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• CPR for older people

  Gillian Mead

  1/11/96

  1 Media contribution

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• Mother's Day diners tuck into purple menu to support Edinburgh epilepsy research

  24/03/17

  1 item of Media coverage

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• Games app developer Tigerface to create three games to help autistic children

  Sue Fletcher-Watson

  2/10/13

  1 item of Media coverage

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• Feature on Motor Neurone Disease research at the University

  4/02/17

  1 item of Media coverage

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• Dr Tara Spires-Jones welcomes new potion that provides hope for dementia treatment

  Tara Spires-Jones

  9/12/15

  4 items of Media coverage

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• Angela de Bruin says evidence that bilinguals have cognitive advantage is not proven

  Sergio Della Sala & Thomas Bak

  22/01/15

  2 items of Media coverage

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• Dr Tara Spiers-Jones casts doubt on study claiming plasma transfusions treats Alzheimer’s

  Tara Spires-Jones

  8/06/17

  1 item of Media coverage

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• Dr Tara Spires-Jones comments on dementia study involving protein IL-33

  Tara Spires-Jones

  19/04/16

  1 item of Media coverage

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• Thomas Bak (Psychology) finds learning a language may help delay onset of dementia

  Thomas Bak

  23/04/17

  2 items of Media coverage

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• Dr Thomas Bak explains brain benefits of being bilingual

  Thomas Bak

  7/08/16

  4 items of Media coverage

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• Joint study involving Prof Tom Gillingwater offers treatment hope for floppy baby syndrome

  Tom Gillingwater

  10/11/15

  3 items of Media coverage

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• Learning a new language improves brain function after one week, finds Dr Thomas Bak

  Thomas Bak

  21/06/16

  1 item of Media coverage

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• Edinburgh dementia experts join £250m initiative to combat disease

  Giles Hardingham

  20/04/17

  7 items of Media coverage

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• Dr Tara Spires-Jones comments on study into understanding Alzheimer’s disease

  Tara Spires-Jones

  1/09/16

  26 items of Media coverage

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• Thomas Bak finds that learning second language boosts cognitive ability

  Thomas Bak

  12/09/16

  1 item of Media coverage

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• Tara Spires-Jones comments on new drugs to fight Alzheimer's

  Tara Spires-Jones

  27/10/15

  1 item of Media coverage

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• Prof Thomas Bak (Linguistics) says new challenges help keep dementia at bay

  Thomas Bak

  1/02/17

  1 item of Media coverage

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• Dr Thomas Bak (Language Sciences) comments on benefits of multilingualism

  Thomas Bak

  19/02/17

  1 item of Media coverage

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• Learning a language has beneficial effects on cognitive functions finds Dr Thomas Bak

  Thomas Bak

  17/01/15

  6 items of Media coverage

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• Tara Spires-Jones comments on study showing protein levels in the brain can warn of Alzheimer’s disease

  Tara Spires-Jones

  10/06/15

  2 items of Media coverage

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• Dr Tara Spires-Jones comments on new study into causes of Alzheimer’s disease

  Tara Spires-Jones

  24/02/17

  2 items of Media coverage

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• Dr Alan Carson offers response to controversial comments about anorexia

  Alan Carson

  15/03/16

  1 item of Media coverage

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• Dr Thomas Bak finds that bilingualism may delay onset of dementia

  Thomas Bak

  3/02/16

  8 items of Media coverage

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• Dr Andrew McIntosh to study causes of depression with 20,000 study participants

  Andrew McIntosh

  16/06/15

  2 items of Media coverage

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• Professor Andrew McIntosh seeks to develop brain cells from skin

  Andrew McIntosh

  29/01/12

  13 items of Media coverage

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• Professor Peter Sandercock finds new clot-busting stroke treatment improves patient outlook

  Peter Sandercock

  21/06/13

  21 items of Media coverage

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• The University Chancellor and JK Rowling celebrate opening of Anne Rowling Neurology Clinic

  Siddharthan Chandran & Charles Ffrench-Constant

  8/10/13

  21 items of Media coverage

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• Professor Andrew McIntosh discusses mood disorders and schizophrenia

  Andrew McIntosh

  27/02/12

  1 item of Media coverage

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• Professor Peter Andrews suggests cooling the body could help people with head injuries

  Peter Andrews

  4/02/13

  1 item of Media coverage

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• Sir Ian Wilmut attends launch of “Towards Dolly” exhibition in Main Library

  Ian Wilmut

  29/07/15

  4 items of Media coverage

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• Prof Richard Knight comments on development of Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease

  Richard Knight

  18/01/17

  2 items of Media coverage

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• Prof Malcolm Macleod questions claim about brain structure being pivotal to processing emotion

  Malcolm MacLeod

  27/01/16

  3 items of Media coverage

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• Dr Rustam Al-Shahi Salman discusses benefits of brain scans at Edinburgh Science Festival

  Rustam Al-Shahi Salman

  23/03/13

  1 item of Media coverage

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• Family donation to Edinburgh University's new autism research centre

  Andrew Stanfield

  15/11/10

  84 items of Media coverage

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• Dame Stephanie Shirley donates £1million to the Patrick Wild Centre

  Peter Kind & Andrew Stanfield

  4/12/11

  14 items of Media coverage

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• Dr Mark Adams measures the intelligence of dogs

  Mark Adams

  25/11/16

  1 item of Media coverage

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• £4.7m study, led by Prof Andrew McIntosh, seeks more effective ways to combat depression

  Andrew McIntosh

  3/07/14

  1 item of Media coverage

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• Dr Anna Williams says new treatments offer hope for treatment of multiple sclerosis

  Anna Williams

  24/02/16

  1 item of Media coverage

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• Dr Tom Russ (Neuroscience) explains lifestyle changes that could stave of dementia

  Tom Russ

  9/05/17

  1 item of Media coverage

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• Dr Toni-Kim Clarke states that genes linked with a greater risk of developing autism may also be associated with higher intelligence

  Toni Clarke

  12/03/16

  1 item of Media coverage

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• Mention of JK Rowling's £10million donation to set up a new MS research centre at Edinburgh University

  Siddharthan Chandran & Charles Ffrench-Constant

  2/10/13

  1 item of Media coverage

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• Dr Colin Smith gives expert evidence in murder trial

  Colin Smith

  16/11/10

  1 item of Media coverage

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• Dr Toni-Kim Clarke says genes linked to autism may also be associated with higher intelligence

  Toni Clarke

  26/06/15

  1 item of Media coverage

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• Prof Stephen Lawrie discusses obsessive compulsive disorder

  Stephen Lawrie

  16/10/15

  1 item of Media coverage

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• New Epilepsy Centre at Edinburgh University

  Richard Chin

  20/01/12

  3 items of Media coverage

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• University's Euan MacDonald Centre appeals for volunteers for a speech bank

  Siddharthan Chandran

  21/09/11

  6 items of Media coverage

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• Dr Tom Russ calls for more research on link between dementia and lack of vitamin D

  Tom Russ

  7/08/14

  1 item of Media coverage

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• Parkinson’s study could pave way for early detection test, says Dr Alison Green

  Alison Green

  29/08/16

  37 items of Media coverage

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• Prof Craig Ritchie discusses work of Australian nurse who lives with dementia patients

  Craig Ritchie

  2/06/16

  1 item of Media coverage

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• Prof Craig Ritchie comments on an advertising campaign which aims to highlight the challenges of Alzheimer's disease and dementia

  Craig Ritchie

  1/06/15

  1 item of Media coverage

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