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Memory and concentration problems are common in long COVID and must…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/memory-long-COVID17 Mar 2022: The findings, published today in two papers in the journal Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, are among the first results of an online study – called ‘COVID and Cognition’ - monitoring the symptoms of ... References. Guo, P. et al: ‘COVCOG 1: -
Immune cell characteristics mapped across multiple tissues |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/immune-cell-characteristics-mapped-across-multiple-tissues13 May 2022: Dr Joanne Jones, co-senior author from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge, said: “In this research, we not only identified distinct types of immune cells, we -
Five Cambridge academics elected to the British Academy in 2022 |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/five-cambridge-academics-elected-to-the-british-academy-in-202222 Jul 2022: He is current president of the British Neuroscience Association. Professor Heonik Kwon (Department of Social Anthropology; Trinity College). -
Ultra-powerful brain scanners offer hope for Parkinson’s disease…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/7T-scanners-Parkinsons17 May 2022: Professor James Rowe from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge, who led the study, said: “Noradrenaline is very important for brain function. ... Dr Rong Ye from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the -
Autistic individuals have poorer health and healthcare | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/autistic-individuals-have-poorer-health-and-healthcare27 May 2022: These findings, published in Molecular Autism, have important implications for the healthcare and support of autistic individuals. Many studies indicate that -
Meet the Ugly Naked Guys
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/weird-naked-mole-rats6 Sep 2022: In collaboration with Dr Gabriel Balmus in the University’s Department of Clinical Neurosciences/UK Dementia Research Institute, Smith is trying to discover how the cellular profile of the naked -
Molecular 3D-maps unlock new ways of studying human reproduction |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/molecular-3d-maps-unlock-new-ways-of-studying-human-reproduction16 Jun 2022: Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience and senior author of the study. -
Epilepsy drug could help prevent stroke in people with ‘furred’…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/sodium-valproate-trial4 Apr 2022: Dr Nick Evans, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge. Dr Evans and colleagues are particularly interested in repurposing existing drugs. -
Autistic defendants are being failed by the criminal justice system | …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/autistic-defendants-are-being-failed-by-the-criminal-justice-system15 Mar 2022: This comes on the back of an Equality and Human Rights Commission report in June 2020 that warned that the CJS is failing those with learning disabilities and -
From Antarctica to the Universe: the Cambridge Festival 2022
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridgefestival202228 Feb 2022: Department of Clinical Neurosciences join forces in this live panel discussion to explore the use of machine learning and AI in neuroscience research and what the terms actually mean. ... Using research from psychology and neuroscience, we provide tips -
Maternal microbiome promotes healthy development of the baby |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/maternal-microbiome-promotes-healthy-development-of-the-baby28 Jun 2022: A new study has found that a species of gut bacteria, known to have beneficial effects for health in mice and humans, changes the mother’s body during -
From sick-care to health-care
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/biotechentrepreneur9 Feb 2022: Who? Founder and CEO of two biotech companies, a UKRI Innovation Scholar and researcher in the Department of Clinical Neurosciences with two PhDs under her belt, Dr Gita Khalili Moghaddam is -
Study suggests lithium may decrease risk of developing dementia |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-suggests-lithium-may-decrease-risk-of-developing-dementia17 Mar 2022: The researchers, from the University of Cambridge, conducted a retrospective analysis of the health records of nearly 30,000 patients from Cambridgeshire and -
‘Synthetic’ embryo with brain and beating heart grown from stem cells …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/model-embryo-from-stem-cells25 Aug 2022: Development and Stem Cell Biology in Cambridge’s Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, adding:. -
Drug incorporated into silicone coating reduces ‘foreign body…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/drug-incorporated-into-silicone-coating-reduces-foreign-body-reaction-to-implants14 Mar 2022: First author Dr Damiano Barone from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge said: “Foreign body reaction is currently an unavoidable complication of implantation and is one of -
Scientists detect dementia signs as early as nine years ahead of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-detect-dementia-signs-as-early-as-nine-years-ahead-of-diagnosis13 Oct 2022: Senior author Dr Tim Rittman from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge added: “People should not be unduly worried if, for example, they are not good at -
Alzheimer’s disease causes cells to overheat and ‘fry like eggs’ |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/alzheimers-disease-causes-cells-to-overheat-and-fry-like-eggs31 May 2022: The researchers, from the University of Cambridge, used sensors small and sensitive enough to detect temperature changes inside individual cells, and found -
Slow-moving shell of water can make Parkinson’s proteins ‘stickier’ | …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/slow-moving-shell-of-water-can-make-parkinsons-proteins-stickier15 Nov 2022: When attempting to discover potential treatments for protein misfolding diseases, researchers have primarily focused on the structure of the proteins -
‘Stressed’ cells offer clues to eliminating build-up of toxic…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/stressed-cells-offer-clues-to-eliminating-build-up-of-toxic-proteins-in-dementia6 May 2022: A characteristic of diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s – collectively known as neurodegenerative diseases – is the build-up of misfolded proteins. -
Likelihood of receiving an autism diagnosis may depend on where you…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/likelihood-of-receiving-an-autism-diagnosis-may-depend-on-where-you-live24 Oct 2022: The latest findings, from researchers from the University of Cambridge in collaboration with researchers from the London School of Economics and Political -
One in three young people say they felt happier during lockdown |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/one-in-three-young-people-say-they-felt-happier-during-lockdown22 Feb 2022: As the COVID-19 pandemic swept the world, many countries imposed strict lockdown measures, with workplaces and businesses closing and people forced to remain -
Clinical trial for new stem cell-based treatment for Parkinson’s…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/clinical-trial-for-new-stem-cell-based-treatment-for-parkinsons-disease-given-go-ahead20 Oct 2022: The Swedish Medical Products Agency has granted approval for the trial to proceed; ethical approval has already been obtained from the Swedish Ethics Review -
Largest ever study on traumatic brain injury highlights global…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/largest-ever-study-on-traumatic-brain-injury-highlights-global-inequality-in-causes-and-treatment16 Mar 2022: The Global Neurotrauma Outcomes Study, funded by the NIHR, is published in The Lancet Neurology and provides data to assist in decision making and improving -
Autistic people are more likely to experience depression and anxiety…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/autistic-people-are-more-likely-to-experience-depression-and-anxiety-during-pregnancy26 Oct 2022: In the study, led by researchers at the Autism Research Centre, 524 non-autistic people and 417 autistic people completed an online survey about their -
Industry funding potentially compromising gambling addiction…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/industry-funding-potentially-compromising-gambling-addiction-research-say-experts15 Feb 2022: Writing in The Lancet Psychiatry, a group of clinicians and scientists set out their priorities for tackling the pervasive problem of gambling addiction, or -
Scientists find that the impact of social media on wellbeing varies…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-find-that-the-impact-of-social-media-on-wellbeing-varies-across-adolescence28 Mar 2022: Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience at Cambridge and a co-author of the study, said: “It’s not possible to pinpoint the precise processes that underlie ... Professor Rogier Kievit, Professor of -
Dementia patients struggle to cope with change because of damage to…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/dementia-patients-struggle-to-cope-with-change-because-of-damage-to-general-intelligence-brain8 Mar 2022: Dr Thomas Cope from the MRC Cognition and Brain Science Unit and Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge said: “At the heart of all dementias is one core ... The results of their experiment are published today in the Journal -
Cannabis users no less likely to be motivated or able to enjoy life’s …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cannabis-users-no-less-likely-to-be-motivated-or-able-to-enjoy-lifes-pleasure1 Sep 2022: A team led by scientists at UCL, the University of Cambridge and the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience at King’s College London carried out a study examining whether cannabis users ... Dr Will Lawn, from the Institute of Psychiatry, -
Cognitive impairment from severe COVID-19 equivalent to 20 years of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cognitive-impairment-from-severe-covid-19-equivalent-to-20-years-of-ageing-study-finds3 May 2022: Professor Menon and Professor Ed Bullmore from Cambridge’s Department of Psychiatry are co-leading working groups as part of the COVID-19 Clinical Neuroscience Study (COVID-CNS) that aim to -
School-based mindfulness training programme fails to improve young…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/school-based-mindfulness-training-programme-fails-to-improve-young-peoples-mental-health13 Jul 2022: The MY Resilience In ADolescence (MYRIAD) study programme span spans eight years of research and explore whether schools-based mindfulness training could -
Social isolation may impact brain volume in regions linked to higher…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/social-isolation-may-impact-brain-volume-in-regions-linked-to-higher-risk-of-dementia8 Jun 2022: “Social isolation is a serious yet underrecognized public health problem that is often associated with old age,” said study author Professor Jianfeng Feng of -
Study reveals high rate of possible undiagnosed autism in people who…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-reveals-high-rate-of-possible-undiagnosed-autism-in-people-who-died-by-suicide15 Feb 2022: A team of researchers, led by Dr Sarah Cassidy from the University of Nottingham and Professor Simon Baron-Cohen from the Autism Research Centre at the -
Cambridge researchers recognised by 2022 Academy of Medical Sciences…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-researchers-recognised-by-2022-academy-of-medical-sciences-fellowships11 May 2022: The new Cambridge Fellows are:. Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Cambridge. -
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 -
Gene discovery indicates motor neurone diseases caused by abnormal…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/gene-discovery-indicates-motor-neurone-diseases-caused-by-abnormal-lipid-processing-in-cells20 Jun 2022: Motor neurone degenerative diseases (MNDs) are a large family of neurological disorders. Currently, there are no treatments available to prevent onset or -
Substance use disorders linked to poor health outcomes in wide range…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/substance-use-disorders-linked-to-poor-health-outcomes-in-wide-range-of-physical-health-conditions4 Nov 2022: In a study published today in The Lancet Psychiatry, researchers looked at the risk of mortality and loss of life-years among people who developed 28 different -
Nine Cambridge scientists among the new 2022 Fellows announced by the …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/nine-cambridge-scientists-among-the-new-2022-fellows-announced-by-the-royal-society10 May 2022: The Royal Society is a self-governing Fellowship made up of the most eminent scientists, engineers and technologists from the UK and the Commonwealth. Its -
Lack of computer access linked to poorer mental health in young…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/lack-of-computer-access-linked-to-poorer-mental-health-in-young-people-during-covid-19-pandemic14 Nov 2022: The team found that the end of 2020 was the time when young people faced the most difficulties and that the mental health of those young people without access -
New route to evolution: how DNA from our mitochondria gets into our…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/a-new-route-to-evolution-how-dna-from-our-mitochondria-works-its-way-into-our-genomes5 Oct 2022: Professor Patrick Chinnery, from the Medical Research Council Mitochondrial Biology Unit and Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge, explained: “Billions of years ago, a primitive animal cell took -
Men may not ‘perceive’ domestic tasks as needing doing in the same…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/men-may-not-perceive-domestic-tasks-as-needing-doing-in-the-same-way-as-women-philosophers-argue22 Dec 2022: Neuroscience has shown that perceiving an affordance can trigger neural processes preparing you for physical action.
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