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Miratul Muqit: leading an alliance to decode Parkinson's disease

26 March, 2026

Faith McLellan profiles Professor Miratul Murqit

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New KJCF Quest Fellowships to explore how living with multiple health conditions affects the brain

19 March, 2026

A generous donation from The Karlsson Játiva Charitable Foundation will fund three five-year…

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Breakthrough new study: myelin sheaths in the central nervous system can withstand damage and dynamically remodel

18 February, 2026

In this breakthrough new study - an international collaboration involving the MS Society Edinburgh…

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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