Winners of The Brain Prize 2022
Prof Silvia Arber, Martyn Goulding & Ole Kiehn awarded The Brain Prize for having revolutionized our understanding of the neuronal cell types
Dementia Researcher
Women in Dementia Research
Blog by Dr Aoife Kiely from the Alzheimer’s Society – The number of women working in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) is beginning to increase. However, there’s still a long way to go…
World Alzheimer’s Day Special Research Update
For World Alzheimer’s Day we asked our bloggers to reflect on they thought had progressed in their research fields & what should be the focus next year
World Alzheimer’s Report 2021
Alzheimer’s Disease International Annual Report informed by 50 leading experts, 3 global surveys, 1,111 clinicians, 2,325 people with dementia and carers
World Dementia Council – Dialogue on early career scientists
A transcript from the global dialogue of international leaders in dementia discussing the challenges and opportunities faced by early career scientists
World Dementia Council takes stock of progress and looks at challenges
Get an update from the World Dementia Council after they met earlier this month to reflect on developments since the WDC’s inception five years ago, and to outline hurdles and next steps for the future.
Write Your Way Out
Is there such a thing as ‘writers block’? How can you come out of the other end?
Writing a page-turner: how to tell a story in your scientific paper
We watch, read, tell, and listen to stories every day. Despite this, most researchers don’t think in terms of story when they write a journal paper – could you learn how?
Writing an academic CV in English: 7 tips
A well-written cover letter and CV are both crucial in securing an interview – do you need help?
Writing Papers (and getting it done) with Ann(e)iochan
We love sharing films from vlogger Ann(e)iochan, in this one she talks us through the ups and downs of writing a research paper.
You can help to create a new researcher-reward system
Universities, funders and others want to expand the contributions that the scientific community values and recognizes, says Karen Stroobants in this article shared from Nature Careers.