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5 Oct 2012: The main goal of neuroscience is to understand the mind, and is certainly not to bolster traditional views.". ... He adds that he is wary of neuroscience research being used to bolster traditional gender stereotypes.

12 Apr 2012: The scientists, from the Behavioral and Clinical Neuroscience Institute in the Department of Psychiatry, and the National Institute of Mental Health in the US, discovered that the network can be modelled

10 Jan 2012: Today, Tuesday 10 January, researchers at the University of Cambridge launch what could be the world’s biggest ever memory experiment. Yasemin Yazar, Dr Zara

21 Mar 2012: It is very focused, supporting activities such as food security, neuroscience, the arts, and economic and social development in Africa, where private philanthropy can make a particular impact.

1 Oct 2012: University of Cambridge research

9 May 2012: With an award from the Wellcome Trust Society, and in partnership with the British Neuroscience Association, the group is developing "Naked Neuroscience", a travelling science stage show and podcast that will

12 Jul 2012: Professor Simon Baron Cohen will take part in a panel discussion on whether neuroscience has been used to promote traditional gender stereotypes.

9 Nov 2012: The CANTAB series of tests are based on the research of Professor Barbara Sahakian and Professor Trevor Robbins of the University of Cambridge MRC /Wellcome Trust Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute.

28 Jun 2012: Dr Richard Barnes is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience.

15 Feb 2012: Developed with ideas from neuroscience, evolutionary psychology and Elton John, Frieze will comically claim every song is based on one of seven patterns.

24 Sep 2012: Professor Bill Harris, an experimental biologist and Head of the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, is fascinated by how this complex and sophisticated system is built out of a collection ... I want to know how it all comes about so

3 Jan 2012: Professor Trevor Robbins, Head of the Department of Experimental Psychology, Director of the University's Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, and Fellow of Downing College has been awarded a CBE "for

26 Jul 2012: Lucy Cheke, a PhD student at the University of Cambridge’s Department of Experimental Psychology, expanded Aesop’s fable into three tasks of varying complexity

16 Feb 2012: Under the Microscope is a collection of videos that show glimpses of the natural and man-made world in stunning close-up. They are released every Monday and

13 Jan 2012: The EMBO paper has been written by Dr Hannah Critchlow who made the link between Cambridge Neuroscience and Squeaky Gate. ... fictional television programme Neuroscience Today to draw attention to the vital importance of funding for the neurosciences.

8 Feb 2012: There are 700,000 cases of dementia in the UK,  and this figures is predicted to rise with the ageing population. Besides the rare familial forms of

24 Apr 2012: How do you study a human disease that has no equivalent in animals and where the human cells in question are so hard to grow outside the body they cannot be

21 Feb 2012: Department of Physiology Development and Neuroscience.

12 Mar 2012: Researchers at the Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, based in the Department of Experimental Psychology, are tackling the problem of pavlovian ‘cue-drug memory’ - when memories of the people, places and

14 Dec 2012: Dr John Williams, Head of Neuroscience and Mental Health at the Wellcome Trust said: “This research reminds us that we must understand the complex societal factors as well as the neural