XXplored Podcast – Women, Hormones & Mental Health: Rethinking Psychiatric Disorders
Why do mood disorders cluster around hormonal change? Vibe Frøkjær and Franziska Weinmar join Laura Stankeviciute on women’s brain biology.
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Have I Over Specialised My PhD?
We find the perfect people to help answer your questions
Profile – Dr Kexin Huang, Biomni-AD
Dr Kexin Huang is co founder and CEO at Phylo, using AI to support biologists and advance biomedical discovery, following a Stanford CS PhD.
Only One in Four Governments Has a Dementia Plan
Only 1 in 4 governments has a national dementia plan — yet 139 million people will be affected by 2050. Read the new ADI report: From Plan to Impact 2026.
When Peer Review Feels Personal
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Profile – Dr Laura Pritschet, University of Pennsylvania
Dr Laura Pritschet, NIH funded postdoctoral scholar at Penn studying hormones, womens brain health, cognition, and Alzheimer’s risk through life.
Profile – Dr Lesley Williamson, King’s College London
Dr Lesley Williamson is a postdoctoral researcher at King’s College London, improving integrated palliative dementia care from diagnosis to end of life.
Help shape future trials for multiple long-term conditions
Round 2 of a Delphi study from Professor Laura Gray at Leicester is open. Help rank the methodological priorities for future MLTC trials. Closes 28 June.
Scientists & journalists must work together to protect research
Science sleuth Lonni Besançon realizes that he has sometimes misunderstood what the media want from him and his researcher colleagues.
£10m centre to transform search for Parkinson’s treatments
UK DRI launches £10m Parkinson’s Research Centre with Edinburgh, Oxford and UCL, aiming to find treatments that slow, stop or prevent the condition.
Blog – Finding values in research and dementia
Dr Toby Williamson on values, evidence and dementia research, plus an invitation from the new editor of the Journal of Dementia Care.
Advances in Mitochondrial Medicine
Full recording from the UCL Queen Square Advances in Mitochondrial Medicine symposium 2026. Twenty years of the NHS HSS, from base editing to patient voice.