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  2. Brain waves could help predict how we respond to general anaesthetics …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/brain-waves-could-help-predict-how-we-respond-to-general-anaesthetics
    Thumbnail for Brain waves could help predict how we respond to general anaesthetics | University of Cambridge 14 Jan 2016: from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge. ... During the event, ‘Brain, body and mind: new directions in the neuroscience and philosophy of consciousness’, he will be examining what it means to be conscious.
  3. Placenta plays pivotal “umpire” role to influence pregnancy outcomes…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/placenta-plays-pivotal-umpire-role-to-influence-pregnancy-outcomes
    Thumbnail for Placenta plays pivotal “umpire” role to influence pregnancy outcomes | University of Cambridge 12 Sep 2016: of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience examining the relationship between the placenta and pregnancy complications.
  4. Graphene shown to safely interact with neurons in the brain |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/graphene-shown-to-safely-interact-with-neurons-in-the-brain
    Thumbnail for Graphene shown to safely interact with neurons in the brain | University of Cambridge 29 Jan 2016: Researchers have successfully demonstrated how it is possible to interface graphene – a two-dimensional form of carbon – with neurons, or nerve cells, while
  5. Cocaine addiction: Scientists discover ‘back door’ into the brain |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cocaine-addiction-scientists-discover-back-door-into-the-brain
    Thumbnail for Cocaine addiction: Scientists discover ‘back door’ into the brain | University of Cambridge 12 Jan 2016: A second study from the team suggests that a drug used to treat paracetamol overdose may be able to help individuals who want to break their addiction and stop
  6. Professorships | Human Resources

    https://www.hr.admin.cam.ac.uk/professorships
    26 Sep 2016: Professorships and other Senior Appointments​​​​​​​ Professorship of European Law. Closing date: 12 June 2024. Apply here Professorship of the Public Understanding of Mathematics. Closing date: 8 July 2024. Apply here. Professorship of
  7. The Academy of Medical Sciences announces new Fellows for 2016 |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-academy-of-medical-sciences-announces-new-fellows-for-2016
    Thumbnail for The Academy of Medical Sciences announces new Fellows for 2016 | University of Cambridge 28 Apr 2016: This year's elected Fellows have expertise that includes paediatrics, genetics, neuroscience and oncology. ... Professor David Owen – Cambridge Institute for Medical Research. Professor Angela Roberts – Department of Physiology, Development and
  8. Dr Thomas Cope | Murray Edwards College - University of Cambridge

    https://www.murrayedwards.cam.ac.uk/fellows/dr-thomas-cope
    Thumbnail for Dr Thomas Cope | Murray Edwards College - University of Cambridge 31 Mar 2016: 01223 760697. Murray Edwards College. Cambridge. CB3 0DF. Fellow in Neuroscience; Director of Studies. ... The Beat to Read: A Cross-Lingual Link between Rhythmic Regularity Perception and Reading Skill." Frontiers in Human Neuroscience.
  9. Killer flies: how brain size affects hunting strategy in the insect…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/killer-flies-how-brain-size-affects-hunting-strategy-in-the-insect-world
    Thumbnail for Killer flies: how brain size affects hunting strategy in the insect world | University of Cambridge 9 Feb 2016: Paloma Gonzalez-Bellido. As in economics, there is a law of diminishing returns in neuroscience – doubling the investment going in doesn’t equal double the performance coming out. ... Or is it because they’re actually optimised for their particular
  10. Old before your time: Study suggests that ageing begins in the womb | …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/old-before-your-time-study-suggests-that-ageing-begins-in-the-womb
    Thumbnail for Old before your time: Study suggests that ageing begins in the womb | University of Cambridge 1 Mar 2016: Professor Dino Giussani from the Department of Physiology Development & Neuroscience at the University of Cambridge, the study’s senior author, says: “Our study in rats suggests that the ageing clock begins
  11. Christine Holt awarded €1 million prize for research on connection…

    https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/christine-holt-awarded-eu1-million-prize-for-research-on-connection-between-eye-and-brain
    Thumbnail for Christine Holt awarded €1 million prize for research on connection between eye and brain | For staff 8 Sep 2016: Prof Christine Holt from the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience has received the 2016 Antonio Champalimaud Vision Award, the largest in the world in the field of vision
  12. Early-stage embryos with abnormalities may still develop into healthy …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/early-stage-embryos-with-abnormalities-may-still-develop-into-healthy-babies
    Thumbnail for Early-stage embryos with abnormalities may still develop into healthy babies | University of Cambridge 29 Mar 2016: This is the question we wanted to answer. Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz. Researchers at the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience at Cambridge report a mouse model of aneuploidy, where some cells
  13. Does your empathy predict if you would stop and help an injured…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/does-your-empathy-predict-if-you-would-stop-and-help-an-injured-person
    Thumbnail for Does your empathy predict if you would stop and help an injured person? | University of Cambridge 31 Oct 2016: The results of their preliminary study, dubbed “The Trumpington Road Study” and published in the journal Social Neuroscience, suggest that this theory is correct. ... Social Neuroscience; 19 Oct 2016; DOI: 10.1080/17470919.2016.1249944.
  14. Scientists develop human embryos beyond implantation stage for first…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-develop-human-embryos-beyond-implantation-stage-for-first-time
    Thumbnail for Scientists develop human embryos beyond implantation stage for first time | University of Cambridge 4 May 2016: Once an egg has been fertilised by a sperm, it divides several times to generate a small, free-floating ball of stem cells. Around day three, these stem cells
  15. Women and people under the age of 35 at greatest risk of anxiety |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/women-and-people-under-the-age-of-35-at-greatest-risk-of-anxiety
    Thumbnail for Women and people under the age of 35 at greatest risk of anxiety | University of Cambridge 6 Jun 2016: The review, published today in the journal Brain and Behavior, also highlighted how anxiety disorders often provide a double burden on people experiencing
  16. Brains of overweight people ‘ten years older’ than lean counterparts…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/brains-of-overweight-people-ten-years-older-than-lean-counterparts-at-middle-age
    Thumbnail for Brains of overweight people ‘ten years older’ than lean counterparts at middle-age | University of Cambridge 4 Aug 2016: The team studied data from 473 individuals between the ages of 20 and 87, recruited by the Cambridge Centre for Aging and Neuroscience. ... The research was supported by the Bernard Wolfe Health Neuroscience Fund, the Wellcome Trust and the Biotechnology
  17. ‘Gut feelings’ help make more successful financial traders |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/gut-feelings-help-make-more-successful-financial-traders
    Thumbnail for ‘Gut feelings’ help make more successful financial traders | University of Cambridge 19 Sep 2016: says Dr John Coates, a former research fellow in neuroscience and finance at the University of Cambridge, who also used to run a trading desk on Wall Street.
  18. Highway to addiction: how drugs and alcohol can hijack your brain |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/highway-to-addiction-how-drugs-and-alcohol-can-hijack-your-brain
    Thumbnail for Highway to addiction: how drugs and alcohol can hijack your brain | University of Cambridge 25 Feb 2016: There is a road down which those with substance addiction travel. Its beginnings are influenced by circumstances and genetics; it becomes well trodden,
  19. What birds' attitudes to litter tell us about their ability to…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/what-birds-attitudes-to-litter-tell-us-about-their-ability-to-adapt
    Thumbnail for What birds' attitudes to litter tell us about their ability to adapt | University of Cambridge 31 May 2016: The study led by Gates Cambridge Scholar Alison Greggor and published in the journal Animal Behaviour, shows that corvids - the family of birds which includes
  20. Parkinson’s Disease protein plays vital “marshalling” role in healthy …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/parkinsons-disease-protein-plays-vital-marshalling-role-in-healthy-brains
    Thumbnail for Parkinson’s Disease protein plays vital “marshalling” role in healthy brains | University of Cambridge 19 Sep 2016: Researchers have established how a protein called alpha-synuclein, which is closely associated with Parkinson’s Disease, functions in healthy human brains. By
  21. Researchers identify when Parkinson’s proteins become toxic to brain…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/researchers-identify-when-parkinsons-proteins-become-toxic-to-brain-cells
    Thumbnail for Researchers identify when Parkinson’s proteins become toxic to brain cells | University of Cambridge 14 Mar 2016: Researchers have used a non-invasive method of observing how the process leading to Parkinson’s disease takes place at the nanoscale, and identified the point
  22. Cause of phantom limb pain in amputees, and potential treatment,…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cause-of-phantom-limb-pain-in-amputees-and-potential-treatment-identified
    Thumbnail for Cause of phantom limb pain in amputees, and potential treatment, identified | University of Cambridge 27 Oct 2016: Researchers have discovered that a ‘reorganisation’ of the wiring of the brain is the underlying cause of phantom limb pain, which occurs in the vast majority
  23. Teenagers could see long-term benefits from new treatments for…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/teenagers-could-see-long-term-benefits-from-new-treatments-for-depression
    Thumbnail for Teenagers could see long-term benefits from new treatments for depression | University of Cambridge 1 Dec 2016: Depression affects around one in twenty adolescents, causing considerable suffering and potentially affecting relationships and educational performance.
  24. Self-renewable killer cells could be key to making cancer…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/self-renewable-killer-cells-could-be-key-to-making-cancer-immunotherapy-work
    Thumbnail for Self-renewable killer cells could be key to making cancer immunotherapy work | University of Cambridge 26 Oct 2016: of Physiology, Development & Neuroscience, University of Cambridge.
  25. Chicken korma, Eton mess and a genetic variant provide clues to our…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/chicken-korma-eton-mess-and-a-genetic-variant-provide-clues-to-our-food-choices
    Thumbnail for Chicken korma, Eton mess and a genetic variant provide clues to our food choices | University of Cambridge 4 Oct 2016: The research was supported by the Wellcome Trust, the National Institute for Health Research Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre, the Bernard Wolfe Health Neuroscience Fund and the European Research Council, as well
  26. Gene signature in healthy brains pinpoints the origins of Alzheimer’s …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/gene-signature-in-healthy-brains-pinpoints-the-origins-of-alzheimers-disease
    Thumbnail for Gene signature in healthy brains pinpoints the origins of Alzheimer’s disease | University of Cambridge 10 Aug 2016: Researchers have discovered a gene signature in healthy brains that echoes the pattern in which Alzheimer’s disease spreads through the brain much later in
  27. Anti-inflammatory drugs could help treat symptoms of depression,…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/anti-inflammatory-drugs-could-help-treat-symptoms-of-depression-study-suggests
    Thumbnail for Anti-inflammatory drugs could help treat symptoms of depression, study suggests | University of Cambridge 18 Oct 2016: Researchers from the Department of Psychiatry at Cambridge led a team that analysed data from 20 clinical trials involving the use of anti-cytokine drugs to
  28. Researchers identify ‘neurostatin’ that may reduce the risk of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/researchers-identify-neurostatin-that-may-reduce-the-risk-of-alzheimers-disease
    Thumbnail for Researchers identify ‘neurostatin’ that may reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease | University of Cambridge 12 Feb 2016: Researchers have identified a drug that targets the first step in the toxic chain reaction leading to the death of brain cells, suggesting that treatments
  29. Overweight individuals more likely to make unhealthier choices when…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/overweight-individuals-more-likely-to-make-unhealthier-choices-when-faced-with-real-food
    Thumbnail for Overweight individuals more likely to make unhealthier choices when faced with real food | University of Cambridge 14 Apr 2016: The research was funded by the Bernard Wolfe Health Neuroscience Fund, the Wellcome Trust and the Medical Research Council.
  30. Fruit fly model of deadly brain diseases could lead to blood test for …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/fruit-fly-model-of-deadly-brain-diseases-could-lead-to-blood-test-for-vcjd
    Thumbnail for Fruit fly model of deadly brain diseases could lead to blood test for vCJD | University of Cambridge 13 Oct 2016: Currently, methods to detect vCJD-infected human blood samples that involve experimental animals, such as mice, are time consuming and expensive. This new test
  31. Embryo development: Some cells are more equal than others even at…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/embryo-development-some-cells-are-more-equal-than-others-even-at-four-cell-stage
    Thumbnail for Embryo development: Some cells are more equal than others even at four-cell stage | University of Cambridge 24 Mar 2016: from the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience at the University of Cambridge.
  32. Support from family and friends important to help prevent depression…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/support-from-family-and-friends-important-to-help-prevent-depression-in-teenagers
    Thumbnail for Support from family and friends important to help prevent depression in teenagers | University of Cambridge 20 May 2016: Adolescence is a key time in an individual’s development, and is a period where some teenagers begin to show signs of major depression. One of the major risk
  33. Opinion: Accurate science or accessible science in the media – why…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-accurate-science-or-accessible-science-in-the-media-why-not-both
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Accurate science or accessible science in the media – why not both? | University of Cambridge 2 Jun 2016: As young scientists from four diverse fields (psychology, chemistry, physics and neuroscience), we’ve noticed that much writing about science, particularly on topics most relevant to the daily lives of readers, ... Joshua Conrad Jackson, Doctoral
  34. Artificial intelligence and rise of the machines: Cambridge Science…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/artificial-intelligence-and-rise-of-the-machines-cambridge-science-festival-2016
    Thumbnail for Artificial intelligence and rise of the machines: Cambridge Science Festival 2016 | University of Cambridge 21 Jan 2016: The panel consists of experts from the fields of information technology, robotics and neuroscience, including Dr Hermann Hauser, Dr Mateja Jamnik, Professor Trevor Robbins and Professor Alan Winfield. ... The full programme also includes events on
  35. Cambridge study named as People’s Choice for Science magazine’s…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-study-named-as-peoples-choice-for-science-magazines-breakthrough-of-the-year-2016
    Thumbnail for Cambridge study named as People’s Choice for Science magazine’s ‘Breakthrough of the Year 2016’ | University of Cambridge 22 Dec 2016: Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz. The work, led by Professor Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz from the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience at the University of Cambridge, was the focus of parallel publications earlier
  36. ‘Map’ of teenage brain provides strong evidence of link between…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/map-of-teenage-brain-provides-strong-evidence-of-link-between-serious-antisocial-behaviour-and-brain
    Thumbnail for ‘Map’ of teenage brain provides strong evidence of link between serious antisocial behaviour and brain development | University of Cambridge 16 Jun 2016: know is important for emotional behaviour,” explains Dr Luca Passamonti from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge.
  37. Max Perutz Lecture to be given by Ron Vale - MRC Laboratory of…

    https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/max-perutz-lecture-given-ron-vale/
    Thumbnail for Max Perutz Lecture to be given by Ron Vale - MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology 26 May 2016: Ron received his BS degree in biology and chemistry from the University of California, Santa Barbara and his PhD in neuroscience from Stanford University.
  38. CHAPTER VII : DEGREES, DIPLOMAS, AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS - MASTER …

    https://www.reporter.admin.cam.ac.uk/univ/so/2016/chapter07-section13.html
    29 Sep 2016: Basic and Translational Neuroscience. 1. The scheme of examination for the one-year course of study in Basic and Translational Neuroscience for the degree of Master of Philosophy shall consist of:.
  39. Patients show considerable improvements after treatment for…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/patients-show-considerable-improvements-after-treatment-for-newly-defined-movement-disorder
    Thumbnail for Patients show considerable improvements after treatment for newly-defined movement disorder | University of Cambridge 19 Dec 2016: A team of researchers from UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, University of Cambridge and the NIHR Rare Disease Bioresource have identified
  40. Opening the skull of patients after head injury reduces risk of death …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/opening-the-skull-of-patients-after-head-injury-reduces-risk-of-death-from-brain-swelling
    Thumbnail for Opening the skull of patients after head injury reduces risk of death from brain swelling | University of Cambridge 8 Sep 2016: A team led by researchers at the Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge, and based at Addenbrooke's Hospital, recruited over 400 traumatic brain injury patients over a ten-year ... 4%). Peter Hutchinson, Professor of Neurosurgery
  41. Opinion: How LSD helped us probe what the ‘sense of self’ looks like…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-how-lsd-helped-us-probe-what-the-sense-of-self-looks-like-in-the-brain
    Thumbnail for Opinion: How LSD helped us probe what the ‘sense of self’ looks like in the brain | University of Cambridge 14 Apr 2016: lost. Nicolas Crossley, Honorary Research Fellow at the Department of Psychosis Studies, King's College London and Ed Bullmore, Professor of Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience , University of Cambridge.
  42. Changes in brain structure during teenage years provide clues to…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/changes-in-brain-structure-during-teenage-years-provide-clues-to-onset-of-mental-health-problems
    Thumbnail for Changes in brain structure during teenage years provide clues to onset of mental health problems | University of Cambridge 25 Jul 2016: The study was funded by a Strategic Award from the Wellcome Trust to the Neuroscience in Psychiatry Network (NSPN) Consortium. ... Dr Raliza Stoyanova in the Neuroscience and Mental Health team at Wellcome, which funded the study, comments: “A number
  43. New imaging technique measures toxicity of proteins associated with…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-imaging-technique-measures-toxicity-of-proteins-associated-with-alzheimers-and-parkinsons
    Thumbnail for New imaging technique measures toxicity of proteins associated with Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases | University of Cambridge 23 Nov 2016: Researchers have developed a new imaging technique that makes it possible to study why proteins associated with Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases may go
  44. NBLAST – a new online tool to compare neurons - MRC Laboratory of…

    https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/nblast-new-online-tool-compare-neurons/
    Thumbnail for NBLAST – a new online tool to compare neurons - MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology 20 Jul 2016: Neuroscience is seeing a period of major growth in the structural characterisation of neurons.
  45. Cambridge extends world leading role for medical imaging with…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-extends-world-leading-role-for-medical-imaging-with-powerful-new-brain-and-body-scanners
    Thumbnail for Cambridge extends world leading role for medical imaging with powerful new brain and body scanners | University of Cambridge 24 Oct 2016: Professor Ed Bullmore, Co-Chair of Cambridge Neuroscience and Scientific Director of the WBIC, says: “This is an exciting day for us as these new scanners will hopefully provide answers to ... questions that we have been asking for some time, as well
  46. 10th anniversary story: Campath – Cambridge Enterprise

    https://www.enterprise.cam.ac.uk/10th-anniversary-storycampath/
    Thumbnail for 10th anniversary story: Campath – Cambridge Enterprise 1 Jun 2016: As Professor Alastair Compston (Professor Emeritus of Neurology and Head of the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge) explains, “We began to wonder whether we could help patients
  47. Facebook updates could provide a window to understanding – and…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/facebook-updates-could-provide-a-window-to-understanding-and-treating-mental-health-disorders
    Thumbnail for Facebook updates could provide a window to understanding – and treating – mental health disorders | University of Cambridge 28 Oct 2016: Over a billion people worldwide use Facebook daily – one in seven of the global population – and social media use is increasing at three times the rate of
  48. Matthew Mason: publication abstract

    https://research.pdn.cam.ac.uk/staff/mason_ma/M2016_Internallycoupled.html
    14 Nov 2016: Dr. Matthew Mason: Further Information. University Physiologist Tel: 44 (0)1223 333829, Fax: 44 (0)1223 333840, E-mail: mjm68@cam.ac.uk. Mason, M.J. (2016) Internally coupled ears in living mammals. Biological Cybernetics 110: 345-358. Many
  49. Does nature make you happy? Crowdsourcing app looks at relationship…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/does-nature-make-you-happy-crowdsourcing-app-looks-at-relationship-between-the-outdoors-and
    Thumbnail for Does nature make you happy? Crowdsourcing app looks at relationship between the outdoors and wellbeing | University of Cambridge 26 Apr 2016: NatureBuzz, which is available to download free on iOS and Android platforms, asks participants three times per day to answer questions about how they feel,
  50. Hard Brexiter or ardent Remainer? Psychologists aim to find out what…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/hard-brexiter-or-ardent-remainer-psychologists-aim-to-find-out-what-drives-our-political-ideologies
    Thumbnail for Hard Brexiter or ardent Remainer? Psychologists aim to find out what drives our political ideologies | University of Cambridge 1 Dec 2016: Now, researchers from the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge have launched an online survey looking at the relationship between political
  51. CHAPTER XI: UNIVERSITY OFFICES AND GRANTS OF TITLE

    https://www.reporter.admin.cam.ac.uk/univ/so/2016/chapter11-front.html
    26 Sep 2016: Statutes and Ordinances of the University of Cambridge. Preceding: Chapter X. Following:CHAPTER XI. pp. 657–742. UNIVERSITY OFFICES AND GRANTS OF TITLE. Section 1. Section 2. Section 3. Revised edition 2016. The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of

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