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• Tara Spires-Jones (Neuroscience) comments on calls to ban tackles and scrums in school Rugby

  Tara Spires-Jones

  25/09/17 → 3/10/17

  9 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Thomas Bak (Linguistics) discusses how bilingualism can improve cognition

  Thomas Bak

  2/10/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Dementia risk in sport ‘overplayed’, says neuropsychiatrist Alan Carson

  Alan Carson

  12/03/17 → 27/09/17

  8 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Siddarthan Chandran gives talk to MS Society Aberdeen about new research developments

  Siddharthan Chandran

  26/09/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Dr Tom Russ (Neuroscience) advises how to keep the brain stronger for longer

  Tom Russ

  17/09/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Scientists discover genetic timetable of brain’s aging process

  Seth Grant & Nathan Skene

  12/09/17 → 14/09/17

  4 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Tweet from Alzheimer Europe about their interview of me following consultation with the European Working Group of People With Dementia (EWGPWD) on behalf of ROADMAP.

  Mia Nelson

  13/09/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Press Release

• Interview, on behalf of ROADMAP, for Alzheimer Europe

  Mia Nelson

  12/09/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Press Release

• Susan Fletcher-Watson says on-screen autistic characters may reinforce stereotypes

  Sue Fletcher-Watson

  11/09/17 → 11/09/17

  9 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Alan Carson finds that depression may be linked to an overactive immune system

  Alan Carson

  11/09/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• William Whiteley says many stroke doctors unsure when to start blood-thinning treatments

  William Whiteley

  11/09/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Tilo Kunath comments on study using reprogrammed stem cells to restore brain function

  Tilo Kunath

  30/08/17 → 5/09/17

  13 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Tweet from Alzheimer Europe during introduction session of ROADMAP consultation with the European Working Group of People With Dementia.

  Mia Nelson

  4/09/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Press Release

• Mat Harris (Psychology) suggests that our personalities evolve over time

  Mathew Harris

  4/03/17 → 2/09/17

  6 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Prof Tara Spires-Jones comments on study suggesting lithium in drinking water could fight dementia

  Tara Spires-Jones

  24/08/17 → 25/08/17

  2 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Susan Fletcher Watson comments eye contact and Autism

  Sue Fletcher-Watson

  5/08/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Language Learning and Dementia

  Thomas Bak

  3/08/17

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Rustam Al-Shahi Salman comments on new way to stop bleeding in patients

  Rustam Al-Shahi Salman

  2/08/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Heather Whalley claims that depression changes the structure of the brain

  Heather Whalley

  21/07/17 → 31/07/17

  29 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Coldstream doctor leaves £1m legacy for research

  Andrew McKechanie

  26/07/17

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Other

• Dr Sue Fletcher interviewed for Spectrum magazine.

  Sue Fletcher-Watson

  18/07/17

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Tara Spires-Jones (Neuroscience) says brain training app could help early dementia symptoms

  Tara Spires-Jones

  3/07/17 → 4/07/17

  4 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• A funding boost for vascular dementia

  Joanna Wardlaw

  1/06/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Nerve cells of MS patients struggle to meet brain’s energy needs, finds Don Mahad

  Don Mahad

  31/05/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Brain changes occur years before Alzheimer’s symptoms appear, finds Prevent Dementia study

  Craig Ritchie

  28/05/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Craig Ritchie warns of ‘bleak’ outlook for dementia research post-Brexit

  Craig Ritchie

  28/05/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Repurposing Cancer and depression drugs for use in dementia - Dr Lucy Stirland comments

  Lucy Stirland

  25/05/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Dr Susan Shenkin disputes a study that claims that heavier babies have higher IQs

  Susan Shenkin

  22/05/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Cyril Pernet discusses teaching programming outside computer science departments

  Cyril Pernet, Krishna Kumar & Laurence Billingham

  13/04/17

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Stroke patients help study into brain bleeding

  Rustam Al-Shahi Salman & Mark Rodrigues

  31/03/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Tara Spires-Jones (Neuroscience) considers effectiveness of new Alzheimer's drug

  Tara Spires-Jones

  30/03/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Increasing participation in distributed projects

  Cyril Pernet

  22/03/17

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Prof Joanna Wardlaw interviewed for International Women's Day 2017

  Joanna Wardlaw

  8/03/17

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Featured article based on interviews with Professor Pam Smith and Dr Mia Nelson

  Pamela Smith & Marion Nelson

  22/02/17

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Research

• Hiring people with schizophrenia benefits both patients and companies, says Prof Stephen Lawrie (Psychiatry)

  Stephen Lawrie

  1/02/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Dr Sue Fletcher-Watson says children binging on technology may not be bad for their health

  Sue Fletcher-Watson

  13/01/17 → 14/01/17

  3 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Prof Joanna Wardlaw interviewed for Heart Matters about lacunar strokes and dementia

  Joanna Wardlaw

  1/01/17

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Edinburgh will lead new collaborative research into Motor Neurone Disease and Multiple Sclerosis

  Siddharthan Chandran

  31/12/16 → 1/01/17

  8 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Dr Tara Spires-Jone comments on success likelihood of Alzheimer's drug trials

  Tara Spires-Jones

  30/12/16

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Zebrafish researchers at Centre for Neuroregeneration awarded £1m to lead spinal cord research

  Catherina Becker

  30/11/16 → 11/12/16

  6 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Tom Gillingwater comments on new drug to combat children with spinal muscular atrophy

  Tom Gillingwater

  6/12/16 → 7/12/16

  8 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Prof Craig Ritchie comments on upcoming dementia conference in Aberdeen

  Craig Ritchie

  6/12/16

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Prof Simon King and Dr Philipa Rewaj discuss the Speak:Unique project

  Simon King & Phillipa Rewaj

  4/12/16

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Prof Adam Waldman says new audio software will prove useful as a surgical tool

  Adam Waldman

  9/11/16

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Targeting interventions for small vessel disease to prevent stroke and dementia

  Joanna Wardlaw

  12/10/16

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Prof Martin Dennis contributes to radio program on Stroke

  Martin Dennis

  10/10/16

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Review of Professor Stephen Lawrie at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2016

  Stephen Lawrie

  28/09/16

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Professor Joanna Wardlaw interviewed for Heart Matters about LACI-1 and LACI-2 Trials

  Joanna Wardlaw

  28/09/16

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Nina Marie Rzechorzek discusses Nuffield Bursary Placement

  Nina Rzechorzek

  1/09/16

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Parkinson's protein test could lead to earlier diagnosis

  Graham Fairfoul

  29/08/16

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Project or Organisational News Item