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6 Oct 2020: Trevor Robbins, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience Psychology in the University of Cambridge’s Department of Psychology and a senior academic advisor to the programme, said: "Understanding the psychological basis of cognitive ... Involving researchers

8 Oct 2020: 2020 Vice Chancellor's Awards for Research Impact and Engagement "These awards celebrate research that best demonstrate social, cultural and economic impact

4 May 2020: Paul Fletcher is Director of Studies in Medicine (Pre-clinical) at Clare College, University of Cambridge, and the Bernard Wolfe Professor of Health Neuroscience.

31 Dec 2020: Professor Usha Goswami, Director for the Centre for Neuroscience in Education, Professor of Cognitive Developmental Neuroscience and Fellow of St.

5 Oct 2020: Dr Iosifina Foskolou, Evelyn Trust Patrick Sissons Fellow, Darwin College, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience.

19 Nov 2020: Cambridge University research connected with reproduction

27 May 2020: Professor Fabian is one of seven scientists from five countries honoured for breakthrough discoveries in astrophysics, nanoscience and neuroscience. ... The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters today announced the 2020 Kavli Prize Laureates in the

12 Mar 2020: One of the Yidan Laureates honoured this year was Usha Goswami, Professor of Cognitive Developmental Neuroscience at the University, and a Fellow of St John’s College.

10 Feb 2020: A recent project carried out by the Green Committee in Cambridge’s Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience assessed the impact of work-related air travel undertaken by members of the

14 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.

17 Dec 2020: Whether you’re a whiz with yarn, or just discovering the joy of craft, now you can crochet wrap, knit or knot—and find out about neuroscience.

25 Nov 2020: These very different outcomes tell us something important about what happens in the womb during pregnancy, says Professor Abby Fowden from the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience.

26 Oct 2020: Laith Alexander, one of the study’s first authors from the University of Cambridge’s Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience. ... the lead authors of the study and senior postdoctoral scientist in Cambridge’s Department of Physiology,

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

19 Oct 2020: Dr Martin Vestergaard, a researcher in the University of Cambridge’s Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, who led the study. ... This research was funded by Wellcome. Reference. Vestergaard & Schultz: ‘Retrospective valuation of

19 Aug 2020: s Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, who led the study.

17 Mar 2020: other,” said Dr Thomas Cope from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at Cambridge.

4 Nov 2020: The brain is arguably the most important organ in the body, as it controls most other body systems and enables reasoning, intelligence, and emotion. Humans

15 Dec 2020: It is linked to functional decline, decreased quality of life, loss of independence and poorer survival,” said Maura Malpetti, a cognitive scientist at the Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge. ... Here we show its importance

21 Dec 2020: In early March, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic and many countries put in place drastic safety measures to control the spread of the

15 Jan 2020: The team recruited an advisory panel of autistic mothers with whom they co-developed an anonymous, online survey. After matching, this was completed by 355

25 May 2020: Their method is able to recognise these toxic particles, known as amyloid-beta oligomers, which are the hallmark of the disease, leading to hope that new

8 Dec 2020: In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the UK Government implemented a national 'lockdown' involving school closures and social distancing. There has been

15 May 2020: The researchers, from the University of Cambridge and Imperial College London, have clinically validated and tested the AI on large sets of CT scans and found

22 Oct 2020: Sarah-Jayne Blakemore is Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience in the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge.

12 May 2020: The UK was first placed on lockdown in response to the coronavirus pandemic on 23 March. Only essential businesses were allowed to remain open and everyone was

5 Nov 2020: Dr Veselina Petrova from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge, the study’s first author, said: “Glaucoma is one of leading causes of blindness worldwide.

14 Jul 2020: who is a Lecturer in Information Engineering and Medical Neuroscience.

28 Oct 2020: The picture is complicated,” explained Dr Stefania Nannoni from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge, the study’s first author.

12 Aug 2020: Sleep paralysis is a state involving paralysis of the skeletal muscles that occurs at the onset of sleep or just before waking. While temporarily immobilised,

11 Jun 2020: As the sheep came round from the ketamine, their brain activity was really unusual,” said Professor Jenny Morton at the University of Cambridge’s Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, who

9 Jan 2020: In a new study published today in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, Jalal and Ramachandran teamed up with researchers at Harvard University – Richard J McNally, Director of Clinical Training in Department Psychology ... Frontiers in Neuroscience; 9 Jan

16 Dec 2020: Chronic subdural haematoma is one of the most common neurological disorders and mainly affects older people. People affected often have headaches,

4 Nov 2020: A team of researchers, led by the University of Cambridge, have identified a new mechanism of targeting amyloid-beta, a protein fragment that clumps together

27 Jan 2020: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder estimated to affect one in 160 children worldwide. It is characterised by impairments in social

23 Oct 2020: The rate has risen in boys aged five to 16 from 11.4% in 2017 to 16.7% in July 2020 and in girls from 10.3% to 15.2%3 over the same time period, according to

23 Sep 2020: In a study published today in the journal Nature, researchers looked at the biological pathways active in human embryos during their first few days of

10 Dec 2020: International coordinating investigator and neuro-ophthalmologist Dr Yu-Wai-Man, from Cambridge’s Department of Clinical Neurosciences and Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, said: “We expected vision to improve in the eyes

27 Feb 2020: Between 14-30% of children and adolescents worldwide have learning difficulties severe enough to require additional support. These difficulties are often

29 Jan 2020: Adolescence is a time of major change in life, with increasing social and cognitive skills and independence, but also increased risk of mental illness. While

5 Oct 2020: Professor Peter Hutchinson (with Professor David Menon) (Clinical Neurosciences / Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine) – Reshaping the treatment of traumatic brain injury.

16 Dec 2020: In a study published today in Science Advances, researchers from the University of Cambridge show that tiny components within the cell are the biological

24 Nov 2020: Disgust is a natural response to unpleasant sights, such as rotting food, bodily waste and creepy crawlies, and has evolved to help us survive, encouraging us

22 Apr 2020: The most affected group were young people aged 18-24 years, with more than four in ten (44 per cent) saying they felt lonely, according to the research study.

5 Aug 2020: The researchers say this could mean embryos are susceptible to COVID-19 if the mother gets sick, potentially affecting the chances of a successful pregnancy.

21 Jul 2020: Childbirth is widely recognised as a painful experience. However, every woman’s experience of labour and birth is unique, and the level of discomfort and pain

11 Mar 2020: As many as one in 20 families worldwide is thought to include a child with a learning disability, but little is known about how this affects the parents’

24 Jun 2020: When we integrate this finding with the results from patients with psychosis, it points to new treatment development pathways,” said Dr Kelly Diederen from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience at

19 Mar 2020: When you look at the news, all you hear about are the latest deaths and numbers of people infected by coronavirus, along with tips on how to avoid infection,

12 May 2020: It’s also a time of increased risk-taking and sensitivity to peer influence,” said Jack Andrews at the UCL Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, and first author of the paper.