

Video for #BrainAwarenessWeek2021
In this short video, made for #BrainAwarenessWeek2021, Dr Damian Cruse takes you through the challenges of Disorders of Consciousness....


Study a PhD with us in 2021
We have a new possibility of funding for a PhD studentship through the Midlands Integrated Biosciences Training Partnership. You can find...

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Action concepts in the brain [New paper]
Our interaction with the external world influences the way we learn concepts and gain knowledge. However, little is known about how the...
Correction to Cruse et al., 2013, BMC Medicine
In 2013, we published a study in BMC Medicine titled “Actigraphy assessments of circadian sleep-wake cycles in the Vegetative and...
Congratulations to Consuelo Vidal Gran!
At the recent 22nd annual meeting of the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness (ASSC) in Krakow, Poland, PhD candidate...

The LPAT Study is now running
Our study of language processing following severe traumatic brain injury, funded by the Medical Research Council, is now recruiting...


Congratulations, Dr Gibson!
Extremely proud to say that Rae Gibson has successfully defended her PhD thesis with no corrections! During her Phd, Rae published three...
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Visual pursuit as a marker of consciousness [New paper]
Visual pursuit is the ability of an individual to follow a moving object with their eyes. This ability is broadly considered to require...
1-3 year post-doc position available
We're excited to advertise a position for a post-doctoral research fellow under our MRC-funded longitudinal study of acute and prolonged...


Fully-funded PhD opportunity with us!
A 3-year fully-funded PhD studentship is available at the University of Birmingham supervised by Dr Damian Cruse and Prof Antonio Belli,...