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Stroke research group wins Queen's Anniversary Prize
22 November 2013
The Stroke Prevention Research Unit has been awarded the Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher Education, the highest form of national recognition that UK higher education institutions can achieve.
New treatments for migraine pain control
15 November 2013
Zameel Cader of the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences will use MRC Technology’s commercialization services to advance new treatments for migraine pain control.
Stephen Hicks wins award for glasses for blind people
11 November 2013
A researcher in the Division of Clinical Neurology has won a major award for his intelligent glasses that can help blind people to 'see'.
Colin Espie on the impact of poor sleep on health
28 October 2013
The Professor of Behavioural Sleep Medicine in the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences talks on BBC Radio Scotland about the link between poor sleep and depression, diabetes and heart disease.
Researchers pinpoint degrees of consciousness during anaesthesia
24 October 2013
Researchers led by Professor Irene Tracey of the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences have discovered how to get the clearest picture yet of degrees of perceptual awareness in the brain during the period of anaesthesia.
Researchers pinpoint degrees of consciousness during anaesthesia
24 October 2013
Researchers led by Professor Irene Tracey of the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences have discovered how to get the clearest picture yet of degrees of perceptual awareness in the brain during the period of anaesthesia.
Oxford Headache Centre Launched
23 October 2013
Dr Zameel Cader talks to the Oxford Mail about his research
How much can an extra hour's sleep change you?
10 October 2013
Senior Research Scientist Katharina Wulff explains what happens when we sleep.
Ruby wax tour of the brain
22 September 2013
Comedian Ruby Wax is guiding viewers on a tour inside the human brain organised by FMRIB scientists.
Professor MacLaren awarded prize
10 September 2013
Professor MacLaren awarded 2013 ARVO Vision Foundation Pfizer Ophthalmics Carl Camras Translational Research Award
Medical Sciences graduate student named UK's top black student
23 July 2013
Melvin Mezue, a PhD student in the Department of Clinical Neurosciences, has been named UK's top black student at the annual Rare Rising Stars Award ceremony.
Athena Swan Award Ceremony
10 June 2013
Liz Barnes-Moss, Departmental Administrator, was presented with NDCN's Athena Swan Bronze Award by Dame Julia Higgins at a ceremony held at the Royal Society in Edinburgh on June 6th.
New Action Research Professor of Clinical Neurology Announced
15 February 2013
Professor Peter Rothwell FMedSci has been appointed the new Action Research Professor of Clinical Neurology in the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, succeeding Professor George Ebers.
New stem cell approach for blindness successful in mice
15 January 2013
Blind mice can see again, after Oxford University researchers transplanted developing cells into their eyes and found they could re-form the entire light-sensitive layer of the retina.
New Genetic Disorder Discovered by NDCN Team
11 January 2013
The family of disorders known as ataxias can impair speech, balance and coordination, and have varying levels of severity. A team led by Dr Andrea Nemeth from NDCN has identified a new member of this group of conditions which is connected to Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 5 (SCA5). SCA5 is sometimes known as ‘Lincoln ataxia,’ because it was first found in the relatives of US President Abraham Lincoln.