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Largest genetic study of brain structure identifies how the brain is…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/largest-genetic-study-of-brain-structure-identifies-how-the-brain-is-organised17 Aug 2023: The team also checked whether the same genes that are linked to variation in brain size in the general population overlap with genes linked to clinical conditions where head sizes are
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Cambridge BRAINFest 2017 kicks off a weekend celebrating the wonders…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-brainfest-2017-kicks-off-a-weekend-celebrating-the-wonders-of-the-brain23 Jun 2017: We’re really excited by the opportunity to share the cutting-edge brain research taking place at Cambridge with the public,” says Dr Dervila Glynn, coordinator of Cambridge Neuroscience, who is ... and look at how we can bridge the existing gap
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Cambridge scientist Professor Christine Holt wins world’s top…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-scientist-professor-christine-holt-wins-worlds-top-neuroscience-award23 Mar 2023: Search. Search. Cambridge scientist Professor Christine Holt wins world’s top neuroscience award. ... The Brain Prize recognises highly original and influential advances in any area of brain research, from basic neuroscience to applied clinical research
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New Fellows elected to Academy of Medical Sciences | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-fellows-elected-to-academy-of-medical-sciences1 May 2008: Barry Everitt, Professor of Behavioural Neuroscience, is one of the leading neuroscientists in the United Kingdom. ... complex spheres of clinical neuroscience. -
Seven hours of sleep is optimal in middle and old age, say…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/seven-hours-of-sleep-is-optimal-in-middle-and-old-age-say-researchers28 Apr 2022: Sleep plays an important role in enabling cognitive function and maintaining good psychological health. It also helps keep the brain healthy by removing waste
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Commonwealth Games call-up for Cambridge squash Blue | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/commonwealth-games-call-up-for-cambridge-squash-blue24 Aug 2010: Outside of squash Harry is the recipient of a Senior Scholarship at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge after achieving a first class undergraduate degree in Physiology, Development and Neuroscience. ... He is currently enrolled on the MB/PhD programme, which -
Our brains are not able to ‘rewire’ themselves, despite what most…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/our-brains-are-not-able-to-rewire-themselves-despite-what-most-scientists-believe-new-study-argues21 Nov 2023: learning. Understanding the true nature and limits of brain plasticity is crucial, both for setting realistic expectations for patients and for guiding clinical practitioners in their rehabilitative approaches, they argue. ... Spotlight on neuroscience.
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Almost half of people with concussion still show symptoms of brain…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/almost-half-of-people-with-concussion-still-show-symptoms-of-brain-injury-six-months-later26 Apr 2023: Dr Emmanuel Stamatakis from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences and Division of Anaesthesia at the University of Cambridge said: “Worldwide, we’re seeing an increase in the number of cases of ... Rebecca Woodrow, a PhD student in the Department
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New Year Honours for members of the University of Cambridge |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-year-honours-for-members-of-the-university-of-cambridge3 Jan 2012: Professor Patrick Sissons, Regius Professor of Physic and Head of the School of Clinical Medicine and Fellow of Darwin College, has been knighted "for services to research and education in Clinical ... Professor Trevor Robbins, Head of the Department of
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Search is on for ‘super memorisers’ to help scientists unlock the…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/search-is-on-for-super-memorisers-to-help-scientists-unlock-the-secrets-of-memory3 May 2023: Anyone who believes they have an exceptional memory is invited to take an online survey and memory test. Based on their performance, some people will be
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Wiring the brain | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/wiring-the-brain12 Apr 2012: The scientists, from the Behavioral and Clinical Neuroscience Institute in the Department of Psychiatry, and the National Institute of Mental Health in the US, discovered that the network can be modelled
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Cambridge to lead new research platform to transform treatment of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-to-lead-new-research-platform-to-transform-treatment-of-traumatic-brain-injury-in-the-uk28 Jun 2023: It will also coordinate research data collection and clinical studies going forward, and all of this will be made available to UK and international researchers to accelerate research in TBI and ... To facilitate this, the TBI-REPORTER platform will
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Gene therapy approach to boost ‘cold shock protein’ in the brain…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/gene-therapy-approach-to-boost-cold-shock-protein-in-the-brain-without-cooling-protects-mice-against24 Mar 2023: The discovery is a step towards harnessing the protective effects of cooling the brain to treat patients with acute brain injury and even to prevent dementias,
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Mind and body: Scientists identify immune system link to mental…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mind-and-body-scientists-identify-immune-system-link-to-mental-illness13 Aug 2014: The study, published today in JAMA Psychiatry, indicates that mental illness and chronic physical illness such as coronary heart disease and type 2 diabetes
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Keeping track of reality | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/keeping-track-of-reality5 Oct 2011: Dr Jon Simons from the University of Cambridge’s Department of Experimental Psychology and Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, who led the research. ... Dr Jon Simons from the University of Cambridge’s Department of Experimental
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Lab-grown ‘small blood vessels’ point to potential treatment for…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/lab-grown-small-blood-vessels-point-to-potential-treatment-for-major-cause-of-stroke-and-vascular16 Nov 2023: Dr Alessandra Granata from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at Cambridge, who led the study, said: “Despite the number of people affected worldwide by small vessel disease, we have little in
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The skinny on cocaine | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-skinny-on-cocaine9 Aug 2013: Dr Karen Ersche, from the Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute at the University of Cambridge, said: “Our findings challenge the widely held assumptions that cocaine use leads to weight loss through ... This work was funded by the Medical
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HIV drug helps protect against build-up of dementia-related proteins…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/hiv-drug-helps-protect-against-build-up-of-dementia-related-proteins-in-mouse-brains26 Apr 2023: A common characteristic of neurodegenerative diseases such as Huntington’s disease and various forms of dementia is the build-up in the brain of clusters –
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New report highlights increase in number of children and young people …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-report-highlights-increase-in-number-of-children-and-young-people-with-eating-disorders21 Nov 2023: The report is a follow on from the 2017 survey, which six years ago reported an upswing in anxiety, depression and self-harm among young women. Among other key
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Brain’s ‘appetite control centre’ different in people who are…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/brains-appetite-control-centre-different-in-people-who-are-overweight-or-living-with-obesity8 Aug 2023: In a study published today in Neuroimage: Clinical, the team found that the overall volume of the hypothalamus was significantly larger in the overweight and obese groups of young adults. ... The research was supported by the Bernard Wolfe Health
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Smart thinking | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/smart-thinking7 Apr 2011: The publication this month of The Oxford Handbook of Neuroethics, edited by Barbara Sahakian, Professor of Clinical Neuroscience at Cambridge University, and Judy Illes, Professor of Neurology at the University of ... For example, neuroscience is
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Fast-tracking dementia diagnosis | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/fast-tracking-dementia-diagnosis9 Nov 2012: The CANTAB series of tests are based on the research of Professor Barbara Sahakian and Professor Trevor Robbins of the University of Cambridge MRC /Wellcome Trust Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute.
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Autistic individuals have increased risk of chronic physical health…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/autistic-individuals-have-increased-risk-of-chronic-physical-health-conditions-across-the-whole-body29 Sep 2023: This analysis method is regularly used in neuroscience to understand how different regions of the brain interact with each other.
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Reading for pleasure early in childhood linked to better cognitive…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/reading-for-pleasure-early-in-childhood-linked-to-better-cognitive-performance-and-mental-wellbeing28 Jun 2023: The team analysed a wide range of data including from clinical interviews, cognitive tests, mental and behavioural assessments and brain scans, comparing young people who began reading for pleasure at a ... These children also had better mental wellbeing,
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Reduced grey matter in frontal lobes linked to teenage smoking and…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/reduced-grey-matter-in-frontal-lobes-linked-to-teenage-smoking-and-nicotine-addiction-study15 Aug 2023: Levels of grey matter in two parts of the brain may be linked to a desire to start smoking during adolescence and the strengthening of nicotine addiction, a
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Record seizure of smart drugs including one untested in humans shows…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/record-seizure-of-smart-drugs-including-one-untested-in-humans-shows-growing-market3 Nov 2014: One of the drugs seized, Sunifiram, has never been subject to clinical trials involving humans. ... And the impact of this on neuroscience and on society requires urgent further discussion among professionals and the public.
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Women in STEM: Stepheni Uh | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/women-in-stem-stepheni-uh24 Oct 2019: My research explores the neurophysiological bases of cognitive and emotional resilience in children growing up in poverty. It’s part of a large project in our
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Presence or absence of early language delay alters anatomy of the…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/presence-or-absence-of-early-language-delay-alters-anatomy-of-the-brain-in-autism23 Sep 2014: This study was supported by the Waterloo Foundation, the UK Medical Research Council (MRC), the Autism Research Trust, the Wellcome Trust, the William Binks Autism Neuroscience Fellowship, and the European Autism
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Spotlight on children | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/spotlight-on-children1 Nov 2018: We take a life course and multidisciplinary approach to the problem: from a child’s genes and clinical development in the womb, through the neuroscience and psychology of learning disorders, to ... We recognise how profoundly quality of life is affected
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Recalling memories may make us forget | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/recalling-memories-may-make-us-forget16 Mar 2015: Michael Anderson. The research, published today in Nature Neuroscience, is the first to isolate the adaptive forgetting mechanism in the human brain. ... Nature Neuroscience; 16 March 2015. The text in this work is licensed under a Creative Commons
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Experts call for urgent mental health support for people living with…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/experts-call-for-urgent-mental-health-support-for-people-living-with-long-term-autoimmune-diseases26 Jul 2023: Dr Tom Pollak from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London, said the study highlights the importance of all clinicians asking their patients about mental health: “We ... The research team suggests that though
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New insight into how OCD develops | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-insight-into-how-ocd-develops23 May 2011: The team, led by Claire Gillan and Trevor Robbins at the University of Cambridge MRC/Wellcome Trust Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute and Sanne de Wit at the University of Amsterdam,
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Pain from the brain | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/pain-from-the-brain25 Feb 2013: Psychogenic diseases, formerly known as ‘hysterical’ illnesses, can have many severe symptoms such as painful cramps or paralysis but without any physical
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Unborn babies use ‘greedy’ gene from dads to ‘remote-control’ mums…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/unborn-babies-use-greedy-gene-from-dads-to-remote-control-mums-into-feeding-them-extra-food11 Jul 2023: The findings by researchers from the Centre for Trophoblast Research at Cambridge’s Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience and the Medical Research Council Metabolic Diseases Unit, part of the ... Dr Jorge Lopez-Tello, a lead author of
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What do drugs do to the brain? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/what-do-drugs-do-to-the-brain17 Mar 2011: The fact that drugs can produce mind-altering effects through chemical activity has been known for centuries,” explained Professor Robbins, who is Director of the Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute and
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Cambridge researchers elected to Academy of Medical Sciences…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/outstanding-cambridge-biomedical-and-health-researchers-elected-to-academy-of-medical-sciences18 May 2023: Professor James Rowe FMedSci. Professor of Cognitive Neurology, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, and MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit. ... His work integrates cognitive neuroscience, brain imaging, fluidic biomarkers, computational models and
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Brain training app improves users’ concentration, study shows |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/brain-training-app-improves-users-concentration-study-shows21 Jan 2019: A team from the Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute at the University of Cambridge has developed and tested ‘Decoder’, a new game that is aimed at helping users improve their attention
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Addiction treatment – genes can play a part | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/addiction-treatment-genes-can-play-a-part4 Jan 2011: Professor Barry Everitt and Dr Jonathan Lee of the MRC-Wellcome Behaviour and Clinical Neuroscience Institute have shown that they can selectively impair memories associated with drug addiction and PTSD by
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Antidepressants can alter peoples’ moral judgement | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/antidepressants-can-alter-peoples-moral-judgement28 Sep 2010: Molly Crockett. The new research, by scientists at the University of Cambridge's Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, discovered that healthy volunteers given drugs which increase their serotonin, selective serotonin reuptake ... Ms Molly
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Cambridge Drug Discovery Institute to fast-track development of new…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-drug-discovery-institute-to-fast-track-development-of-new-treatments-for-dementia16 Feb 2015: The Cambridge Drug Discovery Institute will be located on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus, the centrepiece of the largest biotech cluster outside the United States, and involves many members of Cambridge Neuroscience, ... We’re providing the investment
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Smart drugs - smart decisions? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/smart-drugs-smart-decisions23 May 2013: A new book co-authored by Professor Barbara Sahakian explores ‘hot’ and ‘cold’ decision-making and the possible improvement of bad or risky decisions with
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Neuro-tweets: #hashtagging the brain | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/neuro-tweets-hashtagging-the-brain6 May 2011: The Twitter Brain Team. Conception: Dr. Hannah Critchlow, Cambridge Neuroscience Strategic Manager, working with Mr Nick Saffell, University Communications Office. ... Presenter: Professor Ed Bullmore, Department of Psychiatry, Brain Mapping Unit,
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Chronic cocaine use may speed up ageing of brain | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/chronic-cocaine-use-may-speed-up-ageing-of-brain24 Apr 2012: Dr Karen Ersche, of the Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute (BCNI) at the University of Cambridge. ... Dr Karen Ersche, of the Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute (BCNI) at the University of Cambridge, said: “As we age, we all
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New funding to untangle Alzheimer’s disease | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-funding-to-untangle-alzheimers-disease1 Dec 2009: The programme, which is led by Professor Peter St George-Hyslop in the Cambridge Institute of Medical Research and Department of Clinical Neurosciences, is a major collaborative effort involving 15 scientists ... interests that range from theory to
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Exploring mental health through Kendrick Lamar’s lyrics | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/exploring-mental-health-through-kendrick-lamars-lyrics1 May 2015: He might be suffering with clinical depression, say the authors, and certainly describes key symptoms of low self-confidence and low mood: “The world don’t need you…I know depression
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Hallucinations linked to differences in brain structure | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/hallucinations-linked-to-differences-in-brain-structure17 Nov 2015: The research was primarily supported by the University of Cambridge Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, funded by a joint award from the UK Medical Research Council and the Wellcome Trust.
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Study could help predict suicide in older adults | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-could-help-predict-suicide-in-older-adults11 Mar 2010: The study by researchers at the Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic at the University of Pittsburgh, and The MRC/Wellcome Trust Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute at the University of Cambridge
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Abnormal brain structure linked to chronic cocaine abuse | University …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/abnormal-brain-structure-linked-to-chronic-cocaine-abuse21 Jun 2011: Dr Ersche, of the Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute (BCNI) at the University of Cambridge, said: “This research gives us important insight into why some people are more vulnerable to drug ... The study was funded and sponsored by
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Delaying gratification | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/delaying-gratification20 Mar 2009: The Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST) report, entitled 'Delaying Gratification', was written by Laura Haynes, a University of Cambridge PhD candidate in Behavioural Economics at the Behavioural and Clinical ... Neuroscience Institute, -
Serotonin levels affect the brain’s response to anger | University of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/serotonin-levels-affect-the-brains-response-to-anger15 Sep 2011: Dr Molly Crockett, co-first author who worked on the research while a PhD student at the University of Cambridge’s Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute (and currently based at the ... Dr Molly Crockett, co-first author who worked on the
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