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« Back to NewsDr Bjorn Vahsen wins Junior Research Prize
21 March 2025
The prize is awarded by the German Society of Muscular Diseases.
Research about whiplash published in two new papers
19 March 2025
The findings come from the Neuromusculoskeletal Health and Science Lab’s whiplash cohort.
Vice-Chancellor’s Awards nominations in NDCN
13 March 2025
The Vice-Chancellor’s Awards are a University-wide celebration of our outstanding people. Four projects involving members of NDCN are included in the shortlist.
Novel AI tool studies cellular interactions in human brain tissues
20 February 2025
Dr David A Menassa is one of the senior authors on a new paper in Nature Communications that reports on the use of DeepCellMap - an adaptable open-source deep learning tool which studies cellular interactions in human brain tissues in an automated way.
Dr Pao-Sheng Chang awarded a Guarantors of Brain Postdoctoral Early-Career Fellowship
12 February 2025
Dr Chang will use the three-year fellowship to advance his research on macrophage-‘sensory neuron’ interactions in the context of human neuropathic pain.
Oxford Martin School epilepsy programme launches innovative research centre
6 February 2025
International, national and local partners have been welcomed to the launch of the world’s first centre dedicated to empowering global epilepsy research and care.
New study reveals genetic effects on cognitive health are age and sex specific
5 February 2025
A recent study from a team at University of Oxford aimed to reveal the specific roles played by APOE and Klotho genes in brain health and function, and how this varies according to age and sex.
Our Brains, Our Selves
4 February 2025
Professor Masud Husain has published a new book on what he has learned from his patients
In conversation with Emeritus Professor Margaret Esiri
12 December 2024
We talk to Professor Esiri about her life, career, and how the Clinical Neurosciences Society is supporting her charity, the Frederick Foundation.
Morton's neuroma paper selected as Editors’ choice in PAIN
11 December 2024
The latest study from the Neuromusculoskeletal Health and Science Lab, featured in PAIN, shows how neuroinflammation continues to play a role in chronic neuropathic pain.
Wearable devices can help predict falls in Parkinson’s Disease over five years
5 December 2024
A new study from the NeuroMetrology lab demonstrates how clinicians could make data-backed predictions of falls in people with Parkinson’s Disease (PD) to help improve effective longer term care planning.
NDCN innovators take their tech to Oxford Digital Festival
2 December 2024
Researchers from OxQUIP and the Vision Group shared their innovative technologies with colleagues
Nick Gatford wins prestigious Nikon Small World Award
14 November 2024
The awards aims to showcase the beauty of life as seen through the light microscope.
Study finds important link between genetic markers and neuropathic pain
31 October 2024
European researchers have mapped the most comprehensive phenotyping of neuropathic pain and identified genetic markers associated with this serious condition. The new findings could be especially important for diabetes patients.
Dr Bo Sun awarded Future Leaders Grant
14 October 2024
The three-year £225,000 grant from The Brain Tumour Charity will fund research into whether it's possible to use T-cells to track and detect gliomas.
Adventures of the Brain with Associate Professor Sanjay Manohar
3 October 2024
Sanjay Manohar answers our burning questions about why he pursued neuroscience, his new book, and why it’s important to teach children about the brain.
Oxford Parkinson’s Disease Centre Open Day 2024
17 September 2024
This annual PPI event brings together researchers and clinicians at the forefront of Parkinson’s research alongside patients and families.
Glittering on your nerves
29 July 2024
Postdoctoral researchers performed ‘glitter-essence imaging’ with families at the Science Wonder Garden Party 2024.