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“With this vial, we could potentially feed the entire planet”
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/growing-meat7 Nov 2018: I have just come from a meeting with Dr Mark Kotter in the Department of Clinical Neurosciences.
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Epilepsy drug could help prevent stroke in people with ‘furred’…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/sodium-valproate-trial4 Apr 2022: Dr Nick Evans, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge. Dr Evans and colleagues are particularly interested in repurposing existing drugs.
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Cambridge Computational Biology Institute | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-computational-biology-institute27 May 2005: The symposium, which took place on Wednesday, attracted a great number of people and included an exciting programme of talks with speakers on subjects ranging from neuroscience to engineering, mathematical biology -
One in two children with ADHD experience emotional problems, study…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/one-in-two-children-with-adhd-experience-emotional-problems-study-finds22 May 2024: In research published in Nature Mental Health, the team found that as many as one in two children with ADHD show signs of emotional dysregulation, and that
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Introducing the Gates Cambridge Class of 2019
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/gates-201911 Apr 2019: For her undergraduate thesis in neuroscience and neurodegenerative disease, she is using mouse models to research the role of the protease, cathepsin K, in the choroid plexus, a network of cells
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Inside the mind of a young person
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/young-minds15 Nov 2018: Professor Usha Goswami from the Centre for Neuroscience in Education is working on a game that could help children with dyslexia, for example. ... The teenagers were scanned as part of the NeuroScience in Psychiatry Network (NSPN), set up in 2012 by
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Gates Cambridge Scholars: Facing new frontiers
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/facing-new-frontiers1 Oct 2020: She says: “The Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute at Cambridge is a fantastic place to be forged into a scientist.
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A mental health revolution
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/a-mental-health-revolution7 Oct 2021: By Charis Goodyear. Impact at a glance. The ‘Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery’ (CANTAB) was invented to bridge a translational gap between basic neuroscience and classical neuropsychological assessment. ... She collaborated with
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Cambridge makes Hay
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/Cambridge-Hay-Festival-202317 May 2023: Dr Critchlow, who has become a bestselling author, broadcaster and neuroscience presenter since appearing at Hay, is a Hay regular, attracting large audiences for her talks on developments in neuroscience.
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Genetic study points to oxytocin as possible treatment for obesity…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/genetic-study-points-to-oxytocin-as-possible-treatment-for-obesity-and-postnatal-depression2 Jul 2024: This work was supported by Wellcome, the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre, Botnar Fondation and Bernard Wolfe Health Neuroscience Endowment.
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Signs of life | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/signs-of-life27 Jun 2003: The Wolfson Brain Imaging Centre (WBIC) has Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and 3T Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanning facilities with easy access to the Neurosciences Critical Care Unit (NCCU), making it -
Cambridge University and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/CLIC6 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
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circadian | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics/circadian16 Jul 2024: 17 Aug 2016. Akhilesh Reddy (Department of Clinical Neurosciences) discusses how circadian rhythms can affect whether you get the flu. -
Journeys of discovery: Christine Holt on how our brains wire-up
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/wiring-the-brain-christine-holt18 Oct 2023: Be a bit foolhardy. Be persistent. Christine Holt is Emerita Professor of Developmental Neuroscience in the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience and a Fellow of Gonville and Caius College.
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The neuroscientist hoping to slow down dementia and speed up Darwin
https://www.cam.ac.uk/this-cambridge-life/jessica-walsh23 Aug 2019: I first studied neuroscience as an undergraduate at Bristol University and absolutely loved it, and now I’m in my third year of a PhD in the Department of Clinical Neurosciences.
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GEEMA summer school | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/geema-summer-school17 Aug 2005: The Year 11 students (aged 15-16) are sampling university-style teaching in subjects including neuroscience, maths, murder law and politics, as well as enjoying social and extracurricular activities such as -
The master puppeteer: how the brain controls the body | University of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-master-puppeteer-how-the-brain-controls-the-body18 Mar 2010: How the brain is able to learn to generate such skillful movement is one of the most intriguing questions in neuroscience and, Professor Wolpert believes, its most profound. ... The event is part of the 22nd Cambridge Neuroscience Seminar and the -
Inaugural Fellowship strengthens ties between Cambridge and CUHK |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/inaugural-fellowship-strengthens-ties-between-cambridge-and-cuhk24 May 2017: Research links between the University of Cambridge and the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) were deepened following the award of the inaugural CUHK Autism Research Fellowship in Neuroscience to Cambridge ... Prof Patrick Leung, Chair of CUHK’s
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Sex and the brain: fruitless research? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/sex-and-the-brain-fruitless-research2 Jun 2016: Our behaviour is shaped by many pathways. Geert de Vries, director of the Neuroscience Institute at Georgia State University, has another take on sex differences in the brain. ... Then why study sex differences at all? There are five times more studies
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Busting brain myths | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/features/busting-brain-myths4 May 2016: and the Festival of Ideas, as well as to produce and present a series of neuroscience podcasts. ... Her talk was about busting brain myths. She says: “So many headlines are related to neuroscience.
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Former Cambridge postdoc honoured for academic paper | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/former-cambridge-postdoc-honoured-for-academic-paper9 Feb 2007: BioMed Central, the world's largest publisher of peer-reviewed, open access research journals, have announced the winners of the first BioMed Central Research -
Stimulate your brain with the Cambridge BRAINFest 2017 | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/stimulate-your-brain-with-the-cambridge-brainfest-20175 Jun 2017: We’re all fascinated by the brain – its complexity is what makes us so unique as a species,” says Dr Dervila Glynn, coordinator of Cambridge Neuroscience, who is organising the event. ... Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust, looking at the ongoing
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Suppressing negative thoughts may be good for mental health after all …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/suppressing-negative-thoughts-good-for-mental-health20 Sep 2023: Researchers at the Medical Research Council (MRC) Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit trained 120 volunteers worldwide to suppress thoughts about negative events
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Postgraduate Pioneers 2017 #2 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/postgraduate-pioneers-2017-225 Oct 2017: Sarah Harrison, final year PhD student. Second in the series is Sarah Harrison, a final year PhD student in the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, whose research highlights the importance
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The wake-up cell | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-wake-up-cell12 Jun 2007: Denis Burdakov of the University of Cambridge, who led the study, said: “Orexin neurons are among the most exciting discoveries in neuroscience since their activity has such striking effects on wakefulness -
Leading Cambridge neuroscientist appointed as Executive Chair of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/leading-cambridge-neuroscientist-appointed-as-executive-chair-of-medical-research-council22 Aug 2023: The Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, Michelle Donelan, has appointed Professor Patrick Chinnery as the next Executive Chair of the
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Filling me softly | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/filling-me-softly12 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
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The Cambridge Series at Hay Festival | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/public-engagement/the-cambridge-series-at-hay-festival20 Mar 2018: Paul Fletcher is Bernard Wolfe Professor of Health Neuroscience at the University of Cambridge. -
The Twilight Zone? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-twilight-zone3 Sep 2010: A three-day conference from September 3-5 will make connections between recent neuroscience research and the representation of the adolescent in literature, film, computer games and social networking sites. ... fiction. "Research is going on not just
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Funding awarded to help understand the causes of Dyscalculia |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/funding-awarded-to-help-understand-the-causes-of-dyscalculia6 Aug 2009: of educational neuroscience”. -
Spotlight on children | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/spotlight-on-children1 Nov 2018: We take a life course and multidisciplinary approach to the problem: from a child’s genes and clinical development in the womb, through the neuroscience and psychology of learning disorders, to
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Darwin College lectures turn to risk-taking in the brain | University …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/darwin-college-lectures-turn-to-risk-taking-in-the-brain27 Jan 2010: Professor O’Doherty, who is Thomas Mitchell Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at Trinity College, Dublin, will bring to life evidence from contemporary research about how the brain encodes basic computational signals. -
Test your memory! | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/test-your-memory10 Jan 2012: Today, Tuesday 10 January, researchers at the University of Cambridge launch what could be the world’s biggest ever memory experiment. Yasemin Yazar, Dr Zara
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WiSETI Annual Lecture | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/wiseti-annual-lecture-06 Mar 2009: The title of Professor Rothwell’s talk is ‘Advice from a not so young scientist’ and she will be talking about her life in neuroscience. ... She has recently served as president of the British Neuroscience Association, a council member of MRC, -
‘Music and the Mind’ | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/music-and-the-mind15 Sep 2009: Live music will be the emphasis of the evening with performances from Dr. Cheryl Frances-Hoad, Lynette Alcántara, Jeremy Vinogradov, Fusae Takahashi and the -
Marmoset study finds single brain region linking depression and…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/single-brain-region-links-depression-anxiety-heart-disease26 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,
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Budding writers get brainy | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/budding-writers-get-brainy2 Dec 2005: Dana alliance for the Brain (EDAB) and Yvonne Allen - Executive Secretary of The British Neuroscience Association. ... The field of brain science (neuroscience) is one of the most rapidly growing areas in science. -
Celebrating British Science | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/celebrating-british-science14 Mar 2006: Danielle Turner is a postdoctoral research associate in the Department of Psychiatry, and works within the University of Cambridge Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute. -
Meet the Ugly Naked Guys
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/weird-naked-mole-rats6 Sep 2022: In collaboration with Dr Gabriel Balmus in the University’s Department of Clinical Neurosciences/UK Dementia Research Institute, Smith is trying to discover how the cellular profile of the naked
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Keeping track of reality | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/keeping-track-of-reality5 Oct 2011: Dr Jon Simons from the University of Cambridge’s Department of Experimental Psychology and Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, who led the research. ... Dr Jon Simons from the University of Cambridge’s Department of Experimental
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The secret language of anatomy | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-secret-language-of-anatomy12 Oct 2017: Isla Fay, the Human Anatomy Technical Coordinator in the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience who was previously a historical researcher, says this may also have coincided with the publication of
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Pain from the brain | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/pain-from-the-brain25 Feb 2013: Psychogenic diseases, formerly known as ‘hysterical’ illnesses, can have many severe symptoms such as painful cramps or paralysis but without any physical
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‘Synthetic’ embryo with brain and beating heart grown from stem cells …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/model-embryo-from-stem-cells25 Aug 2022: Development and Stem Cell Biology in Cambridge’s Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, adding:.
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Beyond the pandemic: prepare and plan a biosecure future
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/beyond-the-pandemic-biosecurity3 Feb 2021: Advances in neuroscience and bioengineering could lead to new beneficial drugs and “nootropic” cognitive enhancers, but also new weapons.
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Contributors | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/women-at-cambridge/contributors10 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. -
Women in STEM: Stepheni Uh | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/women-in-stem-stepheni-uh24 Oct 2019: My research explores the neurophysiological bases of cognitive and emotional resilience in children growing up in poverty. It’s part of a large project in our
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Mindfulness training reduces stress during exam time | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mindfulness-training-reduces-stress-during-exam-time18 Dec 2017: While the prevalence of anxiety and depression among first year undergraduates is lower than the general population, it increases to overtake this during their
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The skinny on cocaine | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-skinny-on-cocaine9 Aug 2013: Dr Karen Ersche, from the Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute at the University of Cambridge, said: “Our findings challenge the widely held assumptions that cocaine use leads to weight loss through ... Professor Hugh Perry, chair of the
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Cambridge neurologist honoured for his work on multiple sclerosis |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-neurologist-honoured-for-his-work-on-multiple-sclerosis9 Sep 2010: The prize, often recognised as one of the most prestigious in the field of neuroscience, is given annually on behalf of the Gertrud Reemtsma Foundation by the Max Planck Society for -
Of mice and women | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/of-mice-and-women4 Aug 2017: Walk into Professor Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz’s laboratory and it is her sofa that catches your eye. A gaudy pink-purple, it is easily visible through the glass
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