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Neuroscience Day 2025

25 April, 20252025

As ever, our much-hyped and eagerly anticipated annual Neuroscience Day was a great success this…

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Molecular changes that occur in motor neurons around the time of birth

21 April, 20252025

A team of researchers from Tom Gillingwater's lab, colleagues from UMC Utrecht and CNR Trento…

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Stop MS Billboard Campaign

14 April, 20252025

Professor David Lyons and his lab colleagues, Toby Shaw-McGrath and Julia van de Korput, are…

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Brain Blocks: your brain is your superpower!

24 March, 20252025

As part of Brain Awareness Week 2025, Dr Rana Fetit, a postoc in Anna Williams' lab,…

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Martyn Pickersgill receives ARIA 'Precision Neurotechnologies' funding

12 March, 20252025

Professor Martyn Pickersgill was recently awarded funding for his project, 'Neurology…

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New research-based resources for parents of neurodivergent children

28 August, 20242024

A child-centred suite of resources for parents and teachers of neurodivergent children – the first…

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AI software tool aims to spot early signs of dementia from brain scans during routine appointments

27 August, 20242024

Data scientists and clinical researchers will use brain scans from the entire Scottish population…

Professor Will Whiteley

Professor Tara Spires-Jones receives recognition award from the Alzheimer's Association

31 July, 20242024

Congratulations to Professor Tara Spires-Jones who has received the Inge Grundke-Iqbal Award for…

Professor Tara Spires-Jones

Researchers from Edinburgh Neuroscience elected to the prestigious Academy of Medical Sciences Fellowship

23 May, 20242024

The Academy of Medical Sciences has just announced 58 new Fellows elected this year and we are…

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Blog post: How can living with epilepsy affect your perception of life

26 March, 20242024

By- Zita Francsics

Did you know that epilepsy affects 0.5-1 % of children worldwide…

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