/hbhl/taxonomy/term/109/all en /hbhl/article/neural-pathways-research-spotlight/unraveling-mysteries-brain-plasticity <p>Have you ever wondered what happens inside someone’s brain when they’re learning how to play a musical instrument<a href="#_ftn1" name="_ftnref1" title="" id="_ftnref1">[1]</a> or how to ride a bike?</p> <p><span class="pull-quote">One of the brain’s most fundamental and amazing functions is the ability to adapt to and learn from new experiences, environments and stimuli through a process called brain plasticity.</span><a href="#_ftn2" name="_ftnref2" title="" id="_ftnref2">[2]</a></p> Fri, 10 Mar 2023 14:12:13 +0000 Roberta Santangelo 1299 at /hbhl /hbhl/article/digital-storytelling-and-video-game-based-interventions-mental-health-care-services-20 <p>Besides offering pure entertainment, video games can provide players with a sense of community and help them with stress management, all while improving skills such as communication, cognitive ability, hand-eye coordination, decision-making and team building.</p> <p>At the same time, video games have been shown to be useful in enhancing health outcomes, specifically with psychological therapy for children and teen.<a href="#_ftn1" name="_ftnref1" title="" id="_ftnref1">[1]</a>.</p> Thu, 08 Dec 2022 16:30:32 +0000 Roberta Santangelo 1279 at /hbhl /hbhl/article/neural-pathways/neural-pathways-dr-emily-coffey <p><em>In this week's episode of Neural Pathways, host Rana Ghafouri speaks to Dr. Emily Coffey, Assistant Professor of Psychology at Concordia University. <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/3nPneINtmP5teWmNYL1E6W" target="_blank">Listen to the podcast on Spotify</a> and follow the show to never miss an episode.</em></p> Mon, 27 Apr 2020 16:44:05 +0000 Rana Ghafouri 1009 at /hbhl /hbhl/article/neural-pathways/neural-pathways-david-mendes-da-silva <p><em>In episode 9 of the Neural Pathways podcast, host Rana Ghafouri talks to Dr. David Mendes da Silva, freelance medical translator and host of PapaPhD. Listen to the full episode on Spotify and follow the podcast to never miss a new release.</em></p> Mon, 20 Apr 2020 16:31:45 +0000 Rana Ghafouri 1008 at /hbhl /hbhl/article/neural-pathways/neural-pathways-marouane-ouhnana <p><em>Episode 8 of Neural Pathways features Dr. Marouane Ouhnana, Research Analyst & Scientific Liaison at Moment Factory. <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/2SlpJA0DZ4qc9L36c1yEdP" target="_blank">Listen to the full episode on Spotify</a>, and subscribe to never miss a show.</em></p> Tue, 14 Apr 2020 14:44:28 +0000 Rana Ghafouri 1002 at /hbhl /hbhl/article/neural-pathways/neural-pathways-dr-halleh-ghaderi <p><em>Episode 7 of the Neural Pathways podcast features Dr. Halleh Ghaderi, Senior System Software Engineer – Integration Lead at Verb Surgical. <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/77zzbvma38tSTaVDamxgp0" target="_blank">Listen to the episode on Spotify</a> and follow the podcast to never miss a release.</em></p> Mon, 06 Apr 2020 21:28:54 +0000 Rana Ghafouri 998 at /hbhl /hbhl/article/neural-pathways/neural-pathways-dr-samantha-yammine <p><em>Episode 6 of the Neural Pathways podcast features Dr. Samantha Yammine, Founder of Science Sam Media. <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/7uKknJkXGJtbg1gCelXNut?si=qf1wyWpzSkCel1wpskODEw" target="_blank">Listen to the full episode on Spotify</a>.</em><br /> <br /></p> Tue, 31 Mar 2020 15:09:36 +0000 Rana Ghafouri 995 at /hbhl /hbhl/article/neural-pathways/neural-pathways-matthew-satterthwaite <p><em>In Episode 5 of Neural Pathways, we talk to Matthew Satterthwaite, Consulting & Deals Associate at PwC. <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6vmAX7IpCJ5vxAYZTIdFFH?si=DkvFTGNUTkCoux-_SNUZnA" target="_blank">Listen to the full episode on Spotify</a>. </em><br /> <br /></p> Mon, 23 Mar 2020 18:48:46 +0000 Rana Ghafouri 992 at /hbhl /hbhl/article/neural-pathways/neural-pathways-emily-anne-opala <p><em>Episode 4 of the Neural Pathways podcast features Emily Anne Opala, substance use counsellor and case manager. <a href="http://bit.ly/NeuralPathwaysEp4" target="_blank">Listen to the full episode on Spotify</a>.</em><br /> <br /></p> Tue, 17 Mar 2020 17:16:18 +0000 Rana Ghafouri 990 at /hbhl /hbhl/article/neural-pathways/neural-pathways-dr-benjamin-de-leener <p><i>Episode 3 of Neural Pathways features Dr. Benjamin De Leener, Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Engineering and Software Engineering, Polytechnique Montréal, and Co-Founder of Chrysalabs. <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/0fuATw5SC0Al4UHE1ym4Gm" target="_blank">Listen to the full episode on Spotify</a>.</i></p> Tue, 10 Mar 2020 13:54:57 +0000 Rana Ghafouri 987 at /hbhl /hbhl/article/neural-pathways/neural-pathways-xu-fei <p><i>Episode 2 of the Neural Pathways podcast features Xu Fei, who works as an Outreach Scientist at <a href="https://codeocean.com/" target="_blank">Code Ocean</a>. To hear the full interview, listen to the episode here.</i></p> Mon, 02 Mar 2020 16:29:39 +0000 Rana Ghafouri 980 at /hbhl /hbhl/article/neural-pathways/neural-pathways-zarate <p><i>In Episode 1 of the Neural Pathways podcast, we were thrilled to get a chance to talk to Dr. Jean Mary Zarate, Senior Editor at Nature Neuroscience, about her the path she took to her current position. To hear the full interview, </i><a href="http://bit.ly/NeuralPathwaysSpotify"><i>listen to the episode here</i></a><i>.</i></p> Fri, 21 Feb 2020 20:10:26 +0000 Rana Ghafouri 976 at /hbhl