'Tapping the full potential of Europe's health data'
19 April 2018
A focus on the EU and industry-funded EMIF project, co-coordinated by Professor Simon Lovestone, which has created a secure online platform consolidating metadata from a wide variety of sources.
Digital festival engages public with brain research
19 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.
New Chair in Emerging Technologies
19 April 2018
The Royal Academy of Engineering has announced long-term support to ten engineering global visionaries to develop areas of emerging technology.
Professor Michael Gelder (1929 - 2018)
19 April 2018
A tribute to the founder of the University of Oxford's Department of Psychiatry.
All antidepressants are more effective than placebo at treating acute depression in adults, concludes study
22 February 2018
Meta-analysis led by Dr Andrea Cipriani (Department of Psychiatry) of 522 trials includes the largest amount of unpublished data to date, and finds that antidepressants are more effective than placebo for short-term treatment of acute depression in adults.
Worlds of sense: workshop explores how we taste and smell
16 February 2018
Spot the difference
16 February 2018
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.
Intensive treatment of postnatal depression benefits children
16 February 2018
Early intervention for PND using a combination of psychological treatments can transform outcomes for both mothers and children.
Remembering Anne Treisman (1935-2018)
12 February 2018
The Oxford Neuroscience Community mourns the passing of Anne Treisman.
Turing and Oxford Psychiatry join forces on machine learning and mood disorders
30 January 2018
The Alan Turing Institute and University of Oxford are launching a new collaboration bringing together the fields of psychiatry and data science.
Professor Larry Weiskrantz 1926-2018
29 January 2018