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World first for fly research | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/world-first-for-fly-research15 Feb 2013: The first jet lag gene and the first learning gene were identified in flies as well as breakthroughs in neuroscience, such as the discovery of the first channel proteins. -
Genetic mutations linked to Parkinson’s disease | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/genetic-mutations-linked-to-parkinsons-disease-012 Aug 2013: In the new study, published in Nature Neuroscience, a team of researchers from the University of Cambridge, UCL, and the University of Sheffield showed how defects in the Parkinson’s gene ... Professor Nicholas Wood, Neuroscience programme director for -
Girls with anorexia have elevated autistic traits | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/girls-with-anorexia-have-elevated-autistic-traits6 Aug 2013: In particular, compared to typical girls, girls with anorexia have an above average number of autistic traits, an above average interest in systems, whilst -
Scientists identify molecular trigger for Alzheimer’s disease |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-identify-molecular-trigger-for-alzheimers-disease21 May 2013: Researchers have pinpointed a catalytic trigger for the onset of Alzheimer’s disease – when the fundamental structure of a protein molecule changes to cause a -
Scientists explore the inner workings of the teenage brain |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-explore-the-inner-workings-of-the-teenage-brain15 May 2013: John Williams, Head of Neuroscience and Mental Health at the Wellcome Trust, said: “We need to understand what happens in the brain as part of normal development before we can start ... The U-Change study is part of a larger programme called the -
Patient in ‘vegetative state’ not just aware, but paying attention |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/patient-in-vegetative-state-not-just-aware-but-paying-attention31 Oct 2013: A lot of cognitive neuroscience research tells us that we have distinct patterns in the brain for both forms of attention, which we can measure even when the individual is unable ... Credit: Clinical Neurosciences. -
Autism affects different parts of the brain in women and men |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/autism-affects-different-parts-of-the-brain-in-women-and-men9 Aug 2013: Autism affects different parts of the brain in females with autism than males with autism, a new study reveals. The research is published today in the journal -
Cells from the eye are inkjet-printed for the first time | University …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cells-from-the-eye-are-inkjet-printed-for-the-first-time18 Dec 2013: The breakthrough, which has been detailed in a paper published today, 18 December, in IOP Publishing’s journal Biofabrication, could lead to the production of -
Study confirms a gene linked to Asperger Syndrome and empathy |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-confirms-a-gene-linked-to-asperger-syndrome-and-empathy17 Dec 2013: A study published this month in the journal Molecular Autism confirms previous research that people with Asperger Syndrome (AS) are more likely to carry -
Want to stick with your diet? Better have someone hide the chocolate…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/want-to-stick-with-your-diet-better-have-someone-hide-the-chocolate25 Jul 2013: If you are trying to lose weight or save for the future, new research suggests avoiding temptation may increase your chances of success compared to relying on -
Drug developed in Cambridge approved for treatment of multiple…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/drug-developed-in-cambridge-approved-for-treatment-of-multiple-sclerosis17 Sep 2013: In 1991, Alastair Compston (Professor of Neurology and Head of the Department of Clinical Neurosciences) began to explore the use of Alemtuzumab as a treatment for the autoimmune disease MS. ... Dr Coles, from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences, -
The artificial pancreas that keeps tabs on sugar | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/the-artificial-pancreas-that-keeps-tabs-on-sugar15 May 2013: For Hovorka, various other trials of the artificial pancreas system are also in progress, including in the control of blood sugar in patients in the Neurosciences Critical Care Unit at Cambridge -
Dementia prevalence figures in the UK show decline over past 20 years …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/dementia-prevalence-figures-in-the-uk-show-decline-over-past-20-years16 Jul 2013: Professor Hugh Perry, Chair of the Neurosciences and Mental Health Board at the Medical Research Council said: “This robust and comprehensive study gives us crucial information on the prevalence of dementia -
People can ‘beat’ guilt detection tests by suppressing incriminating…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/people-can-beat-guilt-detection-tests-by-suppressing-incriminating-memories3 Jun 2013: Brain scans that claim to be able to determine whether a criminal is guilty of a crime can be fooled, new research reveals. The study has shown that people can -
Researchers uncover 48 new genetic variants associated with multiple…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/researchers-uncover-48-new-genetic-variants-associated-with-multiple-sclerosis30 Sep 2013: Research in the UK is led by Professor Alastair Compston, a co-founder of the International Multiple Sclerosis Genetics Consortium, and Professor Stephen Sawcer, each from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences -
Folic acid deficiency can affect the health of great, great…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/folic-acid-deficiency-can-affect-the-health-of-great-great-grandchildren26 Sep 2013: Folic acid deficiency can cause severe health problems in offspring, including spina bifida, heart defects and placental abnormalities. A study out today -
New treatments for pain and MS being developed in open innovation…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-treatments-for-pain-and-ms-being-developed-in-open-innovation-programme25 Jun 2013: Two revolutionary treatments which could alleviate pain in people with hypersensitivity to heat, and provide a new regenerative therapy with MS sufferers, are -
Imaging study shows dopamine dysfunction is not the main cause of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/imaging-study-shows-dopamine-dysfunction-is-not-the-main-cause-of-attention-deficit-hyperactivity28 Oct 2013: The double-blind study, which was carried out by researchers at the University of Cambridge MRC/Wellcome Trust Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute (BCNI) and funded by the Medical Research Council -
Individuals with a low risk for cocaine dependence have a differently …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/individuals-with-a-low-risk-for-cocaine-dependence-have-a-differently-shaped-brain-to-those-with17 Jan 2013: Dr Ersche, of the Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute (BCNI) at the University of Cambridge, said: “These findings are important because they show that the use of cocaine does not inevitably -
Modafinil, a drug typically used to treat sleep disorders, reduces…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/modafinil-a-drug-typically-used-to-treat-sleep-disorders-reduces-depressions-severity-when-taken27 Nov 2013: A new study has concluded that taking the drug modafinil, typically used to treat sleep disorders, in combination with antidepressants reduces the severity of
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