News News stories 25 April 2024 Celebrating ECRs at the ECR Neuroscience Symposium 2024 On Wednesday 24 April the Institute celebrated the work of Early Career Researchers. 11 April 2024 World Parkinson's Day 2024 - Our research On 11 April, we are recognising World Parkinson's Day awareness day and the impact that this disease has on people all over the world. Discover our pioneering research transforming the understanding of Parkinson’s disease. 1 March 2024 New guidance approves AI-derived software for stroke assessments Sheffield researchers Professors Li Su and Nigel Hoggard from the Neuroscience Institute and other Specialist committee members in NICE have endorsed two AI tools for aiding stroke diagnosis. NIHR Sheffield Biomedical Research Centre 21 February 2024 Dementia can be predicted more than a decade before diagnosis with these blood proteins Dementia is the UK’s biggest killer. In the largest study of its kind, scientists have discovered that a blood test detecting specific proteins could predict dementia up to 15 years before a person receives an official diagnosis. Search Revolutionising autonomous technology with the brain of a bee Nature will always find the simplest way to do something and often we can take inspiration from it. This is the case for autonomous technology, where bees are providing a solution to the problems it faces. 20 May 2020 New breakthrough could help us understand how rare childhood brain disorders develop The discovery by academics from the Neuroscience Institute and Bateson Centre has revealed that defective immune cells in the brain called microglia contribute to the development of leukodystrophies. 27 April 2020 Precision medicine for Parkinson's disease By gaining a better understanding of Parkinson's disease, we are working towards potentially life-changing treatments, which could slow down the progression of the disease. 11 April 2020 Brain Awareness Week - Brain Research in the Neuroscience Institute This week (16-20 March) is Brain Awareness Week - a global campaign to foster enthusiasm and support for brain science! Researchers in the Neuroscience Institute are at the forefront of research in this area. 16 March 2020 Whole genomes of coronavirus from UK patients sequenced by Sheffield scientists Scientists at the Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience have helped sequence the first two genomes of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) at the University of Sheffield, with samples collected from patients treated in the UK. 13 March 2020 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Current page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 … Next page Next › Last page Last »