News

Sylvie Hebert & Isabelle Peretz interviewed at "L'apres-midi porte conseil", on Radio Canada

Interview on two research projects currently undertaken at BRAMS - Premiere Chaine, Radio Canada

Pr. Sarah Wilson (University of Melbourne) Invited Scholar at BRAMS

Pr. Sarah Wilson (University of Melbourne, Australia) is Invited Scholar at BRAMS from January to June 2010. While at BRAMS Pr. Wilson will be undertaking a joint research project with co-director Isabelle Peretz and her team that examines the use of singing to facilitate language recovery after stroke.

Pr. Marc Schoenwiesner to give a lecture at QBIN Annual Scientific Day

Quebec Bio-Imaging Network (QBIN) will be holding its annual scientific day on January 29, 2010, at the Montreal Neurological Institute. On this occasion, BRAMS member Pr. Marc Schoenwiesner will be giving a lecture entitled "Mapping the human hearing system with fMRI".

Musician Yann Perreau experienced extreme silence in BRAMS anechoic room

In a recent article published in La Presse on January 9 2010, Katia Gagnon related Yann Perreau's experience of extreme silence. As John Cage had done in the 1960s, the Quebec musicien spent an hour in complete silence. BRAMS' anechoic room was the site where the experiment took place...

Top 25 earworm music

Andréane McNally-Gagnon, PhD student at BRAMS, works under the supervision of Pr. Sylvie Hébert on earworm music. Following one of her recent internet studies conducted among French speaking people, you can now discover the top 25 earworm song list!