Understanding continence care in people with dementia
NIHRAn NIHR-funded study is reviewing the interventions in place in care homes to manage cases of incontinence in residents with advanced dementia.
Research News
Research and innovation culture
Dementia ResearcherThis week the government announced its R&D People and Culture Strategy, which includes the roll out of the Royal Society’s Resume for Researchers (R4R).
Relay Podcast – Expanding your networks
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MRC announces future investment in doctoral training
MRC has committed £79 million to support doctoral training for the next three years, through its Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) competition.
Visualising Dementia Research
Discover how artist and science communicator, Hana Ayoob used art and creativity to bring dementia research to life, from the 2019 ARUK Inspire Fund.
Clinicians respond to Aducanumab news
Alz ForumThe FDA’s approval of aducanumab has given physicians a new treatment option, but little guidance on how to put it into practice.
Google maps a piece of human brain in the most detail ever
Google, in collaboration with Harvard Lichtman Laboratory, has released a free new resource to study the human brain register today
Biogen Aducanumab drug approved by FDA
We capture reactions to the news of the FDAs licensing of Alzheimer’s drug aducanumab (known commercially as Aduhelm) – some good, some bad!
The molecular structure of glycine transporter 1
Dr Azadeh Shahsavar from DANDRITE explains how a collaboration enabled them to determine the molecular structure of glycine transporter 1
Useful & interesting podcasts – June 2021
Adam SmithA great new podcast from our staff blogger Dr Clarissa Giebel, a recommendation from Dr Yvonne Couch, and four more from some of my favourites
Extra Funding for UK Researchers
Adam Smith reports on news of the UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) new budget, with support for early career researchers
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