NIHR Maudsley BRC Blog

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UK Disability History Month: Living with reduced mobility and bipolar disorder

One of our Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) members spoke to us about their visible and hidden disabilities such as reduced mobility and bipolar disorder.

They shared their lived experiences, why it’s important to take part in research and why they wanted to join the PPI group at the King’s Clinical Research Facility:

By NIHR Wellcome King's Clinical Research Facility at 20 Dec 2024

Disability History Month: Being neurodivergent and living with Tourette's

One of our Patient and Public Involvement members share their experiences of living with Tourette's syndrome 

By NIHR Wellcome King's Clinical Research Facility at 19 Dec 2024

Researchers compare artificial intelligence ‘ageing clocks’ to predict health and lifespan

Researchers at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London have conducted a comprehensive study to evaluate artificial intelligence based ageing clocks, which predict health and lifespan using data from blood. 

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 19 Dec 2024

NIHR Maudsley BRC: A Year in Review 2024

2024 has been a year of remarkable discoveries and innovative advancements in mental health research, showcasing the expertise of NIHR Maudsley BRC researchers.

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 13 Dec 2024

“Missing link” between brain and body inflammatory signals identified in the skull

New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London provides valuable insights into the brain-body immune connection identifying key communication hubs in the dural sinuses and skull bone marrow at the back of the head. 

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 10 Dec 2024