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Wellcome Film of the Month: Acute Encephalitis Lethargica (1925)
This is a short filmed case study of a female patient with encephalitis lethargica; an epidemic illness that appeared between 1915 and 1926 affecting the nervous system. We still understand little...
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As easy as riding a bicycle?
Over the past few weeks, we’ve been publishing the shortlisted entries to the 2012 Wellcome Trust Science Writing Prize, in association with the Guardian and the Observer. This year, one entry in the...
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Q&A – David Rubinsztein
David Rubinsztein Around one person in every 500 – some 120 000 people in the UK – develops Parkinson’s disease. Professor David Rubinsztein, a Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow at the Cambridge...
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Do or do not: your ability to learn differently when older depends on dopamine
Dopamine crystals If you’re anything like me, you may work overtime for bonus pay or not speed to avoid a traffic fine, but you probably find it harder to give up cake for the sake of your health or...
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