In times of pandemic, many chronic patients discontinued their treatment for fear of contracting Covid-19. Attentive to this scenario, the Instituto do Cerebro do RS has taken all necessary steps to minimize the possibilities of transmission of the virus as much as possible. For this reason, we...
10 de Junho de 2020Barros's project is ambitious in the sense that it tries to attack main open questions in the area of neural networks. Credit: Ascom The professor of Graduate Program in Computer Science Rodrigo Barros was one of the 23 young researchers selected by < a href =...
09 de Junho de 2020Champagnat started the Marist mission, inspiring to be a significant presence in basic education, higher education, health, social and missionary activities. Marcellin José Bento Champagnat, today Saint of the Catholic Church, was a young man moved by convictions and was not indifferent to...
05 de Junho de 2020On May 20, we celebrated the birth of the founder of the Marist Institute, Marcellin José Bento Champagnat. Born in Rosey, in the French countryside, Marcellin was born in 1789 during the French Revolution. Living in times of changing society has led Champagnat to develop a restless and...
20 de Maio de 2020The article “Experimental Models of Neuroimmunological Disorders: A Review.”, was published last Tuesday (12) by Ana Paula Silva, doctoral student in the neuroinflammation and neuroimmunology laboratory of the Instituto do Cerebro do RS. The study talks about immune-mediated inflammatory...
18 de Maio de 2020To verify the impacts of home confinement as a containment measure, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, on sleep quality of adults and their children, is the main objective of the study led by the deputy director of Instituto do Cerebro (InsCer) and professor at PUCRS School of Medicine , Magda...
28 de Abril de 2020A study developed at the Pre-Clinical Research Center and the Neuroscience Laboratory of the Instituto do Cerebro do RS, in partnership with UFRGS researchers, studies events of hypoxia and cerebral ischemia in newborns that are capable of triggering important brain changes leading to to the...
23 de Abril de 2020Professor Dr. Rodrigo Grassi de Oliveira, a researcher at the Brain Institute of Rio Grande do Sul (InsCer), along with a team of researchers from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS), including Dr. Jaderson Costa da Costa, vice-rector of PUCRS and director of InsCer, and...
20 de Abril de 2020In this new study published in JAMA, Mao and colleagues call attention to neurological manifestations in patients hospitalized with COVID-19 in China. Among the 214 patients positive for COVID-19, 78 (36.4%) had neurological repercussions, such as stroke (5 patients), disturbance of consciousness...
17 de Abril de 2020In this edition of the column Minuto do Cebra , professor Octávio Pontes Neto presents an overview of the neurological manifestations caused by the covid-19 virus. Because, with the advance of the pandemic, medicine has been observing new clinical details associated with covid-19 and, “in the...
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