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Her research work is conducted within the NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) Mental Health and Neurodegeneration Themes. She receives Royalties from Cambridge University Press for Brain ...

Exercise can powerfully influence the brain, but what if the same biological signals could be activated without physical movement?

Researchers identify the hippocampus and microglia as the "tipping point" that determines if chronic pain leads to depression or resilience.