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4 Jun 2014: The Babraham Institute, University of Cambridge Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience and the Cambridge Science Festival team are joining forces for Universities Week and will be at the Natural History

12 Feb 2014: This is the first time that stiffness of implant materials has been shown to be involved in foreign body reactions. The findings – published in the journal

28 Nov 2014: He was welcomed by Prof Ole Paulsen, from the University of Cambridge’s Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience.

10 Feb 2014: Professor of Perinatal Physiology, Personal Chair; Deputy Head of Department, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience. ... Professor of Mammalian Development and Stem Cell Biology, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience.

15 Oct 2014: Professor Roger Barker has a dream: by the time he retires in 15 years, he would like to see stem cell transplants for Parkinson’s disease available on the

3 Jun 2014: Menon was the first Director of the Neurosciences Critical Care Unit at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge. ... Work with Dr Alasdair Coles in the Department of Clinical Neurosciences has shown that some patients ‘autoimmunise’ after TBI,

16 Oct 2014: The four agreements involve:. Neuroscience research. A three-year collaboration between AstraZeneca, MedImmune and the University will focus on advancing research and development in neurodegenerative diseases, an area with a large ... Alastair Compston,

18 Jun 2014: A newly-developed, highly accurate representation of the way in which neurons behave when performing movements such as reaching could not only enhance

22 Sep 2014: Nine of the British Academy's new Fellows will also be presenting their research, including Usha Goswami, professor of cognitive developmental neuroscience, Professor Gareth Stedman Jones, director of the Centre for

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

13 Oct 2014: University of Cambridge research magazine issue 25

23 Oct 2014: The second theme focuses on the use of next generation Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) to study dementia, mental health and neuroscience. ... medicine programmes in Cambridge: cancer, neurosciences, immunity and inflammation, infectious diseases, stem

24 Mar 2014: Latest research shows that the chemical citrate – a by-product of natural cell metabolism – is mixed with water to create a viscous fluid that is trapped

19 Nov 2014: When a group of experimental psychologists moved into their new lab space in Cambridge earlier this year, they took a somewhat unconventional approach to

6 Nov 2014: Tim Bussey. The song is performed by Violet Transmissions, a band whose lead singer Tim Bussey is also Professor of Behavioural Neuroscience and a Fellow and Director of Studies in Natural ... Professor Bussey says: “In my field, neuroscience – and

3 Jun 2014: Professor Alastair Compston, Head of Cambridge’s Department of Clinical Neurosciences, said: “I am delighted that the decision from NICE will make Lemtrada available on the NHS.

16 Jul 2014: They are among 42 UK academics from 22 universities welcomed as Fellows by the Academy covering subjects from law to neuroscience. ... Professor Patrick Haggard, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London. Professor Stephen Halliwell

11 Feb 2014: Amber Ruigrok. Reviewing over 20 years of neuroscience research into sex differences in brain structure, a Cambridge University team has conducted the first meta-analysis of the evidence, published this week ... We should no longer ignore sex in

10 Oct 2014: Have you locked the door this morning? Are you sure? If you feel the need to go back and check now, you are experiencing some of the key problems of

17 Jun 2014: The Gruber International Prize Program honours individuals in the fields of Cosmology, Genetics and Neuroscience, whose ground-breaking work provides new models that inspire and enable fundamental shifts in knowledge and

18 Sep 2014: Stem cells hold great promise as a means of repairing cells in conditions such as multiple sclerosis, stroke or injuries of the spinal cord because they have

13 Feb 2014: The Meaning of Success. Insights from Women at Cambridge. By Jo Bostock for the University of Cambridge. The Meaning of Success. Insights from Women at Cambridge. 2. University Printing House, Cambridge cb2 8bs, United Kingdom. Cambridge University

18 Jul 2014: not stop their medication on the basis of this research, ” adds Dr Graham Murray from the Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute and the Department of Psychiatry at University of Cambridge.

20 Aug 2014: A new study of over 10,000 mothers has shown that women who breastfed their babies were at significantly lower risk of postnatal depression than those who did

3 Oct 2014: The results are positive and clinical trials will shortly commence in collaboration with Dr Alasdair Coles from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences and the MRC Centre for Regenerative Medicine at the

18 Mar 2014: www.cam.ac.uk/annual-report. For further information contact:. The University of CambridgeOffice of External Affairs and Communications Tel: 44(0)1223 332300Fax: 44(0)1223 330262Email: communications@admin.cam.ac.uk.

1 May 2014: Dr Timothy Holland, Department of Earth Sciences. Professor Martin Johnson, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience. ... Dr Karalyn Patterson, Department of Clinical Neurosciences. Professor Randy Read, Department of Haematology.

15 May 2014: Two significant breakthroughs which could inform future treatments for neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, have been announced by

19 Dec 2014: Trevor Robbins. The research, led by Dr Claire Gillan and Professor Trevor Robbins (Department of Psychology) is the latest in a series of studies from the Cambridge Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience ... Dr John Isaac, Head of Neuroscience and Mental

8 Apr 2014: The research, led by Dr Luke Clark from the University of Cambridge, was published on April 7 2014 in the journal PNAS. During gambling games, people often

28 May 2014: Professor Alastair Compston, Professor of Neurology and Head of the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge, said: "I am delighted that the decision from NICE will make Lemtrada ... Campath-1H was identified as a potential

2 Oct 2014: Now, researchers at the University of Cambridge have identified the two regions of the brain involved in these two tasks – picking out objects from background

29 Jan 2014: Menon was the first Director of the Neurosciences Critical Care Unit at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge. ... Work with Dr Alasdair Coles in the Department of Clinical Neurosciences has shown that some patients ‘autoimmunise’ after TBI,

20 Apr 2014: The property – known as auxeticity – is one which may have application as wide-ranging as soundproofing, super-absorbent sponges and bulletproof vests. Most

13 Aug 2014: clinician scientist and honorary consultant neurosurgeon at the Department of Clinical Neurosciences.

11 Jul 2014: Dr John Williams, Head of Neuroscience and Mental Health at the Wellcome Trust, says: “Compulsive behaviours, including watching porn to excess, over-eating and gambling, are increasingly common.

17 Feb 2014: The study, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, identified the first biomarker for major, or clinical, depression. This ‘biological

25 Jun 2014: The study, published in The Lancet Psychiatry, surveyed 374 individuals (256 men and 118 women) diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome as adults between 2004 and

16 Oct 2014: Dr Srivas Chennu from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge says: “Understanding how consciousness arises from the interactions between networks of brain regions is an elusive but

4 Dec 2014: the Wellcome Trust, the Medical Research Council, NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre and the Bernard Wolfe Health Neuroscience Fund.

13 Aug 2014: The study, published today in JAMA Psychiatry, indicates that mental illness and chronic physical illness such as coronary heart disease and type 2 diabetes

7 Apr 2014: According to lead author Dr Stephen Eglen from the Cambridge Computational Biology Institute: “Unlike other fields such as genomics, there hasn’t been much public data sharing in neuroscience, which could

11 Nov 2014: Hip-hop originated in the South Bronx area of New York during the early 1970s.

27 Feb 2014: Being awake at night and dozing during the day can be a distressing early symptom of Alzheimer's disease, but how the disease disrupts our biological clocks to

16 Jul 2014: A team of researchers, led by Professor Simon Baron-Cohen and Dr Meng-Chuan Lai from the Autism Research Centre at the University of Cambridge, tested 811

23 Sep 2014: This study was supported by the Waterloo Foundation, the UK Medical Research Council (MRC), the Autism Research Trust, the Wellcome Trust, the William Binks Autism Neuroscience Fellowship, and the European Autism

3 Jun 2014: The team of researchers, led by Professor Simon Baron-Cohen and Dr Michael Lombardo in Cambridge and Professor Bent Nørgaard-Pedersen in Denmark, utilized

3 Nov 2014: However, use by healthy people is an issue. Both the International Neuroethics Society and the Society for Neuroscience have discussed the ethical issues of this increasing use of these drugs by ... And the impact of this on neuroscience and on society

29 May 2014: In a study published in the journal Molecular Psychiatry and primarily funded by the Wellcome Trust, researchers show that people who are affected by disorders

14 Jul 2014: The estimate is lower than the previous estimate of one in two cases as it takes into account the fact some of the risk factors used in previous studies are