Happy to share our lab's latest study published in Nature today which uncovers an unexpected ability of GluA2-containing AMPA receptors to transport calcium ions and how this property may explain some genetic forms of autism and intellectual disability. https://t.co/T5zXEhCQOB
Our new study showing how local axonal protein synthesis boosts synaptic burst coding is just out in Neuron! For the abridged version, check out the amazingly talented @Hovy_Wong 's thread below! For all the details, here's the paper itself: https://t.co/vQh90E9eQY
#FactFriday Did you know that Canada has the lowest spending on research and development among the #G7, with no increase in the last 20 years?
#Canada is falling behind in research and development and it's time we catch up 🕐
Blast from the past! Vintage poster launching McGill's Pharmacology Rotation program. Poster boy, Dr. Mark Aurousseau, received his PhD in 2015, and went on to become a co-founder of eNUVIO, a Montreal tech company. The Rotation program is also still goin…https://t.co/M2fA2fJhhT
Last week we said goodbye to Arjun A-Bhaskaran who spent the last 3 years in our lab as a postdoctoral fellow. Arjun brought a lot of enthusiasm to his science and we learned that he has a great talent in illustration. Thanks again for the lab caricatures…https://t.co/qgCgdObK0v
Looking for a fine dining experience, try next year's Burns Supper hosted by the St Andrews Society of Montreal......available in both Scots and French versions!!! https://t.co/3vrfOd02Q0
Interested in studying neurodevelopmental disorders? Heard about Fragile X syndrome or SynGAP1-related intellectual disability? Then, we're hiring....https://t.co/GQO8OsTOxW https://t.co/k3i4DeFAWr
Looking forward to attending the Burn's Supper hosted each year by the St Andrews Society of Montreal. Don't miss out on the single malt whisky, haggis and good company! https://t.co/cYP32jYcfx
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED. The Bowie lab took a day off work today to participate in the #Beneva Montreal Half-Marathon. After a 2 year hiatus, 10,000 runners were expected to get up at the crack of dawn this morning to take part in an event that weaves throug…https://t.co/a1BaBJps2R