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Genetic study reveals hidden chapter in human evolution!

First global pituitary study gives patients voice on research!

⏰ ~10 days to apply! Fully funded until 2029, includes access to HPC infra and some amazing teams!⤵️ EdinburghNLP Pasquale Minervini

Hundreds of cubes of human brain tissue help scientists to chart the energy-making capabilities of various brain regions.

Researchers transform Parkinson’s tremors into music.

Cambridge Museums launch ground-breaking Parkinson's dance programme inspired by museum artefacts.

Guidelines published on new technique to study gene regulation.

Microbial warfare brought us CRISPR. What big breakthroughs could be next?

How to fix a gut microbiome ravaged by antibiotics!

Please do consider submitting to the ICML Workshop on Computer Use Agents. Deadline May 18. x.com/workshopcua/st…

New blood tests could transform dementia diagnosis!

Important new publication of long term follow up following AAV Gene Therapy for Severe Hemophilia B. Durable Factor IX expression at 13 years with no late onset safety concerns. nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

AI tool pinpoints genetic eye diseases from scans in international study led by UCL researchers.

Patient with debilitating inherited condition receives new approved treatment on the NHS in Europe first

First treatment for the rare neurodegenerative disease Friedreich’s ataxia, approved.

🧠 Rare dementias affect thousands; but remain poorly understood. We speak to Prof Nick Fox, Director of the UCL Dementia Research Centre, about why improving support for rare dementias is so important. ucl.ac.uk/brain-sciences… UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology

Stalagmites in Mexican caves reveal duration and severity of drought during the Maya collapse.

Gone but not forgotten: brain’s map of the body remains unchanged after amputation!