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20 Nov 2018: The crowded and bustling streets of Delhi teem with life. Stop to listen and, above the din of rickshaws, taxis and buses, you’ll hear a multitude of

28 Feb 2018: This has been the decade of AI, with one astonishing feat after another. A chess-playing AI that can defeat not only all human chess players, but also all

5 Jan 2018: observe,” says Dr Thomas Cope from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge, the study’s first author.

2 Jan 2018: In recent years, there has been a concerted effort among scientists to map the connections in the brain – the so-called ‘connectome’ – and to understand how

20 Apr 2018: Dr Giovanna Lalli, from Wellcome’s Neuroscience and Mental Health team, said: “Motor neurone disease and frontotemporal dementia are devastating diseases that affect thousands of people across the UK, resulting in

1 Aug 2018: PCOS affects about one in ten women and is caused by elevated levels of the hormone testosterone. It is associated with fluid-filled sacs (called follicles) in

22 Feb 2018: lead author of the study from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge. ... After completing a PhD in Clinical Neurosciences here he is now a Wellcome Trust Research Training fellow.

24 Apr 2018: The study, published today in BMJ Open, found that women who had these traits did not have anxiety, even if they were living in the most deprived

6 Feb 2018: We are well on the way to a world in which many aspects of our daily lives will depend on AI systems. Within a decade, machines might diagnose patients with

16 Oct 2018: Yaara’s background is in Computer Science and Psychology. She spent several years as a software developer before deciding to pursue a PhD in neuroscience, and she is now a Royal ... We can and we should use our knowledge from basic neuroscience to

27 Feb 2018: The team, led by the University of Cambridge, have pinpointed an area of the brain that is important for endogenous analgesia – the brain’s intrinsic pain

7 Nov 2018: The human brain is estimated to include some 86 billion neurons (or nerve cells) and as many as 150 trillion synaptic connections, making it a powerful machine

23 Jul 2018: The team, led by Professor Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz at the University of Cambridge, previously created a much simpler structure resembling a mouse embryo in

12 Jun 2018: Researchers at the Centre for Family Research carried out a meta-analysis, reviewing all published studies in the field, in an attempt to demonstrate

22 Jan 2018: OCD in children and adolescents is a distressing condition, which is often chronic and persists into adulthood. Almost 90% of these young patients have

12 Nov 2018: Working with the television production company Channel 4, they tested over half a million people, including over 36,000 autistic people. The results are

3 Oct 2018: disease. Earlier in the year, the group led by Professor Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz at the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience at the University of Cambridge reported embryo-like structures capable