UCL Brain Sciences

@UCLBrainScience

@UCL Faculty of Brain Sciences is a global leader in research and education into the mind and brain. Follow us also on instagram.com/uclbrainscienc…

London ucl.ac.uk/brain-sciences Joined December 2011

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UCL Brain Sciences @UCLBrainScience Jan 12

😆 What actually is joy, and how is it different from happiness?
Professor @sophiescott (@UCL_ICN) joins Dr @xandvt and @DoctorChrisVT to untangle the science, psychology and meaning of joy.
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www.bbc.co.uk What's Up Docs? - Is joy always good for us? - BBC Sounds Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken explore joy and why it can be a complicated emotion.

UCL Brain Sciences @UCLBrainScience Jan 9

Do you want to build a career in children and young people's mental health?

Join us on 14 January to find out more about our three in-person UCL Master’s programmes taught and based at @annafreuduk in London.

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UCL Brain Sciences @UCLBrainScience Jan 8

🎉 Congratulations to Emeritus Professor David Kemp, @UCLEarInstitute, who has been made a CBE for services to auditory sciences and public health. Read more: ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/dec/…

UCL Brain Sciences @UCLBrainScience Jan 7

AI has, for the first time, identified two biologically distinct types of multiple sclerosis—using a simple blood test and standard brain scans. @UCLIoN
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www.ucl.ac.uk AI analysis reveals two distinct types of multiple sclerosis | UCL News Artificial intelligence has for the first time been able to identify two biologically distinct types of multiple sclerosis, in research led by UCL and Queen Square Analytics, a UCL spin out company.

UCL Brain Sciences @UCLBrainScience Jan 6

PhD candidate Raafiah Mussa (@UCLIoN) writes with Siobhan McLernon of South Bank University about the many challenges stroke survivors face and calls for increased ongoing NHS care and psychological support.
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theconversation.com Life after stroke: the hidden struggle for recovery Surviving a stroke is only the beginning. Many people face years of hidden disabilities, limited rehabilitation and financial strain without enough help.