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Assunta Krehl

Neuroscience and Cognitive Training - Rocketboom - 0 views

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    Rocketboom Tech's Ellie Rountree speaks with Alvaro Fernandez, Founder of SharpBrains, to learn more about the neurology of our brains and cognitive training. Dec 9, 2009
Assunta Krehl

Fox vows to boost all Parkinson's groups - The Star - 0 views

  • Introducing his powerful Parkinson's disease foundation into his native Canada today, actor Michael J. Fox pledged that the research-based charity would help boost all groups working in the field.
  • Michael J. Fox introduced his Parkinson's disease foundation at the MaRS Centre in Toronto today.
  • Fox's group has poured $150 million (U.S.) into international stem cell research and cutting edge neuroscience since it was formed in 2000.
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    Michael J Fox introduced his Parkinson's disease foundation at the MaRS Centre in Toronto Sept 24, 2009.
Assunta Krehl

Brain games keep minds nimble - The Star - February 25, 2010 - 1 views

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    Brain-obsessed boomers map out new ways to navigate toward a brighter future. Cogniciti is a Toronto-based businessand was created in partnership between two non-profit organizations, Baycrest and MaRS Discovery District. This year, Cognicity will begin test marketing Memory@Work, a brain game grounded in 20 years of cognitive research and aimed at helping boomers stay in the workforce longer.
Assunta Krehl

Neuroscience and Cognitive Training - You Tube - 0 views

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    Rocketboom Tech's Ellie Rountree speaks with Alvaro Fernandez, Founder of SharpBrains, to learn more about the neurology of our brains and cognitive training. Dec 9, 2009
Assunta Krehl

Lab Canada - * Printer friendly version * Email story to a friend * Send ... - 0 views

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    To improve early detection and treatment of cancer, a pair of Toronto scientists, Dr David Jaffray, a senior scientist in the division of biophysics and bioimaging at the Ontario Cancer Institute and Dr Christine Allen, an associate professor in the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Toronto has developed a technology that combines contrast agents with targeted, long-lasting nano-particles for use in multiple medical imaging platforms. MaRS Innovation (MI) and the University Health Network (UHN) have now entered into an agreement to collaboratively commercialize this promising technology. Dec 23, 2009
Assunta Krehl

Cogniciti aims for healthy brains - The Globe and Mail - January 8, 2010 - 0 views

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    Cogniciti, is a new for-profit company that will create and market products designed to help adults extend their memories and cognitive abilities. The Toronto-based business is a partnership between two non-profit organizations, Baycrest and the MaRS Discovery District, an organization that helps science, technology and social entrepreneurs build their companies. Memory@Work is Cogniciti's first product.
Assunta Krehl

MaRS Discovery District: Nitric Oxide Symposium - Type A Events - March 24, 2010 - 0 views

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    Type A Events is proud to be part of the coordination team for the Nitric Oxide Symposium presented by MaRS Discovery District and NeurAxon taking place on May 27th and 28th, 2010.
Assunta Krehl

Mind games - The Gazette - April 17, 2010 - 1 views

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    The booming brain-fitness industry hopes to help with computer puzzles designed to sharpen your mental power. Baycrest and MaRS launched a company, Cogniciti, that aims to develop brain fitness products based on scientific principles introduced by the Rotman team.
Assunta Krehl

Personal training for the aging brain - The Vancouver Sun - April 17, 2010 - 0 views

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    Baycrest and MaRS launched a company, Cogniciti, that aims to develop brain fitness products based on scientific principles introduced by the Rotman team. Researchers are busy developing mental fitness products to sharpen cognition in the elderly.
Assunta Krehl

Video games can be food for the brain: Gamemakers - Vancouver Sun - April 22, 2010 - 0 views

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    U.S.-based market research firm states in the Vancouver Sun that "the brain fitness industry is projected to jump from $265 million in 2008 to between $1 billion and $5 billion by 2015." Cogniciti aims to develop brain fitness products based on scientific principles introduced by the Rotman team.
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