NeuroTransmission episodes result from the efforts of Maude Sills-Néron (PhD student in Isabelle Raynauld's lab, department of art history and cinematographic studies of the arts and sciences Faculty) and Antoine Malescot (PhD student in Ravi Rungta's lab, department of stomatology of the dental medicine Faculty).
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Episode 7 (September 2025)
The Silent Killer in Your Head: Hypertension and the Brain
Benjamin Le Gac, a postdoctoral fellow at the Laboratory of Cerebrovascular Pharmacology, and the lab’s director, Hélène Girouard, also a professor in the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology at the Faculty of Medicine of the Université de Montréal, talk to us about the link between blood pressure and the brain.
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Improving Motor Adaptation
In this episode, Nesrine Harroum, a doctoral candidate at the School of Kinesiology and Physical Activity Sciences at the Université de Montréal, physiotherapist, and kinesiologist, talks to us about the benefits of physical activity on neuroplasticity and motor adaptation.
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Episode 6 (February 2025)
Improving Motor Adaptation
In this episode, Nesrine Harroum, a doctoral candidate at the School of Kinesiology and Physical Activity Sciences at the Université de Montréal, physiotherapist, and kinesiologist, talks to us about the benefits of physical activity on neuroplasticity and motor adaptation.
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Episode 5 (September 2024)
Neurocinema: the NeuroCine 2024 Conference at the University of Tallinn
To explore this topic, Maude Sills-Néron and Antoine Malescot welcomed Guillaume Blais, a PhD student at the School of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (ÉOA) at the Université de Montréal and holder of an MA in Linguistics, as well as Phaedra Royle, Program Director in Speech-Language Pathology at ÉOA at the Université de Montréal, Director of the Laboratory for Research on Language Acquisition and Processing, and PhD in Linguistics.
Practical suggestions for teachers from our guest Phaedra Royle and her colleagues will be published in the professional journal Vivre le primaire.
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Episode 4 (july 2024)
Adjective concordance matures after you
In this episode, we talk about language maturation in the brain.
To discuss this topic, Maude Sills-Néron and Antoine Malescot welcomed Guillaume Blais, PhD student at the School of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (ÉOA) at Université de Montréal and MA in Linguistics, and Phaedra Royle, Program Director in Speech-Language Pathology at ÉOA at Université de Montréal, Director of the Laboratory for Research on Language Acquisition and Processing and PhD in Linguistics.
Practical suggestions for teachers from our guest Phaedra Royle and her colleagues will be published in the professional journal Vivre le primaire.
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Episode 3 (march 2024)
Silent whistling: tinnitus, stress and mitigating factors
Bérangère Villatte, doctoral candidate in audiology in Sylvie Hébert's Tinnitus and Hyperacusis Research Laboratory, explains what tinnitus is, risk and aggravating factors, and ways of reducing discomfort.
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Episode 2 (december 2023)
Are you predisposed to thinking you're a wild boar? An update on hypnosis
We spoke with Mathieu Landry, postdoctoral fellow in Karim Jerbi's lab, looks at the propensity to be hypnotised and the brain variables involved. Article in pre-publication.
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Episode 1 (october 2023)
Chocolate and exams: cognitive fatigue and effort
Thomas Mangin, postdoctoral fellow in Benjamin Pageaux's lab, explains how cognitive fatigue alters our perceptions of effort and pain and gives us some methods for reversing its effects.
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This content has been updated on 28 January 2026 at 10 h 06 min.