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Aug 27, 2026
As Jack Greenblatt gives a speech at his retirement party, he reminds the crowd, again, that he is not actually retiring. No one who knows Jack personally is surprised; even at 80 years old, the trailblazer still has five years of grants left and concrete plans to carry out the research paths he’s been following for nearly five decades.
Aug 26, 2026
For decades, central nervous system dogma held that the adult mammalian brain was a static, non-reparative organ. Once neurons were destroyed by stroke, trauma, or neurodegenerative disease, they were considered lost forever.
“We were all taught once you lose a neuron, you can't get it back,” recalls Cindi Morshead.
Aug 20, 2026
The 2026 Summer Undergraduate Research Program officially concluded last Thursday, bringing together over fifty trainees and guests to the 2nd floor of the Donnelly Centre. The final gathering was the Undergrad Symposium: an afternoon of student talks, poster presentations, and prizes.
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