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New research shows that online testing is effective in detecting cognitive impairments in complex neurological diseases

Clinical Neurology Publication Research

The Cognitive Neurology Research Group at the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences has shown that remote digital cognitive testing can detect subtle cognitive impairments in chronic autoimmune limbic encephalitis (ALE) patients.

Oxford Epilepsy Research Group Papers Highlighted

Clinical Neurology Publication Research

Two papers by early career researchers in our Oxford Epilepsy Research Group have been highlighted recently.

Highly Cited Researchers

Publication

Eight NDCN academics have been named in the 2019 list from Web of Science

Advances made in understanding how eye movements are affected by medication in Parkinson's

Clinical Neurology Publication Research

Our Neurometrology Group has published findings from its OxQUIP study looking at how eye movements are affected by medication in Parkinson's.

Spot the difference

Clinical Neurology Publication Research

Remember trying to spot the subtle differences between pictures as a child? It kept us quiet for hours! Neuroscientists including Chrystalina Antoniades have been working with staff at Oxford’s Ashmolean Museum on some interesting ‘spot the difference’ experiments, to try and find out more about how we perceive things.

Initial results from world’s biggest body scanning project

Integrative Neuroimaging Publication Research

Data from the first 5,000 UK Biobank participants taking part in the world’s largest health imaging study has been released for health researchers worldwide to use in their own research.

Immediate aspirin after mini-stroke substantially reduces risk of major stroke

Publication Research Stroke & Dementia

Using aspirin urgently could substantially reduce the risk of major strokes in patients who have minor ‘warning’ events, a group of European researchers led by Peter Rothwell has found. Writing in the Lancet, the team say that immediate self-treatment when patients experience stroke-like symptoms would considerably reduce the risk of major stroke over the next few days.

New insight into light detection in vertebrates

Ophthalmology Publication Research

Research carried out in the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences is paving the way for a better understanding of how light detection works in vertebrates.