Blog - An Alzheimer’s Cabaret
Dr Clíona Farrell reviews Unforgettable, a funny, sad cabaret about familial Alzheimer's, and what it taught her about listening to families..
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Podcast - AAIC 2026 - Day Four
The fourth and final of AAIC 2026 highlights podcasts brings together Adam Smith, Dr Niying Li, Dr Natasha Anita & Lillian Morgado sharing learning from the day.
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Podcast - AAIC 2026 - Day Three
The third of our AAIC 2026 podcasts brings together Adam Smith, Abrar AbuHamdia and Cari Randa-Beaulieu discussing the talks and posters they explored..
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Podcast - AAIC 2026 - Day Two
The second of our AAIC 2026 podcasts brings together Adam Smith, Nathania, Dr Arezoo Talebzadeh and Dr Suelyn Koerich, sharing highlights & takeaways.
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Podcast - AAIC 2026 - Day One
The first of our AAIC 2026 podcasts brings together Adam Smith, Sarah Graef & Muthia Huda Islami to share their highlights from day one..
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Blog - When Experiments Fail: Staying Positive in Research
Beccy Owen on why a failed experiment does not make you a bad scientist, and how to keep a positive mindset when the work refuses to cooperate..
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Blog - How I Found My Way into Dementia Research
Harriet Greene got into an Oxford PhD at 23 with no master's, via Bali, a broken arm and a Greek dive boat. Her first blog on the give to gain principle..
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ISTAART RELAY Podcast - Clinical Trials Advancement and Methods PIA
Mixed pathology, fluid biomarkers and smarter trial design. Carla Abdelnour with host Sindhuja Govindarajan. The ISTAART Clinical Trials & Methods PIA on Relay. .
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ISTAART RELAY Podcast - PIA to Elevate Early Career Researchers
Spotting brain change years early, and levelling the field for ECRs. Sindhuja Govindarajan with host Joe Kane. The ISTAART PEERs PIA on Relay. .
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ISTAART RELAY Podcast - Lewy Body Dementias PIA
Why Lewy body dementia is so often missed, and what's changing. Joe Kane with host Patrick Lao. The ISTAART Lewy Body Dementias PIA on Relay. .
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ISTAART RELAY Podcast - Down Syndrome & Alzheimer's Disease PIA
How studying Down syndrome reveals Alzheimer's earliest steps. Dr Patrick Lao with host Lillian Morgado. The ISTAART Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's PIA on Relay. .
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ISTAART RELAY Podcast - Health Policy PIA
Why policy is the bridge from lab to patient: Lillian Morgado on dementia, law and access, with host Vanessa Young. The ISTAART Health Policy PIA on Relay..
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ISTAART RELAY Podcast - Technology & Dementia PIA
Sleep, wearables and the rise of 'nearables': Vanessa Young on digital biomarkers, with host Carla Abdelnour. The ISTAART Technology and Dementia PIA on Relay. .
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Podcast - Supporting Dementia at Home: Insights from PALLDEM
How can home care better support people with dementia at home? Hear about PALLDEM insights on care, IPOS Dem, lived experience and end of life support..
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Blog - Sleep and Dementia: Should We Worry?
Rahul Sidhu explores sleep and dementia, explaining why occasional restless nights are unlikely to matter, while long term sleep problems need attention..
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Podcast - Agentic AI and the Future of Dementia Research
In this podcast, Dr Niranjan Bose, Jonathan Hoover and Dr Kexin Huang on the Alzheimer's Insights AI Prize and what agentic AI means for dementia research..
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Blog - The Hidden Work of Finishing a PhD
Emily Spencer reflects on the final PhD stretch, hidden thesis tasks, conference pressure, rejected funding, and finding focus before submission.
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Blog - If I Fall Behind, I'll Fall Into Torpor
Dr Tatiana A. Giovannucci imagines a world where researchers must justify their work or face enforced hibernation. It is, quietly, about burnout..
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Podcast - Leaving Academia, Staying in Research
In this podcast, Dr Ellice Parkinson, Dr Alice Carstairs and Lizzie English on leaving academia without leaving research behind, and why they don't regret it..
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Blog - The Trials and Tribulations of Electrophysiology
Beccy Owen blogs on a year spent learning patch-clamp electrophysiology, the broken pipettes, the phantom noise, and the cells worth waiting for..
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Thinking about your thesis title
Frances Brodsky shows how fiction writing can sharpen scientific writing, using mystery novels to build narrative, focus and perseverance..
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Have I Over Specialised My PhD?
Solutions Lab: Worried your PhD has become too niche? Professor Louise Serpell shares advice on specialist research, transferable skills, and career options..
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Blog - Overcoming the Fear of Public Speaking
Rahul Sidhu on turning public speaking from his greatest fear into something he genuinely enjoys, with seven tips he picked up along the way..
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When Peer Review Feels Personal
In this Solutions Lab, two researchers share how they cope when peer review feels personal, unfair, and difficult to shake off after rejection..
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Blog - It’s getting (too) hot in here; the climate crisis & brain health
Dr Clíona Farrell on what the Hot Brain conference revealed about heatwaves, air pollution and the brain health of people with dementia..
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