NIHR Maudsley BRC Blog

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BRC's Richard Dobson on Guardian Tech Weekly podcast

BRC researcher Dr Richard Dobson features in a new Guardian Tech Weekly podcast exploring innovations in mental health.

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 28 Jan 2016

Blood-based signature for Alzheimer’s disease could accelerate search for treatment

BRC scientists have identified a blood-based 'signature' linked to harmful plaques in the brain that lead to Alzheimer’s disease. 

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 21 Jan 2016

Damehood for Professor Til Wykes

We are delighted to announce that Professor Til Wykes has been awarded a damehood for services to Clinical Psychology, in the New Year Honours List 2016.

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 30 Dec 2015

ZNF804A Gene linked to length of hospital stay for people with psychosis

BRC researchers have discovered a gene variant which could be useful for predicting the amount of time that people suffering with psychosis will spend in hospital.

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 15 Dec 2015

Harnessing the Digital Revolution: MindTech 2015

Dr Sarah Markham, BRC Patient Representative for the Experimental Medicine and Clinical Trials Cluster, reports from MindTech 2015, a forum to explore the potential of digital technology to transform mental healthcare.

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 5 Dec 2015