09 May 2024 Children sleep problems associated with psychosis in young adults Children who experience chronic lack of sleep from infancy may be at increased risk of developing psychosis in early adulthood, new research shows.
09 May 2024 West Midlands air pollution causing up to 2300 early deaths each year Every area of the West Midlands exceeds WHO guidelines on clean air but meeting targets would have £3.2bn economic benefit in reduced health burden
08 May 2024 Human ‘neural compass’ pinpointed in new study A pattern of brain activity that helps prevent us from getting lost has been identified in a new study, published in Nature Human Behaviour.
26 April 2024 Focus on Rwanda’s safety is a distraction from the dangerous conditions for asylum seekers in the UK The UK’s asylum system does not need flights to Rwanda, it needs safe and legal routes so that people do not have to risk their lives to seek protection.
25 April 2024 Wellcome Leap funding to develop screening tool for potential long-term opiate users New tools to help identify hospital patients who may become persistent opiate users after surgery are to be developed in a new research programme.
CDS Seminar Series : Dr Alex Carlisle | Central Nervous System Deficits (CNS) in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) 10Jun
Prof Maria Chait | Neural Mechanisms for Tracking Uncertainty in Rapidly Unfolding Sound Sequences – evidence from M/EEG in human listeners 20Jun
Dr Maria Michail: Using systems modelling and simulation to inform suicide prevention policy and planning in Australia and the UK 24Jun
Dr Lorna Collins: A Creative Transformation - a discussion event exploring creativity, the brain and mental health 1Jul