Heatwaves may increase likelihood of seizures in people with epilepsy
Heatwaves can worsen abnormal excitability of the brain in people with epilepsy, finds a new small-scale patient study led by clinical scientists at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Queen Square Institute of Neurology.
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Queen Square Institute of Neurology achieves Gold in Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Sustainability awards 2024
We're delighted to announce recognition of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Queen Square Institute of Neurology's commitment to sustainability by receiving all Gold LEAF and Green Impact awards in 2024.
Climate change likely to aggravate brain conditions
In a Personal View article, published inÌýTheÌýLancet NeurologyÌýahead ofÌýHot Brain 2,ÌýaÌý team of researchers led by Professor Sanjay Sisodiya emphasise the urgent need to understand the impact of climate change on people with neurological conditions.Ìý
The Hot Brain: Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Queen Square Institute of Neurology’s Climate Change conferences
As registration opens forÌýHot Brain 2: Climate Change and Brain Health, Professor Sanjay Sisodiya (Deputy Director for Sustainability and Climate Change, Queen Square Institute of Neurology and founder of Epilepsy Climate Change) looks back on their first climate change conference in 2023.Ìý
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Sustainability Leadership Conference 2024
The firstÌýÌýtook place at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê East 18-19th April 2024, as a joint venture ran by the Students’ Union Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê and Sustainable Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê .ÌýYou can , and one of the student delegates, on the .
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Congratulations to all the IoN departments who received awards!
Faculty of Brain Sciences Sustainability blog
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Articles
- ³§¾±²õ´Ç»å¾±²â²¹Ìý³§²ÑÌýÌýPractical NeurologyÌýPublished Online First:Ìý10 November 2023.Ìý
- Sisodiya SM.Ìý. Lancet NeurologyÌý2023Ìý
- Global epilepsy consortium wins PR award for COP26 campaignÌý