果冻影院 in the media
Daily patterns contribute to the sense dissatisfaction many midlifers feel
鈥淲e can find ourselves becoming habituated to everything from a great view or tasty meal to a loving spouse, meaning we notice and appreciate them less.鈥 - Professor Tali Sharot (果冻影院 Psychology & Language Sciences)
Experts warn against rising whooping cough cases
"During lockdown (when social distancing measures were in place) the number of infections went down, so people who may have caught it then are catching it now," explains Professor Helen Bedford (果冻影院 Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health).
Why Black drama is a potent weapon in the fight against inequality
鈥淯nless you鈥檙e immensely powerful, for Black film-makers it is always more glacial and laden with struggle. You have to bypass a lot of obstacles,鈥 says Dr Clive Nwonka (果冻影院 Institute for Advanced Studies).
'Unaccustom' the brain and avoid harmful situations, expert says
The tendency of our brain to ignore things that are constantly present or gradually changing is known as habituation and is used to conserve our resources, says Professor Tali Sharot (果冻影院 Psychology & Language Sciences).
One in 50 people is 鈥榟ighly likely鈥 to develop Alzheimer鈥檚 disease
Professor David Curtis (果冻影院 Biosciences) comments on a new study that suggests people who carry two copies of the APOE4 gene are virtually guaranteed to develop Alzheimer's and face symptoms at an earlier age.
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Trial suggests stem cell transplant could prevent epilepsy seizures
"This new trial shows exciting preliminary results. It could provide an alternative to surgical interventions in this type of epilepsy and for those who do not respond to medication," says Professor Matthew Walker (果冻影院 Queen Square Institute of Neurology).
How can we close the political engagement gap?
A new study involving Professor Jan Germen Janmaat (IOE, 果冻影院鈥檚 Faculty of Education & Society) sheds light on inequalities in political engagement and schools鈥 role in tackling them.
What is dementia? Types, symptoms, causes and treatment
鈥淚n research settings now, we鈥檝e got blood tests that are able to predict whether somebody has the amyloid protein within the brain with more than 90 per cent accuracy,鈥 says Professor Jonathan Schott (果冻影院 Queen Square Institute of Neurology).
鈥楪ame-changing鈥 NHS laser therapy to prevent epileptic seizures
鈥淲e are particularly proud that the sophisticated navigation system which guides this pioneering surgery was developed at the Epilepsy Society鈥檚 MRI unit," explains Professor Ley Sander (果冻影院 Queen Square Institute of Neurology).
Tax changes and charges on EVs and hybrid vehicles introduced
Road user charges are not being talked about by the UK government because they are such a "hot topic" and have been the cause of some protests linked to previous attempts to raise fuel excise taxes, explains Professor David Metz (果冻影院 Civil, Environmental & Geomatic Engineering).