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As microglia become more central to Alzheimer’s research, researchers are seeking better model systems to study their in vivo behavior – can chimeric mice provide a solution?
Science communication can be a welcome destination for some PhD students, but my road there was not straightforward. It required support from a life coach and international organisations, explains Evguenia Alechine in this blog for Nature Careers.
Conference presentations often follow a simple narrative format. Pat Thomson discusses the benefits of adopting a less linear narrative structure and how doing so can create space for discussing the key messages in a research presentation.
Blog from Dr Clarissa Giebel, sharing feedback from a recent knowledge exchange trip between Maastricht & Liverpool addressing health inequalities in dementia care
Physical activity not only benefits the heart and the body, it may also shield the brain from the damaging effects of Aβ says study published in JAMA Neurology (July 16)
Megan O’Hare talks with Catherine Quinn and Ana Barbosa about MSc programmes in dementia studies, who they suit, and how they can support care and academia too.
Dementia care consultant and trainer at the Centre for Applied Dementia Studies, University of Bradford with scraped knees and a bag full of records.
Former Head of Research for Alzheimer’s Society now Hub Development Manager for Health Data Research UK
Many academics use the summer holidays as a time to relax, unwind and finally get that writing project done. However, is setting aside large chunks of time over the holidays the best way to approach academic writing?
Dr Lucy Stirland is an academic old age psychiatrist at The University of Edinburgh and NHS Lothian studing multimorbidity & dementia
The NIHR has announced a £135 million investment in 15 new NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs).
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