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Professor Sir Adrian Bird jointly awarded 2020 Brain Prize

29 April, 20202020

Many, many congratulations to Professor Sir Adrian Bird (Buchanan Professor of Genetics, Wellcome…

Ted Burns Humanism in Neurology Award for Professor Jon Stone

23 April, 20202020

Professor Jon Stone (Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences) has been awarded the Ted Burns Humanism in…

Edinburgh leading on survey to capture how Covid-19 is affecting the mood of the nation

20 April, 20202020

Professor David Porteous (Institute of Genetics & Molecular Medicine) is leading a Generation…

Horizon2020 ERC Advanced Grant Awarded to Edinburgh Researcher

31 March, 20202020

Congratulations to Professor Seth Grant (Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences) on being named, today…

Infections in the gut can accelerate the onset of degenerative brain conditions

16 March, 20202020

Professor Neil Mabbott (The Roslin Institute) has published a study in Scientific Reports which…

Mapping the Alzheimer’s brain: major new project to discover disease mechanisms

05 March, 20202020

Prof Colin Smith and Prof Seth Grant (both Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences) are part of a new UK…

Collaborative study identifies a novel microgliopathy in very young children

02 March, 20202020

An international consorium, led by Prof Yanick Crow, Prof Colin Smith, Dr Jack Barrington and Dr…

2020 Edinburgh Brain Bee promotes brain science to High School pupils

28 February, 20202020

A group of University of Edinburgh students and neuroscientists including our own Dr Dorothy Tse (…

Older people switch off from machine learning, research suggests

05 February, 20202020

Older people pick up new skills better when they believe they are learning from another person,…

New concussion educational programme and video launched

04 February, 20202020

Dr Stephanie Adams (Moray House School of Education and Sport) has launched a new initiative with…