News & Media > News > Research Discover all the latest news, advances in brain health and aging, and emerging stories from Baycrest and the Baycrest Foundation. Click on the tabs below to read more about our how we are helping to inform Torontonians, Canadians and the international community via breakthroughs in care, education, research and innovation. All News Annual Report 2021-2022BaycrestBaycrest BulletinBaycrest Global SolutionsBaycrest Innovation OfficeCOVID-19 ResourcesEducationFoundationRecognizing Our StaffResearch June 15, 2018 Making mistakes while studying actually helps you learn better When learning something new, there are instances where trial and error helps rather than hinders, according to recent findings by Baycrest research... Read More May 17, 2018 Learning music or speaking another language leads to more efficient brains Whether you learn to play a musical instrument or speak another language, you’re training your brain to be more efficient, suggests a Baycres... Read More May 02, 2018 Dr. Howard Chertkow appointed as the new Chair in Cognitive Neurology and Innovation at Baycrest's Rotman Research Institute Baycrest to become Headquarters and Research Network Centre for the Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging Baycrest Health Sciences (Ba... Read More April 11, 2018 The brain combats dementia by shifting resources The brain continues to put up a fight even as neurodegenerative diseases like dementia damage certain areas and functions. In fact, recent findings... Read More April 03, 2018 Memory training needs to target specific difficulties to be effective, suggests recent Baycrest study When people hear that their memory will worsen as they age, the question on their minds becomes: what can we do to remember better? A recently pub... Read More March 23, 2018 Goal Management Training®: A brain-training program that works For many people, a typical day involves juggling multiple tasks at work, driving to various appointments and cooking meals. The ability to plan, fo... Read More March 20, 2018 Is there a concussion crisis in professional hockey? Hockey pros and Baycrest scientist team up to discuss the effects of multiple traumatic brain injuries and the future of hockey at upcoming confere... Read More March 20, 2018 Brief cardiac arrest? Tend to the heart, but don’t neglect the brain Patients who survive a brief cardiac arrest and who appear neurologically intact should nonetheless receive a detailed neuropsychological assessmen... Read More March 16, 2018 Older adults' difficulties with focusing can be used to help put a face to a name Everyone has experienced the awkward situation of meeting someone and then forgetting their name shortly after. Among older adults, this happens mo... Read More March 01, 2018 Memory overload? That’s when the eyes step in What happens when the information you try to remember becomes too much for the brain? Apparently we turn to our eyes for help, suggests a recently ... Read More Displaying results 51-60 (of 138) |< < 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 - 11 > >| Load More