News tagged with: brain
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Ultrasound has potential to alter how the brain responds to pain
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: Our Brain Research Imaging Centre (BRIC) and Centre for Therapeutic Ultrasound (CENTUS) have led hew research suggesting transcranial ultrasound stimulation (TUS) may have an analgesic effect
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University contributes to international study showing how academics can reach different conclusions from the same data
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: Dr Nadège Bault, Lecturer in Cognitive Neuroscience, has contributed to a large-scale study which has highlighted that scientific conclusions can shift dramatically depending on who conducts the analysis
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![Dr Jon Gil Ranedo and Dr Claudia Barros, from the ÂÌñ»»ÆÞÂÌñ»»ÆÞ™s Brain Tumour Research Centre of Excellence, will investigate how changes in glioma stem cells affect their vulnerability and whether that can be used to identify novel therapies]()
Research hopes to uncover new vulnerabilities in glioma tumour cells
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: Researchers in our Brain Tumour Research Centre have been awarded funding to explore the role oncolytic viruses ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ“ which selectively infect and kill tumour cells ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ“ might play in the treatment of certain forms of brain tumour.
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University joins UK collaboration driving innovations in advanced neurotechnologies
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: Through its Brain Research and Imaging Centre (BRIC) and the Centre for Therapeutic Ultrasound (CENTUS), the University is playing a key role in the new National Centre for Neurotechnology and Neurorestoration
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Study explores why some drug therapies are ineffective for brain tumour patients
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: New research at the University, supported by the ChildrenÂÌñ»»ÆÞ™s Tumor Foundation, will trial combinations of drugs to try and find the first effective non-surgical treatments for patients with neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2)
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Scientists receive £2.8m funding boost to advance research into brain tumours
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: Already renowned as a hub for world-leading research into low-grade brain tumours, the University has received a five-year investment that will accelerate its progress towards clinical trials for tumour therapies
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Academics welcome parliamentary debate into national acquired brain injury action plan
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: Dr Alyson Norman works to highlight the hidden costs of acquired brain injuries ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ“ both to individuals and the economy ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ“ and has welcomed news that the issue is to be debated in the Houses of Parliament
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Non-invasive technology can shape the brainÂÌñ»»ÆÞ™s reward-seeking mechanisms
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: New research led by the ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ has found that targeted ultrasound can be used to change the function of a deep region of the human brain
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![Libby Hasell-Williams, PhD research in the Brain Tumour Research Centre of Excellence at the ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ, has received funding through the Young Investigator Award programme run by the the ChildrenÂÌñ»»ÆÞ™s Tumor Foundation (CTF)]()
Study explores enzymesÂÌñ»»ÆÞ™ role in brain tumour growth and therapies
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: Researchers in the ÂÌñ»»ÆÞÂÌñ»»ÆÞ™s Brain Tumour Research Centre of Excellence will complete a pre-clinical evaluation of three drugs already being used to target aldehydes in other conditions
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![A new brain-monitoring headset is being developed by researchers at the ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ and partners across the UK to bring quicker, more accessible diagnosis of seizures and other neurological conditions to local communities]()
Faster, easier diagnosis could soon benefit people with neurological conditions
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: A brain-monitoring headset is being developed by researchers at the University and partners across the UK to bring quicker, more accessible diagnosis of seizures and other neurological conditions to local communities
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Academic contributes to report warning hidden toll of brain injury costs the economy £43 billion a year
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: Dr Alyson Norman, Associate Professor in Psychology, worked on a new Right to Rehab report with the All Party Parliamentary Group on Acquired Brain Injury and the UK Acquired Brain Injury Forum.
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£6.5m project aims to revolutionise mental health treatment using ultrasound
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: The University is working with NHS and industry partners to test a device using ultrasound to improve mood and reduce depression
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