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Research Fellow nominated as a Rising Star

26 May 2017

Womenspire awards scheme shortlists Research Fellow for engagement work and research into Huntington's disease.

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Perceptions of mental illness in the media

26 May 2017

Blog by PhD student Rachel Pass examines the complicated relationship between mental illness and the media.

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Is choice of milk impacting your child’s IQ?

22 May 2017

Professor of Nutritional Medicine Margaret P Rayman explores iodine development in pregnant women.

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Exercising for your brain

19 May 2017

 Dr Jessica Steventon is investigating the relationship between exercise and the brain in relation to Huntington's disease.

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‘Hereditary HD gene cast a shadow over our lives’

19 May 2017

BRAIN Involve member Pam Thomas speaks out about her fears of inheriting and passing on Huntington's disease.

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Neuroimaging Huntington's disease

17 May 2017

Dr Hannah Furby explores the role of MRI research in Huntington's disease.

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Neuroscientist breaks down Huntington’s disease stigma

16 May 2017

Research Fellow Dr Emma Yhnell discusses overcoming challenges faced by HD patients.

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Pint of Science comes to Cardiff!

16 May 2017

Annual UK-wide Pint of Science festival comes to Cardiff.

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Cell transplantation in Huntington’s disease

16 May 2017

Cardiff University to perform stem cell transplant for Huntington’s disease

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Huntington's Disease Awareness Week 2017

12 May 2017

Find out how we're marking Huntington's Disease Awareness Week 2017.