Aston Brain Centre

12/05/2018

Closing date for applications is next Sunday!

“5 fully funded PhD studentships commencing 1st July at : https://t.co/VAv8DDzzyL A number of exciting projects are on offer (using MEG, EEG, fMRI, and more!): https://t.co/B9itViILML ”

26/04/2018

5 fully funded PhD studentships commencing 1st July at : https://t.co/VAv8DDzzyL

A number of exciting projects are on offer (using MEG, EEG, fMRI, and more!): https://t.co/B9itViILML

Find out more about postgraduate research opportunities in the School of Life and Health Sciences across the three key areas of biomedical sciences, neurosciences and health sciences

24/04/2018

We are recruiting young volunteers (6 to 17 years old) for our Dyslexia study. Please come and join us for a fun research day and get the chance to have a picture of your brain! 🤓 🧠

21/04/2018

13/04/2018

We are at British International Dyslexia Conference today!

Claps and congrats to our ChildBrain team scientists and researchers for their valuable contribution to the British Dyslexia Association (BDA) international conference 2018. Keep contributing! 👏

23/10/2017

We have something big coming up on Thursday.

10/10/2017

We are about to hear more about brain waves from one of our major experts Prof Paul Furlong.

30/08/2017

MRI is so much fun 🤓🧠

We have an updated version of this animation! Click here: https://youtu.be/duQR23cR5Gs *** A short animation for children on having an MRI scan Animation by ...

09/07/2017

https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2015/12/the-lost-adults-with-autism/419511/?utm_source=atlfb

Some autistic adults have spent much of their lives with the wrong diagnosis, consigned to psychiatric institutions or drugged for disorders they never had.

22/03/2017

ℹ️ A group of Aston students are abseiling down James Watt building today to raise money for Save the Children UK, in memory of their friend Zoe, who sadly passed away last year.

Zoe was a huge supporter of Save The Children, so it's fitting that the Aston community is getting together to raise vital funds for such a worthwhile charity.

Support the team by donating here 👉🏻 http://bit.ly/2mQMOxJ

07/11/2016

A new review paper on autism spectrum disorders and brain connectivity from researchers at the Aston Brain Centre!

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0149763416303530

The ASD brain’s ability to predict events may be affected, with deficits cascading from sensory into social processing.

13/09/2016

Music and the brain
http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2016/sep/12/mind-blowing-music-tinie-tempahs-brain-scan?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

What really happens to our brains when we hear music? Can science ever use music to shape our emotions? But what happened when Tinie agreed to let scientists scan his brain ‘on music’?