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  • New research from The University of Queensland has shown for the first time that visual hallucinations in people with macular degeneration are associated with abnormally heightened activity in the visual cortex of the brain. 
  • Robyn Hilton shares her very personal experience with dementia as a carer for her husband, Peter, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2000 at the age of 66.
  • A QBI neuroscientist has been awarded for his research using a microscopic worm to help understand how our nervous system is protected from damage.

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