Archive for category: Scottish Brain Sciences

Golf and Brain Health: A New Partnership with Big Potential

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Scottish Brain Sciences partners with Golf in Society to promote healthy ageing and brain health through the power of golf.

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Scottish Brain Sciences joins forces with Aberdeen FC Women

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Scottish Brain Sciences is now an Official Partner of Aberdeen FC Women for the 2025/26 season.

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Scottish Rugby legend Dr James Robson tackles brain health in new role

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Scottish Brain Sciences (SBS) is proud to announce the appointment of Dr James Robson, MBE, one of the UK’s most respected sports medicine experts, as Sport and Wellbeing Medical Advisor.  

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Our Edinburgh research centre is moving!

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We are delighted to share that we are moving our Edinburgh base and headquarters to a newly refurbished research facility within Scottish Gas Murrayfield stadium.

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Lecanemab is approved by MHRA in Great Britain, and restricted in NHS

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Following today’s announcements from the MHRA and NICE about a new drug, lecanemab – which approve its use in Great Britain, but block its adoption in NHS England – our CEO and Founder, Prof Craig Ritchie has responded.

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Deputy First Minister announces Scottish Brain Sciences as anchor tenant in ONE BioHub Aberdeen

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Our CEO, Prof Craig Ritchie, and Chair, Mark Cook, were delighted to meet with Deputy First Minister,Kate Forbes MSP, at our new base in ONE Biohub in Aberdeen.

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New Alzheimer’s Vaccine Trial in Scotland

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Scottish Brain Sciences is delighted to be the first clinical site open in the UK & Europe, to deliver a clinical trial of a new active immunotherapy (a vaccine) aimed at preventing or slowing the progression of Alzheimer’s Disease.

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Blood biomarkers can reveal Alzheimer disease progression, study finds

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New blood tests for a protein linked with Alzheimer’s Disease can identify those patients whose disease is progressing.

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Analysis Begins on Blood Samples for Markers of Alzheimer’s Disease

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Researchers working in the Scottish Brain Sciences (SBS) Biomarker Laboratory have begun to analyse blood samples for markers of Alzheimer’s disease.

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Can we Prevent and Cure Alzheimer’s Disease?

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The fantastic speaker sessions from our first Open Research event are now available to watch on our YouTube channel

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