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Skin found to play a role in controlling blood pressure | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/skin-found-to-play-a-role-in-controlling-blood-pressure25 Oct 2017: and heart rate in response to changes in the amount of oxygen available in the environment. ... Nine of ten cases of high blood pressure appear to occur spontaneously, with no known cause,” says Professor Randall Johnson from the Department of
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'Extreme Sleepover #1’ – breathless at Everest base camp |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/extreme-sleepover-1-breathless-at-everest-base-camp22 Dec 2011: in the ice of the Khumbu Glacier on which our tent is pitched. ... Dr Andrew Murray. Andrew is a Lecturer in the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience and a Fellow of Trinity Hall.
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Marmoset study identifies brain region linking actions to their…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/marmoset-study-identifies-brain-region-linking-actions-to-their-outcomes24 Jun 2021: Professor Angela Roberts in the University of Cambridge’s Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, joint senior author of the report. ... Trevor Robbins in the University of Cambridge’s Department of Psychology, joint senior author of
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Heart disease risk begins in the womb, study in sheep suggests |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/heart-disease-risk-begins-in-the-womb-study-in-sheep-suggests22 Jan 2019: Chronic hypoxia in the developing baby within the womb is one of the most common outcomes of complicated pregnancy in humans. ... The study, led by Professor Dino Giussani from the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience and published
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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: It’s an incredible recognition of the work that we have been doing over the last forty years,” said Christine Holt, Professor of Developmental Neuroscience in the Department of Physiology, Development ... The Brain Prize recognises highly original
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Calling for help: damaged nerve cells communicate with stem cells |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/calling-for-help-damaged-nerve-cells-communicate-with-stem-cells6 Oct 2015: In our nervous system, these stem cells are capable of producing new myelin, which, in the case of MS, for example, can help recover lost function. ... Dr Helene Gautier from the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, adds: "So far, the
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Crisis, what crisis? The myths and magic of middle age | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/crisis-what-crisis-the-myths-and-magic-of-middle-age14 Oct 2012: According to Bainbridge, a Clinical Veterinary Anatomist in the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience: “Middle age is a special, novel part of the human life-plan that has evolved because ... to plug in a connector.” And its
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Study identifies trigger for ‘head-to-tail’ axis development in human …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-identifies-trigger-for-head-to-tail-axis-development-in-human-embryo17 Jun 2021: We have revealed the patterns of gene expression in the developing embryo just after it implants in the womb. ... the embryo develops through these early stages,” said Professor Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz in the University of Cambridge’s Department of
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Scientists can predict which women will have serious pregnancy…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-can-predict-which-women-will-have-serious-pregnancy-complications8 Jun 2021: We found that hormonal biomarkers from the placenta could indicate which women would have pregnancy complications,” said Dr Amanda Sferruzzi-Perri in the University of Cambridge’s Department of Physiology, Development ... and Neuroscience, who led
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Placenta plays pivotal “umpire” role to influence pregnancy outcomes…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/placenta-plays-pivotal-umpire-role-to-influence-pregnancy-outcomes12 Sep 2016: The study was led by Dr Amanda Sferruzzi-Perri, a Research Associate at St John’s College, University of Cambridge, and is part of a five-year project in the Department ... of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience examining the relationship between
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Scientists identify possible source of the ‘Uncanny Valley’ in the…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-identify-possible-source-of-the-uncanny-valley-in-the-brain1 Jul 2019: Now, in a series of experiments reported in the Journal of Neuroscience, neuroscientists and psychologists in the UK and Germany have identified mechanisms within the brain that they say help explain ... For a neuroscientist, the ‘Uncanny Valley’ is
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Natural barometer in birds evolved from ancient fish sense organ |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/natural-barometer-in-birds-evolved-from-ancient-fish-sense-organ4 Sep 2012: The research by Dr Paul O’Neill was started in Dr Clare Baker’s lab in the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience at the University of Cambridge and completed in ... After initial excitement, which led to Vitali being nominated for
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Old before your time: Study suggests that ageing begins in the womb | …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/old-before-your-time-study-suggests-that-ageing-begins-in-the-womb1 Mar 2016: Professor Dino Giussani from the Department of Physiology Development & Neuroscience at the University of Cambridge, the study’s senior author, says: “Our study in rats suggests that the ageing clock begins ... that the environment we’re exposed to
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Scientists create artificial mouse ‘embryo’ from stem cells for first …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-create-artificial-mouse-embryo-from-stem-cells-for-first-time2 Mar 2017: Goetz from the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, who led the research. ... In addition, the system has not been optimised for the correct development of the placenta.
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Genetic variation linked to response to anxiety could inform…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/genetic-variation-linked-to-response-to-anxiety-could-inform-personalised-therapies1 Jul 2019: Receptors are proteins in the brain that enable particular molecules – in this case serotonin – to affect the function of nerve cells. ... life,” says Dr Santangelo from the Department of the Physiology, Development and Neuroscience at the
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Cambridge alumnus Sir Peter Ratcliffe awarded 2019 Nobel Prize in…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-alumnus-sir-peter-ratcliffe-awarded-2019-nobel-prize-in-physiology-or-medicine7 Oct 2019: Speaking at the announcement by the Nobel Prize Committee in Stockholm, Professor Randall Johnson, from the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience (PDN) at the University of Cambridge, described it as ... Since the first reports of the
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