Exercising the Young Brain
Neuroscience for Teachers
From our 'Neuroscience for Teachers' series, Professor Heidi Johansen-Berg discusses the link between physical activity and the brain.
Mindfulness and Neuroscience
Neuroscience for Teachers
From our 'Neuroscience for Teachers' series, Dr Louise Aukland explains what mindfulness is and what difference it might make in young brains
Reward and the Brain
Neuroscience for Teachers
From our 'Neuroscience for Teachers' series, Professor Mark Walton explains what the brain chemical dopamine does, and how reward shapes the developing brain.
Talking Brains
Neuroscience for Teachers
From our 'Neuroscience for Teachers' series, Professor Kate Watkins takes a look at the role of different brain regions in the development of language skills.
Breathing and the Brain
Find out how our researchers use brain imaging to explore the way in which the brain controls our feelings of being out of breath. Understanding this control system could lead to revolutionary, personalised treatments for breathlessness.
Making MRI Faster
Physics in Neuroscience
Sophie Schauman explains how she uses data compression tricks to make MRI scans faster.
Investigating Cells in the Brain
Physics in Neuroscience
Benjamin Tendler explains why he compares MRI scans of living people to microscope pictures of brain tissue.
MRI and Treating Stroke
Physics in Neuroscience
Caitlin O’Brien describes the MRI methods she is developing that give doctors better information about how they might treat a stroke