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Trauma patients urgently requiring a breathing tube are more likely to survive if the tube is inserted before arriving at hospital compared to insertion afterwards, suggests a modelling study led by researchers at UCL and the Severn Major Trauma Network.

Alzheimer’s is Britain's biggest killer and a key focus of UCL research. Dr Eleftheria Kodosaki and Sophie Hicks (both UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology) outline their vital lab work developing a finger‑prick test to speed up diagnosis, in an article for The Conversation.

Memory dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease may be linked to impairment in how the brain replays our recent experiences while we are resting, according to a new study in mice by UCL scientists.

Largest study of its kind shows that generative AI can analyse stroke patterns to give more accurate personalised treatment recommendations than current approaches.

We're delighted to announce Professor Ahmed Toosy's appointment at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, which he will take up on 1 March 2026.

Professor Alan Thompson, Dean of the Faculty of Brain Sciences, reflects on the Faculty's contribution to UCL's history of bold ideas and pioneering breakthroughs.