. It is normal to ...
Neurochemistry and me
Concordia has five goals for liberal learning Instill a love for learning Develop foundational skills and transferable intellectual capacities Develop an unders...
Final Reflection
A reflection on my final Neuroscience course at Concordia College What kinds of learning occurred for you during this semester? Primarily this course offered an...
Neurofibrillary Tangles: The Rubble of Alzheimer’s Disease
Insulin is a signaling molecule that is found throughout the body and brain. Though it is most often associated with diabetes mellitus, insulin and its downstre...
Treating Brain Cancer Using Signaling Pathways
Glioblastoma (GBM), a cancer of the astrocytes which support brain neurons, is the most common brain cancer. This cancer is particularly difficult to treat due ...
End of the Semester
This semester neurochemistry broadened my understanding of neurotransmission and synaptic plasticity by engaging in oral and group discussions. Exploring topics...