The next decade of mental health drugs
Academics advocate for changes to how we development better treatments for mental health.
Academics advocate for changes to how we development better treatments for mental health.
(Medical Xpress) -- An ancient Incan toothache remedy for centuries handed down among an indigenous people in the rainforests of Peru could be on the cusp of revolutionising worldwide dental ...
(Medical Xpress) -- Researchers at the University of Cambridge believe connections developed in the brain between the drug high of alcohol and the situations in which its used create loaded ...
Cambridge research that created liver cells from stem cells has today been recognised with a national prize by the National Centre for the Replacement, Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research (NC3Rs).
More than three quarters (77%) of cancer patients who first present to their family doctors (GPs) with suspicious symptoms are referred to hospital after only one or two consultations, a new study has found. However, the ...
The offspring of women who were given micronutrient supplements (minerals needed in small quantities, such as iron, iodine and vitamin A) before they became pregnant had gene modifications at birth as well as when they were ...
Dr Hannah Newton, an historian of science with an interest in how previous generations coped with childhood illness, digs up some 17th century tips for making medicine taste better and finds evidence for common ...
In this video we see a killer T-cell of the immune system attacking a cancer cell.
(Medical Xpress) -- Cambridge scientists have, for the first time, created cerebral cortex cells those that make up the brains grey matter from a small sample of human skin. The researchers ...
(Medical Xpress) -- Researchers funded by the Medical Research Council (MRC) at the University of Cambridge have identified a brain abnormality which is found in drug-dependent individuals as well as their ...
A collaborative project between physicists, oncologists and computer scientists at Oxford and Cambridge Universities, launched last month, will develop improved tools for the planning of high precision radiotherapy. ...
Analysis of the FirstStop initiative reveals that the service saves money and improves quality of life.
(Medical Xpress) -- A multi-media production with a musical narrative set in the day room of a psychiatric hospital, Inside a Quiet Mind brought together Cambridge Neuroscientists and mental health service ...
Today researchers at the University of Cambridge launch what could be the worlds biggest ever memory experiment.
New research highlights the possibility of reversing ageing in the central nervous system for multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. The study is published today, 06 January, in the journal Cell Stem Cell.