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Largest genetic study of brain structure identifies how the brain is…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/largest-genetic-study-of-brain-structure-identifies-how-the-brain-is-organised17 Aug 2023: Our brains are very complex organs, with huge variety between individuals in terms of the overall volume of the brain, how it is folded and how thick these -
Early-stage stem cell therapy trial shows promise for treating…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/early-stage-stem-cell-therapy-trial-shows-promise-for-treating-progressive-ms27 Nov 2023: The study, led by scientists at the University of Cambridge, University of Milan Bicocca and Hospital Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza (Italy), is a step towards -
Biomarker for autism discovered | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/biomarker-for-autism-discovered12 Jul 2011: Siblings of people with autism show a similar pattern of brain activity to that seen in people with autism when looking at emotional facial expressions. The -
Royal Society announces new Fellows | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/royal-society-announces-new-fellows21 May 2010: The new Fellows are:. Professor Andrea Brand, Herchel Smith Professor of Molecular Biology at the Gurdon Institute and the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience and a Fellow of Jesus College, ... Professor Roger Hardie, Professor of -
Molecular inhibitor breaks cycle that leads to Alzheimer’s |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/molecular-inhibitor-breaks-cycle-that-leads-to-alzheimers16 Feb 2015: A molecule that can block the progress of Alzheimer’s disease at a crucial stage in its development has been identified by researchers in a new study, raising -
A legacy of talented researchers | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/a-legacy-of-talented-researchers1 Aug 2010: Dr Ferron’s Fellowship enabled her to join the group of Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith in the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience. -
Colour blindness sometimes an advantage | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/colour-blindness-sometimes-an-advantage14 Dec 2005: from a third-year undergraduate project in Neuroscience by Jenny Bosten and Joanna Robinson, under the supervision of John Mollon and Gabriele Jordan. -
Healthy lifestyle can help prevent depression – and new research may…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/healthy-lifestyle-can-help-prevent-depression-and-new-research-may-explain-why11 Sep 2023: In research published today in Nature Mental Health, an international team of researchers, including from the University of Cambridge and Fudan University, -
AstraZeneca and University of Cambridge strengthen long-standing…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/astrazeneca-and-university-of-cambridge-strengthen-long-standing-partnership16 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, -
The Impact of Idealism | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-impact-of-idealism6 Sep 2012: Theories of the mind and human society derived from Idealism define and shape fields as varied as neuroscience - in which researchers are explicitly trying to understand the relationship between mind and -
What do drugs do to the brain? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/what-do-drugs-do-to-the-brain17 Mar 2011: The fact that drugs can produce mind-altering effects through chemical activity has been known for centuries,” explained Professor Robbins, who is Director of the Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute and -
Stress does not lead to loss of self-control in eating disorders,…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/stress-does-not-lead-to-loss-of-self-control-in-eating-disorders-study-finds12 Apr 2021: The research was funded by the Bernard Wolfe Health Neuroscience Fund, Wellcome, the NIH-Oxford-Cambridge Scholars Program and the Cambridge Trust. -
Teaching old cells new tricks | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/teaching-old-cells-new-tricks24 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 -
New insight into how OCD develops | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-insight-into-how-ocd-develops23 May 2011: The team, led by Claire Gillan and Trevor Robbins at the University of Cambridge MRC/Wellcome Trust Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute and Sanne de Wit at the University of Amsterdam, -
Major new study into brain ageing | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/major-new-study-into-brain-ageing25 May 2010: Professor Lorraine Tyler. The funding has been awarded to a team from public health, clinical neurosciences and psychology at the University of Cambridge and scientists from the MRC Cognition and Brain ... The new team will be called the Cambridge Centre -
Bridging the divide: philosophy meets science | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/bridging-the-divide-philosophy-meets-science12 Jul 2018: We were an experiment for this.”. Dr De Haan looked at the connections between cognitive neuroscience, psychology and philosophy for his strand of the project. -
Cambridge to contribute to mental boost | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-to-contribute-to-mental-boost12 Oct 2006: Sir David King, the government’s Chief Scientific Advisor, unveiled plans for a wide-ranging study into what he called the country’s ‘mental capital’ at a ‘Neuroscience & Society’ Horizon seminar -
Reading in an age of digital distraction | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/reading-in-an-age-of-digital-distraction3 May 2019: The idea draws from neuroscience - research showing the brain’s ability for neuroplasticity and therefore how our behaviours are to some degree mouldable. -
Alzheimer’s: working with Drosophila | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/alzheimers-working-with-drosophila4 Jan 2011: Modern medicine and the science of public health have improved the lot of the Common Man and his life expectancy is gradually increasing. While this is to be -
Insight into links between obesity and activity in the brain |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/insight-into-links-between-obesity-and-activity-in-the-brain26 Oct 2010: Professor Paul Fletcher, the Department of Psychiatry and the Behavioural & Clinical Neuroscience Institute. ... Share. Published. 26 Oct 2010. Image. Department of Neuroscience. Credit: Department of Neuroscience. -
Nurturing science’s next generation | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/nurturing-sciences-next-generation20 Mar 2013: added. Under the supervision of Dr Claire Baker in the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Connie is trying to understand how OECs are made and how they function in the -
The authoritative lectures on authority | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-authoritative-lectures-on-authority8 Nov 2011: Uta Frith, Emeritus Professor of Cognitive Development at UCL’s Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, will speak on the power of belief and authority. ... of Cognitive Neuroscience, will consider authority from a neurobiological dimension. -
Prenatal origins of heart disease | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/prenatal-origins-of-heart-disease4 Jan 2009: Dr Dino Giussani’s research group in the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience is asking what effect reduced oxygen has on fetal development by studying populations at high altitude. ... For more information, please contact the author -
Apathy not depression helps to predict dementia | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/apathy-not-depression-helps-to-predict-dementia14 Jul 2020: Lead author, Jonathan Tay, from Cambridge’s Department of Clinical Neurosciences said: “There has been a lot of conflicting research on the association between late-life depression and dementia. -
Cambridge Festival of Ideas launches today | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-festival-of-ideas-launches-today15 Oct 2018: Synaesthesia and art: dance of light is a two-part lecture about the neuroscience of synaesthesia - the phenomenon that describes linkages in the brain, which give rise to multi-sensory experiences -
Aesop’s Fable unlocks how we think | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/aesops-fable-unlocks-how-we-think26 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 -
Opinion: The science, drugs and tech pushing our brains to new limits …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-the-science-drugs-and-tech-pushing-our-brains-to-new-limits6 Oct 2016: A recent explosion of neuroscience techniques is driving substantial advances in our understanding of the brain. ... These academia-industry collaborations help to translate neuroscience discoveries into the real world. -
Brain switch clues to drug addiction | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/brain-switch-clues-to-drug-addiction15 Jul 2008: Professor Barry Everitt. Speaking at Europe's major neuroscience conference the Forum of European Neuroscience in Geneva yesterday, Monday 14 July, Professor Barry Everitt described what they now believe causes the -
Tired of London? Maybe it’s time to change postal districts |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/tired-of-london-maybe-its-time-to-change-postal-districts12 Jan 2015: Between 2009 and 2011, the BBC collected data from almost 590,000 people as part of its Big Personality Test. An international team of researchers has analysed -
Clinical trial underway to treat ultra-rare genetic disease with…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/clinical-trial-underway-to-treat-ultra-rare-genetic-disease-with-possible-link-to-leader-of-mutiny21 Mar 2024: There are currently no effective treatments. Funded by LifeArc, the new randomised placebo-controlled trial - DefINe - will be led by Professor Patrick Chinnery from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences. -
Scientists: they are surprisingly normal | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-they-are-surprisingly-normal13 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. -
Clinical School renews sponsorship agreement | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/clinical-school-renews-sponsorship-agreement8 Jul 2003: Professor Sir Keith Peters, Regius Professor of Physic and Head of the School of Clinical Medicine, commended MSD on their commitment to the support of neuroscience research at Cambridge. ... Dr Ruth McKernan, Vice-President and Director of the MSD -
Strongest evidence to date of brain’s ability to compensate for…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/strongest-evidence-to-date-of-brains-ability-to-compensate-for-age-related-cognitive-decline6 Feb 2024: Study lead Dr Kamen Tsvetanov, an Alzheimer's Society Dementia Research Leader Fellow in the Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge, said: “Our ability to solve abstract problems is a ... Dr Alexa Morcom from the University of -
Academy of Medical Sciences announces 2018 Fellowships | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/academy-of-medical-sciences-announces-2018-fellowships10 May 2018: Professor Peter Hutchinson, Department of Clinical Neurosciences. Professor Jonathan Mant, Department of Public Health and Primary Care. -
Biomedical research excellence at Cambridge | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/biomedical-research-excellence-at-cambridge12 Dec 2006: The Biomedical Research Centre will address major health priorities in cancer, cardiovascular disease, obesity diabetes and metabolic disorders, imaging, infection and immunity, genetics, musculoskeletal disorders, neurosciences, transplantation, -
Top Marks for Cambridge Biology Teaching | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/top-marks-for-cambridge-biology-teaching16 Feb 2000: Other inter-departmental courses included in the review were Part IB Ecology and Part II Neuroscience. -
Cambridge academics honoured over the New Year | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-academics-honoured-over-the-new-year4 Jan 2016: Professor Dame Ann Dowling has been appointed to the Order of Merit by HM The Queen. The Order of Merit is given to those who have rendered exceptionally -
Reconditioning the brain to overcome fear | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/reconditioning-the-brain-to-overcome-fear21 Nov 2016: Fear related disorders affect around one in 14 people and place considerable pressure on mental health services. Currently, a common approach is for patients -
Gates Cambridge Trust announces new Provost | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/gates-cambridge-trust-announces-new-provost13 May 2013: Society. He served as Editor-in-Chief of the European Journal of Neuroscience and is currently a reviewing editor for Science. ... European Journal of Neuroscience (FENS-EJN) Award and the British Association of Psychopharmacology Lifetime Achievement -
Why reading nursery rhymes and singing to babies may help them to…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/why-reading-nursery-rhymes-and-singing-to-babies-may-help-them-to-learn-language30 Nov 2023: Credit: Centre for Neuroscience in Education, University of Cambridge. -
Geneticist wins prestigious Rosenstiel Award | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/geneticist-wins-prestigious-rosenstiel-award11 May 2007: Professor Surani is the Mary Marshall and Arthur Walton Professor of Physiology and Reproduction at the Wellcome Trust Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute, and the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience. -
Navigating the complexities of international engagement | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/navigating-the-complexities-of-international-engagement1 Oct 2021: humankind. For example, we are one of a number of UK universities (including the University of Oxford and King’s College London) collaborating with the Centre for Cognitive Neuroscience at Fudan -
New hope for multiple sclerosis sufferers | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-hope-for-multiple-sclerosis-sufferers22 Oct 2008: some recovery of what had previously been assumed to be irreversible disabilities,” says the principal investigator Alastair Compston, Professor of Neurology and the Head of the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at ... says Dr Alasdair Coles, -
Wiping memories to tackle alcoholism | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/wiping-memories-to-tackle-alcoholism12 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 -
Being overweight linked to poorer memory | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/being-overweight-linked-to-poorer-memory25 Feb 2016: In a preliminary study published in The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, researchers from the Department of Psychology at Cambridge found an -
55 new Gates Cambridge Scholars selected | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/55-new-gates-cambridge-scholars-selected7 Apr 2016: By combining cognitive neuroscience and experimental psychology to study the psychological processes that underlie radicalisation to an ideology or group, her PhD will aim to address the gap in our understanding -
Under the Microscope #9 – Skate head | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/under-the-microscope-9-skate-head16 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 -
The Secret History of Victorian Evolution | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-secret-history-of-victorian-evolution12 May 2009: It aims to make academic research accessible to the public through close links with a network of experts from diverse disciplines including astrophysics, geology, neuroscience, genetics, evolutionary biology, theology and history -
The man with the golden brain | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-man-with-the-golden-brain13 Dec 2011: The sea squirt, a type of marine filter feeder, swims around looking for somewhere to settle down for the rest of its life. Once parked on a rock in a suitable -
Modelling how neurons work together | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/modelling-how-neurons-work-together18 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
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