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Brain Awareness Week activities engage the public
Clinical Neurology Integrative Neuroimaging Public engagement
21 March 2019
Brain Awareness Week is an annual global initiative designed to raise awareness among the public about brain-related research and the impact that neuroscientists are having on the world.
MRI scans reveal how brain protects memories
Integrative Neuroimaging Research
31 January 2019
Two distinct parts of the human brain - the neocortex and the hippocampus (a part of the brain involved in higher-order brain functions) - have been shown to help protect our memories from interfering with one another.
Tim Behrens honoured in Blavatnik Awards
Award Integrative Neuroimaging
9 January 2019
Tim Behrens is among the laureates and finalists of the 2019 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in the United Kingdom, announced today by the Blavatnik Family Foundation and the New York Academy of Sciences.
Solving Phantom Limb Pain - Science is Getting Closer
Integrative Neuroimaging Research
7 January 2019
First genetic analysis of brain function and structure using UK Biobank imaging data yields exciting results
Integrative Neuroimaging Research
10 October 2018
Oxford scientists report exciting new insights into the structure and function of the brain using genetic information and detailed brain images from UK Biobank
Significant progress made on our new research building
Integrative Neuroimaging Stroke & Dementia
26 September 2018
Tuesday 25 September saw the 'topping out' ceremony, with completion on course for next summer
The Big Brain Roadshow visits local schools
Integrative Neuroimaging Public engagement
6 August 2018
New Yorker discusses Professor Irene Tracey's work
Integrative Neuroimaging Research
26 June 2018
The New Yorker features our Head of Department Professor Irene Tracey, and her research into the neuroscience of pain.
Building work for new neuroscience research facility gets under way
Integrative Neuroimaging Stroke & Dementia
27 April 2018
Work to build the UK’s first dedicated centre for research into the prevention of stroke and dementia has started in Oxford.
Digital festival engages public with brain research
Integrative Neuroimaging Public engagement
17 April 2018
For Brain Awareness Week 2018, our Wellcome Centre for Integrative Neuroimaging got together with Oxford Sparks to present an immersive experience of some of Oxford's brain research.
From Neuroscience to Politics and Back Again
Integrative Neuroimaging
9 April 2018
Gwenaëlle Douaud experiences the Royal Society’s Pairing Scheme
Charlotte Stagg wins Sieratzki UK-Israel Prize
Award Integrative Neuroimaging
31 January 2018
This is one of four prestigious prizes for advances in neuroscience supported by the British Neuroscience Associations (BNA) and the Israel Society for Neuroscience (ISFN).
Seeing Pain: Irene Tracey on BBC Radio
Integrative Neuroimaging Research
23 January 2018
Our Head of Department Professor Irene Tracey presents a four-part series about pain on the BBC World Service
Team write neuroimaging primers
Integrative Neuroimaging
19 January 2018
A team of Oxford scientists have written the first three books in a new series of Oxford Neuroimaging Primers, published by Oxford University Press and edited by Mark Jenkinson and Michael Chappell.
Tim Behrens Finalist in Blavatnik Awards
Award Integrative Neuroimaging
16 January 2018
Tim Behrens is among the laureates and finalists of the 2018 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in the United Kingdom, announced today by the Blavatnik Family Foundation and the New York Academy of Sciences.
Picture this!
Award Integrative Neuroimaging
3 January 2018
NDCN DPhil student Malte Kaller wins University Innovation Photography Competition
Can you train yourself to develop ‘super senses’?
Integrative Neuroimaging
1 November 2017
Wouldn’t it be great to be able to hear what people whispered behind your back? Or to read the bus timetable from across the street?
Launch of Wellcome Centre for Integrative Neuroimaging
Integrative Neuroimaging
1 November 2017
The new centre is a multi-disciplinary neuroimaging research facility which encompasses the Oxford Centre for Functional MRI of the Brain (FMRIB), Oxford Centre for Human Brain Activity (OHBA, Department of Psychiatry) and imaging facilities within the Department of Experimental Psychology.
Professor Irene Tracey to be next Warden of Merton College
Integrative Neuroimaging
10 October 2017
Professor Irene Tracey FMedSci is to be the next Warden of Merton College, Oxford.
A new approach to improving hemispatial neglect after stroke
Integrative Neuroimaging Research
3 October 2017
Research by Jacinta O’Shea reveals the striking potential of brain stimulation to cause long-lasting improvements in stroke patients’ attention deficits.