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Potential use for blood biomarkers in dementia diagnosis where medical resources are limited
24 February 2026
Blood biomarkers are highly accessible for use in diagnosis, and there is very strong potential for them to be valuable in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) where they can be scalable and extend accurate diagnosis.
School trips key factor in belonging at school – new survey
20 February 2026
Students value school trips most highly in fostering a sense of belonging at school, according to a survey of tens of thousands of pupils in England.
Oxford to advance mental health research through £1.5 million gift
10 February 2026
The University of Oxford has received a £1.5 million gift from Bukhman Philanthropies to support new research aiming to tackle one of the most pressing challenges of our time – young people’s mental health.
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Department Seminar Series | Excitation-inhibition balance in psychosis - what does it really mean, and can we really measure it?
Tuesday, 03 March 2026, 9.30am to 10.30am
NIHR Oxford Health BRC
© NIHR Oxford Health BRC
Find out more about the Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) based in the Department of Psychiatry.

