Fulham MP Visit
Fulham MP visits White City to see health innovation and startup support
Local MP for Chelsea and Fulham Ben Coleman visited the White City Deep Tech Campus.
Stories tagged with 'Dementia'
Tracking PD early
Smartwatch data outperforms clinical scores in early Parkinson’s detection
Data from smartwatches can detect early brain changes linked to Parkinson’s disease with greater sensitivity than established clinical risk scores.
Brain changes
Dementia is rare in midlife rugby players, but long-term risk may be increased
Two new studies have provided further insights into the complex links between head injury in elite rugby and potential dementia risks.
Minister visits UK DRI
Care Minister visits UK Dementia Research Institute at White City
Minister of State for Care Stephen Kinnock MP sees pioneering research and technology supporting people living with dementia.
EPIGENETICS
Guidelines published on new technique to study gene regulation
New research has outlined how to use a new technique to study epigenetic changes in cells and tissues.
DEMENTIA TECHNOLOGIES
Imperial researchers to develop new technologies for people with dementia
Researchers at Imperial are to develop technologies to enable people living with dementia to live independently for longer.
£15m neuroscience boost
Imperial receives £15m ARIA funding for breakthrough brain research
Imperial researchers will receive almost £15m in funding to embark on cutting edge research to help overcome neurodegenerative disease.
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Brain Sciences progress
Five breakthroughs in Brain Sciences at Imperial
From new surgical techniques and treatments to studies on neurodegenerative disease, here are five of the top brain science stories from this year.
SLEEP WAKE CYCLE
Inter-university programme will examine the role of circadian rhythms in ageing
The CircadiAgeing Research programme has been awarded £4.4million by the BBSRC.
Keeping time
‘Chemical metronome’ helps the brain to keep time
Imperial researchers uncover a ‘chemical metronome’ in the brain, which helps to synchronise the master clock telling us when it’s time to sleep.
