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Hub Researchers Partner in £7.9M ENERGISE-BD Trial to Explore Diet to Reduce Depression in Bipolar Disorder

05 February, 20262026

Professor Rebecca Reynolds and Prof Daniel Smith have partnered with colleagues at the University…

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Light sensitivity and seasonal cues. Are seasonal changes in human mood endogenous?

21 November, 2025

Multi-disciplinary approaches to research in light sensitivity and seasonal cues in mood.

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Edinburgh Human Brain Cluster receives significant funding to advance research

21 November, 2025

£ Multi-million award to develop advanced, specific and highly reproducible human in vitro models…

Paul Brennan, Claire Durrant and Sam Booker

£70 million investment in Trogenix to tackle aggressive cancers

21 October, 2025

University biotech spinout company, Trogenix, has secured £70 million in new financing to expand,…

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£2 million award to develop brainwave tool to spot childhood epilepsy earlier

03 October, 2025

Javier Escudero has been awarded £2 million from the EPSRC to develop technology that uses…

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Guiding clinical decision-making with regard to cerebral cavernous malformations

08 September, 2025

Landmark new research from Rustam Al-Shahi Salman (Clinical Neurology) and colleagues on cerebral…

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Promotion to Professor

02 September, 20252025

Sinead Rhodes promoted to full Professor

Professor Sinead Rhodes

Could cats serve as a powerful natural model for Alzheimer's disease?

25 August, 2025

Robert McGeachan has just published new research, showing a key link between a toxic protein build-…

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Breaking new ground on Alzheimer's using live brain tissue

11 June, 20252025

Using live brain tissue, they have shown for the first time how a toxic form of a protein linked to…

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Information transfer within and between autistic and non-autistic people

16 May, 20252025

Catherine Crompton and colleagues have released a study that compared how autistic groups, non-…

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