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Nov 29, 2023
Category: Archive
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Lab-grown ‘small blood vessels’ point to potential treatment for major cause of stroke and vascular dementia

Cambridge scientists have grown small blood vessel-like models in the lab and used them to show how damage to the scaffolding that supports these vessels can cause them to leak,…

Nov 29, 2023
Category: Archive, Research
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Early-stage stem cell therapy trial shows promise for treating progressive MS

An international team has shown that the injection of a type of stem cell into the brains of patients living with progressive multiple sclerosis (MS) is safe, well tolerated and…

Nov 29, 2023
Category: Archive, Postdoc Neuroscience Network, Training, Vacancies
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Navigating the Academic Job Market

Are you a STEM researcher considering what an academic career might look like? Wondering how to refine applications? Looking for top tips from those who have just started out…

Nov 29, 2023
Category: Archive, Vacancies
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Professor of Integrative and Systems Neuroscience

The School of Biological Sciences is pleased to invite applications for three new Professor posts, available from October 2024: Professor of Integrative and Systems Neuroscience Professor of Evolutionary Networks Professor…

Nov 23, 2023
Category: Archive, Funding
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BBSRC IAA: Pump-Priming Funding Call 2024

Open to Principal Investigators, or ECRs with a PI as co-applicant, employed by the collegiate University and working within a department with project proposals within the …

Nov 23, 2023
Category: Archive, Awards & External Networks, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing
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Travel Awards for the FENS Forum

The ALBA Network is offering travel awards for early-career brain science researchers from underrepresented backgrounds to participate in the next edition of the FENS Forum, taking place on 25-29 June…

Nov 23, 2023
Category: Archive, Vacancies
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Research Asst/Assoc in Behavioural Neuroscience (Fixed Term)

The Roberts lab is a behavioural neuroscience lab that investigates the prefrontal control of negative and positive emotion with an aim to understand the multi-determined nature of anxiety and depression.

Nov 23, 2023
Category: Archive, Vacancies
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Research Associate (Fixed Term) – Psychology

Applications are invited for a Research Associate role in the Greg Davis’s Lab at the University of Cambridge. The main duties of this role are to gather and image stimuli…

Nov 23, 2023
Category: Archive
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Postdoctoral Research Associate: Drosophila Connectomics Research Group (Part Time, Fixed Term)

A Research Associate post is available to start as soon as possible in the Drosophila Connectomics Group directed by Greg Jefferis and Matthias Landgraf in the Department of Zoology at…

Nov 22, 2023
Category: Archive, Research, Uncategorized
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AI system self-organises to develop features of brains of complex organisms

Cambridge scientists have shown that placing physical constraints on an artificially-intelligent system – in much the same way that the human brain has to develop and operate within physical and…