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Universities Week 9-15 June | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/public-engagement/news/universities-week-9-15-june4 Jun 2014: The Babraham Institute, University of Cambridge Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience and the Cambridge Science Festival team are joining forces for Universities Week and will be at the Natural History -
Filling me softly | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/filling-me-softly12 Feb 2014: This is the first time that stiffness of implant materials has been shown to be involved in foreign body reactions. The findings – published in the journal -
Cambridge and Brussels reaffirm ties | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-and-brussels-reaffirm-ties28 Nov 2014: He was welcomed by Prof Ole Paulsen, from the University of Cambridge’s Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience. -
Contributors | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/women-at-cambridge/contributors10 Feb 2014: Professor of Perinatal Physiology, Personal Chair; Deputy Head of Department, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience. ... Professor of Mammalian Development and Stem Cell Biology, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience. -
Modelling how neurons work together | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/modelling-how-neurons-work-together18 Jun 2014: There is a remarkable synergy in the activity recorded simultaneously in hundreds of neurons,” said Dr Guillaume Hennequin of the University’s Department of Engineering, who led the research. -
University of Cambridge research magazine issue 25
https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/issue_25_research_horizons.pdf13 Oct 2014: The ‘Unprinter’ was invented by Dr David Leal, Reduse’s Chief Scientist, during his PhD research with Professor Julian Allwood in the Department of Engineering. ... Research into the microwave pyrolysis of different types of wastes continues in -
AstraZeneca and University of Cambridge strengthen long-standing…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/astrazeneca-and-university-of-cambridge-strengthen-long-standing-partnership16 Oct 2014: The four agreements involve:. Neuroscience research. A three-year collaboration between AstraZeneca, MedImmune and the University will focus on advancing research and development in neurodegenerative diseases, an area with a large ... Alastair Compston, -
Shock-absorbing 'goo' discovered in bone | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/shock-absorbing-goo-discovered-in-bone24 Mar 2014: This could be the root cause of osteoporosis. The team from Cambridge’s Department of Chemistry and Advanced Imaging Centre used a combination of NMR spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction, imaging and ... computational modelling with the Department of -
Taking a shot at Parkinson’s | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/taking-a-shot-at-parkinsons15 Oct 2014: Professor Roger Barker has a dream: by the time he retires in 15 years, he would like to see stem cell transplants for Parkinson’s disease available on the -
Cambridge professor and ScienceGrrl celebrate women in science with…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-professor-and-sciencegrrl-celebrate-women-in-science-with-release-of-she-blinded-me-with6 Nov 2014: Tim Bussey. The song is performed by Violet Transmissions, a band whose lead singer Tim Bussey is also Professor of Behavioural Neuroscience and a Fellow and Director of Studies in Natural ... Professor Bussey says: “In my field, neuroscience – and -
British Academy welcomes new Fellows | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/british-academy-welcomes-new-fellows16 Jul 2014: They are among 42 UK academics from 22 universities welcomed as Fellows by the Academy covering subjects from law to neuroscience. ... Professor Francesca Happé, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, Director and Head of Department, MRC Social, Genetic -
The Meaning of Success Insights from Women at Cambridge ...
https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/the_meaning_of_success_final_revised_for_print_final.pdf13 Feb 2014: Once I made sure the department and the people in it were in a good place for me to leave, I was very glad to move on. ... I’m there, but life is about much, much more.”. 20. Sarah Amalia Teichmann Dr Sarah Amalia Teichmann is a Principal Research -
Males and females differ in specific brain structures | University of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/males-and-females-differ-in-specific-brain-structures11 Feb 2014: Amber Ruigrok. Reviewing over 20 years of neuroscience research into sex differences in brain structure, a Cambridge University team has conducted the first meta-analysis of the evidence, published this week ... We should no longer ignore sex in -
Antipsychotic drugs linked to slight decrease in brain volume |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/antipsychotic-drugs-linked-to-slight-decrease-in-brain-volume18 Jul 2014: Professor Juha Veijola from the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Oulu, Finland says: “We all lose some brain tissue as we get older, but people with schizophrenia lose it ... not stop their medication on the basis of this research, ” -
Bulletproof nuclei? Stem cells exhibit unusual absorption property |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/bulletproof-nuclei-stem-cells-exhibit-unusual-absorption-property20 Apr 2014: The property – known as auxeticity – is one which may have application as wide-ranging as soundproofing, super-absorbent sponges and bulletproof vests. Most -
Lifelong learning and the plastic brain | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/lifelong-learning-and-the-plastic-brain19 Nov 2014: When a group of experimental psychologists moved into their new lab space in Cambridge earlier this year, they took a somewhat unconventional approach to -
Obsessive-compulsive disorder - does age matter? | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/obsessive-compulsive-disorder-does-age-matter10 Oct 2014: Have you locked the door this morning? Are you sure? If you feel the need to go back and check now, you are experiencing some of the key problems of -
The Royal Society announces election of new Fellows 2014 | University …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-royal-society-announces-election-of-new-fellows-20141 May 2014: Dr Timothy Holland, Department of Earth Sciences. Professor Martin Johnson, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience. ... Dr Karalyn Patterson, Department of Clinical Neurosciences. Professor Randy Read, Department of Haematology. -
Biomarker for depression could improve diagnosis and treatment |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/biomarker-for-depression-could-improve-diagnosis-and-treatment17 Feb 2014: According to Professor Ian Goodyer of the University’s Department of Psychiatry who led the study: “Through our research, we now have a very real way of identifying those teenage boys -
NICE approves MS drug developed by University of Cambridge…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/nice-approves-ms-drug-developed-by-university-of-cambridge-researchers28 May 2014: Professor Alastair Compston, Professor of Neurology and Head of the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge, said: "I am delighted that the decision from NICE will make Lemtrada ... Campath-1H was identified as a potential -
Scientists identify part of brain linked to gambling addiction |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-identify-part-of-brain-linked-to-gambling-addiction8 Apr 2014: The research, led by Dr Luke Clark from the University of Cambridge, was published on April 7 2014 in the journal PNAS. During gambling games, people often -
New headway in battle against neurodegenerative diseases | University …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-headway-in-battle-against-neurodegenerative-diseases15 May 2014: Dr Tuomas Knowles, from the Department of Chemistry and a Fellow of St John’s College, Cambridge, said: “This tells us much more about the molecular mechanisms underlying protein aggregation in ... It’s almost like a warning flag for the cell, -
How to tell a missile from a pylon: a tale of two cortices |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/how-to-tell-a-missile-from-a-pylon-a-tale-of-two-cortices2 Oct 2014: Dr Welchman, a Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Psychology, explains: “The parietal cortex and the ventral cortex appear to be involved in the overlapping tasks to a -
Scientists find ‘hidden brain signatures’ of consciousness in…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-find-hidden-brain-signatures-of-consciousness-in-vegetative-state-patients16 Oct 2014: Dr Srivas Chennu from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge says: “Understanding how consciousness arises from the interactions between networks of brain regions is an elusive but ... Dr Tristan Bekinschtein from the -
Adults with Asperger Syndrome at greater risk of suicidal thoughts |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/adults-with-asperger-syndrome-at-greater-risk-of-suicidal-thoughts25 Jun 2014: The study, published in The Lancet Psychiatry, surveyed 374 individuals (256 men and 118 women) diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome as adults between 2004 and -
Brain activity in sex addiction mirrors that of drug addiction |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/brain-activity-in-sex-addiction-mirrors-that-of-drug-addiction11 Jul 2014: In a study funded by the Wellcome Trust, researchers from the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge looked at brain activity in nineteen male patients affected by compulsive sexual ... Dr John Williams, Head of Neuroscience and Mental -
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: Dr Golam Khandaker from the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge, who led the study, says: “Our immune system acts like a thermostat, turned down low most of the ... Professor Peter Jones, Head of the Department of Psychiatry and -
OCD patients’ brains light up to reveal how compulsive habits develop …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ocd-patients-brains-light-up-to-reveal-how-compulsive-habits-develop19 Dec 2014: Trevor Robbins. The research, led by Dr Claire Gillan and Professor Trevor Robbins (Department of Psychology) is the latest in a series of studies from the Cambridge Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience ... Dr John Isaac, Head of Neuroscience and Mental -
From Mexican wave to retinal wave: why sharing data is good for…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/from-mexican-wave-to-retinal-wave-why-sharing-data-is-good-for-science7 Apr 2014: According to lead author Dr Stephen Eglen from the Cambridge Computational Biology Institute: “Unlike other fields such as genomics, there hasn’t been much public data sharing in neuroscience, which could -
Scientists wake up to causes of sleep disruption in Alzheimer’s…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-wake-up-to-causes-of-sleep-disruption-in-alzheimers-disease27 Feb 2014: According to Dr Damian Crowther of Cambridge's Department of Genetics, one of the study's authors: "We wanted to know whether people with Alzheimer's disease have a poor behavioural -
HIP HOP PSYCH initiative aims to tackle mental health issues through…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/hip-hop-psych-initiative-aims-to-tackle-mental-health-issues-through-hip-hop11 Nov 2014: Sule is a Consultant Psychiatrist in General Adult Psychiatry, South Essex Partnership Trust, and an Honorary Visiting Research Associate at the Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge. ... Inkster is a Clinical Neuroscientist in the Department -
Males and females with autism show an extreme of the typical male…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/males-and-females-with-autism-show-an-extreme-of-the-typical-male-mind16 Jul 2014: A team of researchers, led by Professor Simon Baron-Cohen and Dr Meng-Chuan Lai from the Autism Research Centre at the University of Cambridge, tested 811 -
Children with autism have elevated levels of steroid hormones in the…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/children-with-autism-have-elevated-levels-of-steroid-hormones-in-the-womb3 Jun 2014: The team of researchers, led by Professor Simon Baron-Cohen and Dr Michael Lombardo in Cambridge and Professor Bent Nørgaard-Pedersen in Denmark, utilized -
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: However, use by healthy people is an issue. Both the International Neuroethics Society and the Society for Neuroscience have discussed the ethical issues of this increasing use of these drugs by ... And the impact of this on neuroscience and on society -
Out of mind, out of sight: suppressing unwanted memories reduces…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/out-of-mind-out-of-sight-suppressing-unwanted-memories-reduces-their-unconscious-influence-on18 Mar 2014: The team at the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit and the University of Cambridge’s Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute (BCNI) have examined how suppression affects a memory’s unconscious -
Creatures of habit: disorders of compulsivity share common pattern…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/creatures-of-habit-disorders-of-compulsivity-share-common-pattern-and-brain-structure29 May 2014: In order to understand what happens when our decision-making processes malfunction, a team of researchers led by the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge compared almost 150 individuals -
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 -
Just made coffee while chatting to a friend? Time to thank your…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/just-made-coffee-while-chatting-to-a-friend-time-to-thank-your-visuomotor-binding-mechanism14 Mar 2014: The UCL-led research (published yesterday in the journal Current Biology) was a collaboration between Dr Alexandra Reichenbach, of the UCL Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, and Dr David Franklin, of the ... Computational and Biological Learning Lab
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