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
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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
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“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
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Living alone is linked to poor health and unemployment amongst those with severe mental illness, study finds

New research from King’s College London has shown that over three quarters of people with severe mental illness report they are economically inactive, with around two thirds reporting a disability and poor health.

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 10 Dec 2024
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Addressing the unmet mental health needs of patients with chronic conditions

In this blog, Francisco Brenes Castillo, a PhD student at the NIHR Maudsley BRC, shares how his work experience at a Costa Rican public hospital and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) led to an interest in the mental health needs of patients with chronic health conditions.

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 9 Dec 2024
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