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Autism Research Clinic will seek answers from genes

27 November 2024

The Centre for Brain Research's Autism Research Clinic aims to use genetic diagnoses to improve the lives of families of children with autism.
Drug company deal delivers hope for dementia

27 November 2024

New Zealand neuroscientist’s landmark gene therapy deal could pave the way for treatment to halt dementia.
Marsden medal awarded to brain researcher

26 November 2024

Professor Mike Dragunow has won the New Zealand Association of Scientists Marsden Medal, recognising his lifetime contribution to research on brain disorders.
Nasal cavity model advances Parkinson's research

18 November 2024

Brain researchers are following their nose with groundbreaking 3D animation they hope will animate Parkinson's research.
Poetry from heart to raise awareness of brain

12 November 2024

The Poetical Lobe Anthology comprises verse penned by people with neurological conditions.
Makarena Dudley heads to UNESCO neurotechnology summit

19 August 2024

Dr Makarena Dudley will represent Aotearoa New Zealand at the UNESCO Neurotechnology Ethics Summit, addressing cultural bias in neuropsychology.
Brainy research wins $2.3M funding

2 August 2024

Research aimed at improving prevention and care of a range of brain diseases have won Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland $2.3 million funding from the Neurological Foundation.
Celebrating the world’s ‘best little brain bank’

1 August 2024

Three decades on, the University’s brain bank continues to provide a reservoir of knowledge and yield new research findings.
Marae-based mate wareware, dementia clinic extended

17 July 2024

A trial of a Te Tai Tokerau, Northland marae-based clinic set up to support care for people with mate wareware dementia has been deemed a success and extended.
‘Brainiest’ students compete for Brain Bee glory

27 June 2024

Almost 200 senior school students were abuzz with excitement when they visited the Centre for Brain Research and competed in the Brain Bee challenge.
Threat to walking and cycling a threat to health

21 December 2023

Far from being a ‘waste of money’, as Transport Minister Simeon Brown has suggested, walking and cycling projects are some of the ‘best buys’ in health, says Kirsty Wild and Alistair Woodward
Sir Richard Faull bestowed korowai and tokotoko

13 November 2023

In a ceremony held at Waipapa marae, Distinguished Professor Sir Richard Faull received a korowai and tokotoko for his contributions to Māori and neuroscience.

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