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Latest news
- First data in DPUK portal marks new era in dementias research
- DPUK Stem Cell network delivers world leading equipment
- DPUK makes third experimental medicine award
- Dementias Platform UK trebles MRI-PET scanner resource for the UK
- Dementias Platform UK launches unparalleled resource for dementia research
- DPUK makes its first award for Experimental Medicine project
- £1.2 million won for UK-wide dementia research programme in stroke patients
- New and improved Data Portal launches for DPUK
- Data Portal: Your questions answered
- Discovery Awards – £200k for research in the Data Portal
- Transatlantic research partnership flourishes thanks to Data Portal
- £200k backs five new dementia studies in the Data Portal
- A step forward for dementia studies: body-worn sensors to assess how we walk
- DPUK makes its first ECR grant
- DPUK health study links early blood pressure change to poorer brain health
- Experts and volunteers come together to celebrate five years’ progress in accelerating dementia research
- Bringing dementia research together – DPUK 5-year celebration event
- Aducanumab: hope in a dry and wary land
- First participant arrives for screening as part of Deep and Frequent Phenotyping study
- Chair of 3 Nations Dementia Working Group joins the DPUK datathon
- Research shows ‘strong association’ between cognitive performance in childhood and later life
- New dementia research proposals taken forward following datathon
- Experts unite to improve dementia research
- Participants make DPUK datathons what they are
- New data tool launches for dementia researchers
- DPUK researchers featured by ‘women in science’ illustrator
- DPUK researchers take up international opportunities
- DPUK brain imaging: harmonisation study launch
- Wales leads the way in dementia research
- New brain scan may pinpoint early progression of Alzheimer’s disease
- Ulster datathon cancelled
- DPUK position on coronavirus
- Study demonstrates existence of 'accumulators and non-accumulators' of Alzheimer's proteins
- Celebrating research success in World Parkinson's Month
- DPUK Data Portal: new paper outlines ambitious vision for future of cohort research
- Scientists show link between ‘toxic’ Alzheimer’s protein and impairments in brain communication networks
- Comment: COVID has exposed the need for flexible global data access
- Researchers assess reliability of UK Biobank cognitive tests
- Professor Kia Nobre elected to National Academy of Sciences
- Virtual DPUK datathon kick starts dementia cohort research online
- New study suggests childhood intelligence plays protective role against late-life terminal decline
- DPUK response to the government Roadmap on research and development
- Study shows value of big data in highlighting effects of childhood adversity
- Mental health disorders are an important predictor of cognitive decline, study shows
- Next DPUK datathon to take place virtually in November
- Sheffield joins DPUK imaging network with new PET-MR scanner
- 'Meeting the challenge of dementia': new DPUK report launched
- DFP study back up and running after coronavirus pause
- Investigating the global mental health impact of COVID-19 pandemic
- MRC confirms multi-million-pound renewal of funding for DPUK’s dementia research
- DPUK joins new global data initiative to advance research in Alzheimer's
- DPUK scientists develop new way to predict biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease
- New protocol paper showcases brain health study recruitment platform
- DPUK teams up with Cognetivity Neurosciences in study of smartphone-based remote cognitive assessment
- Brain study pinpointing early signs of Alzheimer’s disease seeks participants in Oxford area
- Study shows people with dementia from disadvantaged neighbourhoods wait longer for care home admission
- Blood test could bring new hope to Alzheimer's clinical trials
- Measuring symptom change in people with dementia: researchers review the methodology
- Hearing aids may protect against progression to dementia, study shows
- DPUK featured in new Alzheimer Europe report on data sharing
- Head injuries may worsen cognitive decline decades later, study suggests
- Aberdeen Children of the 1950s cohort joins DPUK
- Researchers improve method of assessing patients with ulcerative colitis
- Price of food may influence decision to buy alcohol, new research suggests
- New stem cell platform launched to transform understanding of risk factors for Alzheimer's disease
- Imaging harmonisation project resumes after COVID-19 pause
- DPUK imaging lead elected to Academy of Medical Sciences
- New study investigating iron and dementia starting in the DPUK Data Portal
- New Alzheimer's drug aducanumab approved for use in US
- Online PET-MR neuroimaging course at Edinburgh University
- Report reveals the effects of COVID-19 on dementia research
- Welcome to our new-look website!
- DPUK and Korea Dementia Research Center to work together for global benefit
- Scientists confirm new way to observe the progress of Alzheimer’s disease in the brain
- Dementias Platform Australia launched to make study of ageing ‘truly global’
- Apply now for the DPUK Autumn Academy: Cohort Data Analysis
- DPUK Director describes Arts for Brain Health conference as ‘a celebration of life’
- New study finds link between high blood pressure and poorer thinking skills
- New clinical trial to test drug for diabetes in reducing risk of Alzheimer’s dementia
- Scientists call for investment in tools for early dementia detection
- DPUK Associate Director awarded honorary OBE
- Apply now for the DPUK Spring Academy for beginner cohort analysts
- PhD student develops new tool to make studying brain waves easier and more accurate
- Study finds over 200 common medications are associated with dementia
- DPUK receives funding to run four art workshops to improve diversity in dementia research
- New research suggests lowering brain cell excitability could help prevent Alzheimer’s disease
- Study finds hearing aid use is linked to slower decline in thinking skills
- People with both type-2 diabetes and high blood pressure have worse brain health than those with just one of these conditions
- New AI model accurately predicts the best dementia medication for each patient
- Cognitive frailty confirmed as a feature of normal ageing rather than underlying dementia
- DPUK Director signs open letter calling for dementia 'medicines taskforce'
- New study begins measuring brain scans to score brain health
- Study in DPUK Data Portal finds recurrent depression affects cognition in over-50s
- Genetic and activity information will enhance detail within Great Minds volunteer registry
- Study finds childhood deprivation is linked to faster cognitive decline
- DPUK Data Portal passes 1,000 cohort access requests
- Researchers use DPUK Data Portal to explore pathways linking social and lifestyle factors with cognitive function
- Diadem partners with DPUK to advance diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease
- Reaction: UK government confirms major new funding for dementia research
- Digital healthcare company Five Lives joins DPUK consortium as industry partner
- Cumulative life adversity impacts cognition in later adulthood
- New report signposts global dementia data assets for benefit of researchers
- Comment: Professor Bart De Strooper steps down as Director of the UK Dementia Research Institute
- DPUK-funded study shows symptoms for Alzheimer’s can be predicted in preclinical models
- DPUK welcomes government’s £50m investment in MND research
- Testing for hearing loss could 'reduce Dementia risk' later in life
- Art workshops for over-50s from African and Caribbean communities
- DPUK launches ground-breaking new Imaging Hub
- Dementias Platform UK Secures £2.2 million funding from the Alzheimer’s Disease Data Initiative to improve dementia research
- MRC grants 2 year costed extension to DPUK’s Deep and Frequent Phenotyping study
- DPUK researcher plans Not Just A Missing Number study by and for trans people and the wider LGBTQIA+ community
- Making translation in dementia research easier, better and faster
- Pippa Watson, Research Assistant, shares her experience working at DPUK
- New drug can slow Alzheimers - DPUK's reaction
- Great Minds live event to hear about environmental risk factors for dementia
- We are taking bookings for our next DATATHON!
- Two of DPUK's team awarded Professorships
- DPUK's Q2 Newsletter is Here!
- DPUK Experts react to FDA approval of Leqembi for Alzheimer's Treatment
- Great Minds live event in Newport on October 19
- Weight loss drugs Wegovy and Ozempic are being tested to treat addiction and dementia
- DPUK helps Motor Neuron scientists with £6 million MND Accelerator programme to boost the pace of research
- 2023 Neuroimaging Symposium
- Grant award for DPUK work on AI Risk Evaluation
- DPUK signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Korea Brain Research Institute
- Save the date! Translation 2024 conference 18-19 April
- Celebrating 2023
- Translation in a fast-changing world
- ON-FIRE study begins blood sample study for frontotemporal dementia
- DPUK studies can help inform how the UK responds to new dementia drugs
- Our exciting speaker line-up at Translation 2024
- Register now: Elementary Health Data Academy 29 April – 3 May 2024
- DPUK at No.10 to support Dame Barbara Windsor Dementia Mission
- DPUK secures over £4 million in challenge to find effective blood biomarkers for dementia. Could bring early diagnostic blood tests a step closer
- Look at the Full Programme for Translation 2024
- Translation 2024 kicks off with a focus on the Blood Biomarker revolution
- Big Data and Trials Delivery: Translation 2024 in a fast-changing world Day 2
- GREAT MINDS LIVE explores the impacts of music and learning in later life
- Can we build a cognitive reserve to help mitigate mental decline as we age?
- DPUK action to revolutionise dementia diagnosis rates through READ-OUT Project
- Revisit and reflect on Translation 2024: Watch conference sessions on demand!
- Date for your diary! Translation 2025 announced
- Accelerating motor neurone disease research by harnessing the power of health data
- DPUK takeaways from AAIC 2024
- New modifiable risks included in Lancet report on dementia
- DPUK says ‘Grounds for optimism’ after ground-breaking lecanemab drug gets a UK license…but it won't be used in the NHS.
- International Data Access
- The drugs do work but cost too much
- A decade of DPUK research
- DPUK Research Reflections
- Alzheimer’s Disease Biomarker Pilot Project launched at Oxford Health Clinical Research Facility
- A snapshot of 2024
- Digital test is a boost to READ-OUT biomarker study into effective ways of spotting dementia sooner
- DPUK collaboration wins HSJ Partnership Award
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DPUK blog
- Dementia terminology decoded
- Is there a genetic link to dementia?
- Volunteer Stories: Marianne
- Volunteer Stories: Andy and Tish
- Volunteer Stories: Sally
- 10 actions you can take this Dementia Action Week
- What is cognition?
- Amyloid and tau: the proteins involved in dementia
- Diet and dementia
- Dementia's relationship with Parkinson's
- The time is right to focus on pre-clinical dementia
- Leaving the lab but not the field: research-related careers in dementia
- New podcast: Increasing diversity in dementia research
- Frontotemporal dementia: a common form of young-onset dementia
- DPUK Data Portal showcased in new podcast for early-career researchers
- Sundowning: the condition with symptoms that appear at sunset
- Could oestrogen explain why women are more at risk of dementia?
- Posterior cortical atrophy: a dementia that affects the vision
- What's it like to take part in a DPUK datathon?
- State-of-the-art brain scanners offer ‘incredible opportunities’ for dementia research
- Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome: a treatable memory disorder
- Vascular dementia: investigating cognitive impairment with 2,000 stroke survivors
- Symptomatic drugs for cognitive impairment in dementia: what to expect?
- New podcast: DPUK's Professor John Gallacher on the future of dementia research
- Coronavirus care: supporting loved ones with dementia
- Dementia prevention beyond educational attainment
- Pioneering stem cell research into dementia
- Lockdown diary: doing dementia research in a time of coronavirus
- ECR journeys: new steps from a small grant
- ECR journeys: from teaching English to exploring the impact of childhood traumas
- In conversation: Sarah Bauermeister and Chris Orton reflect on our most recent DPUK datathons
- World Diabetes Day: Chemical changes in blood affect risk of developing other diseases
- It’s time to explore divergent dementia trends in the UK and Japan to inform policies to reduce dementia risk
- Keeping our brains healthy to reduce dementia risk
- Why junior researchers benefit from datathon events
- Did you know about the gigantic cohort study hidden in Wales?
- What it takes to launch a world-scale Alzheimer’s study
- Universities and industry are different – and that’s exactly why we need to work together in dementia research
- Can ELSA advance dementia research into the impact of socioeconomic factors on dementia?
- Digital tech is helping patients with dementia, but are there risks from the big data they generate?
- Testing the value of digital technology in a world where dementia case numbers are rising year on year.
- Is digital technology just a fashionable distraction in diagnosis, treatment and care of dementia?
- Why we need a machine learning datathon to combat dementia
- Me, my phantoms – and the imaging network
- The ingredients that you need to make a datathon
- Why I'm working with DPUK
- A helping hand for researchers
- Changes in lifestyle can offset our genetic ‘destiny’
- Great Minds coming together
- Hope for a head start on dementia begins with cohort volunteers
- Disease-in-a-dish studies open a window to a new level of detail in dementia
- Power to the people: involving the public in finding a treatment for dementia
- At the coalface for DPUK
- Trials Delivery Framework: Q&A with Dr Vanessa Raymont
- Brain areas decoded
- What’s good for the heart is good for the head
- Huntington’s disease: a rare cause of dementia
- DPUK Discovery Award winner tackles discrepancies between brain scans
- Can dance help defend against dementia?
- How has modern technology shaped dementia care?
- Corticobasal syndrome: a type of dementia affecting movement and thinking
- International Day of Women and Girls in Science
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: a rapidly progressing form of dementia
- Accessing memories through music
- Journal special issue sets out novel treatment approaches to tackle vascular dementia
- How can data help prevent dementia?
- Dementia in other animals
- How are rates of dementia changing?
- Neuroinflammation: does the brain’s immune system hold the key to treating dementia?
- Dementia decoded: brain scans
- Dementia Action Week 2022: Diagnosis
- Progressive supranuclear palsy: a condition causing movement issues and dementia
- 'Aspirin man': celebrating the career of Professor Peter Elwood
- Dementia and hearing aid use: investigating the barriers
- What effect does sleep have on dementia?
- A trip for brain health: can travel therapy offer an innovative treatment for dementia?
- Early-career focus: Melek Karadag-Assem
- DPUK researcher picks ‘top 5’ highlights of AAIC dementia research conference
- We did it! Team DPUK hikes 26 miles for dementia research
- What are biomarkers and why are they important in dementia research?
- Exercise alters brain chemistry and prevents dementia - here’s how
- In conversation: Postdoctoral researcher Gaurav Bhalerao talks about the significance of neuroimaging studies
- Data curation in scientific research: how does data curation work at DPUK?
- Dr Sarah Bauermeister speaks about Your Beautiful Brain on BBC Radio Oxford
- Translation 2023 - Watch the speakers online, on demand!
- Art workshops find beautiful brains
- Exploring Great Minds
- Great Minds Event on Environmental Factors for Dementia
- Datathon 2023: A Journey Towards New Insights
- DPUK at AAIC 2023 - A Week of Collaboration and Inspiration
- New study: Estimating the association between Facebook adoption and well-being in 72 countries
- Insights from OHBM 2023 with Gaurav Bhalerao, Our Postdoctoral Researcher
- Recap of the Great Minds Live Event in Newport, Wales - New treatments for dementia
- DPUK's NTAD study finds MEG brain scanners are very sensitive to Alzheimer's disease
- Breathing the same air matters for scientists. Looking forward to Translation 2024
- Action on a Global scale: International Collaboration in Dementia Research
- A positive buzz in Geneva at Alzheimer Europe 2024
- Making data analysis training accessible. Everywhere.
- Use of Mild Cognitive Impairment due to Lewy Bodies Research Diagnostic Criteria in the IMPRINT Study
- How DPUK’s dementia global Data Landscape Report will make repurposing datasets better, easier and quicker
- DPUK capabilities extended to boost motor neurone disease research
- GUEST EDITORIAL - Blood-Based Biomarkers to Diagnose and Differentiate Dementias
- GUEST EDITORIAL - Building an innovative national network to support and retain new dementia researchers
- GUEST BLOG - Alzheimer’s Disease Data Initiative launches the AD Discovery Portal, a user-friendly, publicly accessible dataset catalog for enhanced data sharing
- ON-FIRE Study Launches to Uncover Blood Biomarkers for Frontotemporal Dementia
- Translation 2025 Conference Sessions Now Available on YouTube
- DPUK collaboration identifies possible new target for drug repurposing in dementia
- Diagnostic Advances in Dementia: Insights from Great Minds Live
- Podcasts
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Videos
- Introduction to the Data Portal
- Great Minds event: Healthy ageing
- Featured cohort: Generation Scotland
- Introduction to Great Minds
- DPUK Data Portal: Training Webinar
- Great Minds event: Successes in dementia research
- John Gallacher look forward to Translation 2024
- John Gallacher looks ahead to Translation 2024
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