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4 Apr 2022: Dr Nick Evans, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge. Dr Evans and colleagues are particularly interested in repurposing existing drugs.

25 Oct 2017: Sarah Harrison, final year PhD student. Second in the series is Sarah Harrison, a final year PhD student in the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, whose research highlights the importance

2 Jun 2016: Our behaviour is shaped by many pathways. Geert de Vries, director of the Neuroscience Institute at Georgia State University, has another take on sex differences in the brain. ... Then why study sex differences at all? There are five times more studies

11 Apr 2019: For her undergraduate thesis in neuroscience and neurodegenerative disease, she is using mouse models to research the role of the protease, cathepsin K, in the choroid plexus, a network of cells

27 Jun 2003: The Wolfson Brain Imaging Centre (WBIC) has Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and 3T Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanning facilities with easy access to the Neurosciences Critical Care Unit (NCCU), making it

31 Oct 2014: It sounds like something from a 1950s’ B-movie: scientists growing brains in the lab. It brings to mind images of dimly lit, cobweb-filled rooms with brains

15 Nov 2018: Professor Usha Goswami from the Centre for Neuroscience in Education is working on a game that could help children with dyslexia, for example. ... The teenagers were scanned as part of the NeuroScience in Psychiatry Network (NSPN), set up in 2012 by

17 Aug 2005: The Year 11 students (aged 15-16) are sampling university-style teaching in subjects including neuroscience, maths, murder law and politics, as well as enjoying social and extracurricular activities such as

22 May 2024: In research published in Nature Mental Health, the team found that as many as one in two children with ADHD show signs of emotional dysregulation, and that

1 Oct 2020: She says: “The Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute at Cambridge is a fantastic place to be forged into a scientist.

18 Mar 2010: How the brain is able to learn to generate such skillful movement is one of the most intriguing questions in neuroscience and, Professor Wolpert believes, its most profound. ... The event is part of the 22nd Cambridge Neuroscience Seminar and the

20 Sep 2023: Researchers at the Medical Research Council (MRC) Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit trained 120 volunteers worldwide to suppress thoughts about negative events

7 Oct 2021: By Charis Goodyear. Impact at a glance. The ‘Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery’ (CANTAB) was invented to bridge a translational gap between basic neuroscience and classical neuropsychological assessment. ... She collaborated with

24 May 2017: Research links between the University of Cambridge and the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) were deepened following the award of the inaugural CUHK Autism Research Fellowship in Neuroscience to Cambridge ... Prof Patrick Leung, Chair of CUHK’s

16 Feb 2024: The work, published in Nature, provides insights into cancer progression and neurodegenerative diseases as well as a potential therapeutic avenue in the form

17 May 2023: Dr Critchlow, who has become a bestselling author, broadcaster and neuroscience presenter since appearing at Hay, is a Hay regular, attracting large audiences for her talks on developments in neuroscience.

9 Feb 2007: BioMed Central, the world's largest publisher of peer-reviewed, open access research journals, have announced the winners of the first BioMed Central Research

22 Aug 2023: The Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, Michelle Donelan, has appointed Professor Patrick Chinnery as the next Executive Chair of the

10 Feb 2023: Two of the country’s leading thinkers in this area Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience Sarah-Jayne Blakemore and Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Tamsin Ford examine some potential

12 Jun 2007: Denis Burdakov of the University of Cambridge, who led the study, said: “Orexin neurons are among the most exciting discoveries in neuroscience since their activity has such striking effects on wakefulness