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How imaging is used in translational neuroscience. 

Movement and exercise and it's relation to thinking and cognition. 

What are Biomarkers? And why are they useful in Alzheimer's Disease Research. 

Dr Emma O'Brien, Science Communications Officer, Alzheimer's Research UK gives a talk for the Oxford Conference on Psychiatry and Ageing. There are many opportunities for medical students and doctors to undertake research relevant to old age psychiatry, particularly dementia. Emm ... Show More

An overview of the aetiology, clinical diagnosis and management of dementia. 

Dr Clare Mackay, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, gives a talk for the Oxford Conference on Psychiatry and Ageing. The MRC Dementia's platform is facilitating greater connections between dementia research cohorts to boost research. Clare Mackay describes the breadth ... Show More

Join Naz Hernandez (Specialist Registrar in Care of the Elderly) as she is being interviewed by Xin You (Neurologist) about Dementia. 

Prof. Klaus Ebmeier is the Foundation Chair of Old Age Psychiatry. In this interview he gives his point of view on dementia, normal aging and why new treatments are not yet effective. He also explains why failure is the bread-and-butter of research and gives valuable advice to fu ... Show More

Professor Smith talks about his research at OPTIMA (Oxford Project To Investigate Memory and Ageing) on dementia, particularly Alzheimer's and the relation between diet and blood pressure in younger life and dementia in older life. 

Marnie Chesterton hears of a simple test for the earliest signs of Alzheimer's disease. She finds out about UK scientists using robots to map radiation at Chernobyl, and talks to Merlin Sheldrake about fungi.Roland Pease travels to Bath University to meet scientists who may have ... Show More

There are 6 million Americans living with Alzheimer's Disease. This program explains the latest understanding of the anatomy and functions of the brain and how it relates to neurological diseases. Dr. Gil Rabinovici is at the forefront of novel diagnostic testing to detect Alzhei ... Show More

<p>Rethinking The Future Of Dementia Care</p> <p>Scientists estimate that the number of people living with dementia <a href="https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/us-future-dementia-alzheimers/?utm_source=wnyc&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=scifri" target="_blank">will triple w ... Show More