MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences UnitDirector Susan Gathercole was presented with a bespoke jewellery heirloom as part of Suffrage Science event celebrating women in science held on International Women’s Day, March 8th.
Cambridge Science Festival – Science evening at CBU
An entertaining and educational evening of demonstrations and lectures at the CBSU was held on Wednesday 13th March. Our annual science open evening titled “A window on the brain” is given as part of the Cambridge Science Festival and features lectures from three of our leading scientists highlighting our varied research, plus the chance to […]
CBU's Tom Manly features in Zombielab at the Science Museum
London’s Science Museum (http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk) is this week holding a Zombie Festival, Zombielab – an event in which science and the ill tempered recently deceased finally clash. The CBU’s Tom Manly recently took part with the festival audience showing how the principles that allow inference on cognition from behaviour in people can equally be applied to […]
CBU’s Tom Manly features in Zombielab at the Science Museum
London’s Science Museum (http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk) is this week holding a Zombie Festival, Zombielab – an event in which science and the ill tempered recently deceased finally clash. The CBU’s Tom Manly recently took part with the festival audience showing how the principles that allow inference on cognition from behaviour in people can equally be applied to […]
January 2013: Unit student wins EPS Frith Prize
Dr Aidan Horner, a former PhD student of the CBU, was recently awarded the Experimental Psychology Society (EPS) Frith Prize for 2013, which is given for outstanding PhD research. Aidan, now at the Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL, said: “I am honored and humbled. I have always admired the EPS, a society that sparked my […]
January 2013: Listen up! CBU researchers at the Science Museum in London
January 2013: Listen up! CBU researchers at the Science Museum in London What’s the difference between a bear and a pear? Knowing which one is hiding at the bottom of your fruit bowl is clearly important in everyday life! Being able to hear the small acoustic differences between spoken words is just as important. Listeners […]
Emily Holmes – recipient of Suffrage Science award
Earlier this year ten women scientists and communicators, featured in the MRC publication Suffrage Science, passed their jewellery heirlooms on at an event on International Women’s Day at the Dana Centre in London. One of the women receiving this recognition was the CBU’s Emily Holmes and MRC has now released a short film in which […]
BBC featuring work of CBU scientists
The work of Adrian Owen and his team, ex of CBU and now at University of Western Ontario, focussing on their MRI work attempting to help communicate with vegetative state patients will be featured in an hour long BBC Panorama programme being shown on Tuesday 13th November. Much of the early work was conducted at […]
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