Podcasts

We sat down with Professor Jürgen Götz to find out more about his ultrasound research and what drives him to push forward with his cutting-edge dementia research.

For Professor Pankaj Sah, the amygdala is a gateway and unlocking its secrets could help us understand, among other things, how memories are stored, and how to eliminate fear.

Artist Sam Leach’s work focuses on a connection between science and art, in a more modern twist.

How do you make sure clinical treatment of people with brain injury, diseases and disorders is best informed by neuroscience?

Down at the nanoscale level of the brain is an entire tiny intricate world going on.

New research born out of collaborations with virologists and neuroscience here at QBI has shown that coronavirus has co-opted a clever entry mechanism to get into cells - including neurons.

Did you know? Humans are pretty average when it comes to seeing the visual world compared to many other animals with much smaller brains. Or that octopuses are essentially colourblind? And that there’s really no such thing as colour?

At the very earliest stages of life, how do stem cells know how to turn into the right cells at the right time and go to the right places. Just a few cells create the billions of brain cells we have.

How do birds and bees fly in groups without colliding? or know how to navigate straight to a food source?

A Grey Matter chats to neuroscientist Dr Susannah Tye about the signs and symptoms, causes and treatments of this common mental health disorder.