NeuRA Super Prof George Paxinos has become a corresponding member of the Academy of Athens. The presentation was made in the ceremonial hall of the Academy, next to the University of Athens. Prof Paxinos is the second living Australian to receive the distinction, the first being the former Prime Minister Gough Whitlam.
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The NeuRA Magazine is one of the key methods we use to communicate our research progress and keep people informed about NeuRA. You can subscribe to the NeuRA Magazine here…..but be quick because the summer issue is being printed and will be distributed soon!
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No two strokes are the same. How a person is affected by a stroke is dependent on a range of factors such as the type of stroke, the part of the brain damaged, and their health before the stroke. Many stroke survivors have trouble manipulating and holding objects, and the way people hold and manipulate objects is something NeuRA’s Dr […]
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NeuRA’s Dr Sharpley Hsieh was invited to author an article for Australasian Science on her PhD work on dementia, musical cognition and emotional processing. Australasian Science were so happy with the article they made it their cover story for the November issue!
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Neuroscience is nearly everywhere, and in places where it isn’t, it should be. NeuRA is committed to communicating its research findings and the implications of these findings to a broad audience. We all have a brain and a nervous system collecting sensory input, controlling our breathing, beating our heart, coordinating our muscles, telling our face when to smile.
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NeuRA’s Dr Bill Brooks was recently interviewed by Triple J’s Hack for a story on early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. I sat down with him after the program aired to discuss his experience, and science communication more broadly.
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