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Joint R&D Office team photo
  • 7 May 2026

South London and Maudsley fast tracks mental health research through governance innovation

A crowded London station
  • 2 April 2026

People using mental health services without a diagnosis still face significantly higher mortality, study finds 

Informatics
Child Lying Inside Mri Scanner Undergoing Medical Imaging Procedure
  • 1 April 2026

New Wellcome Discovery Award to map children's brain development

Child Mental Health and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
DNA digital screen
  • 31 March 2026

Genetic cause identified for 1 in 4 MND patients in largest ever rare variant analysis

Motor Neuron Disease

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Professor Richard Emsley
  • 24 March 2026

Professor Richard Emsley selected as NIHR Senior Investigator

Trials, Genomics and Prediction
Brain scan and DNA helix
  • 17 March 2026

Can our genes predict where mental illness affects the brain?

Neuroimaging
A graphic showing the outline of people's faces
  • 12 March 2026

Global task force agrees on key biological markers for anorexia

Eating Disorders and Obesity
Teen boy sitting on skateboard using his smartphone
  • 2 March 2026

New study reveals innovative method to identify adolescents at highest risk of developing depression

Psychosis and Mood Disorders
The VISI-ON-BRAIN team
  • 27 February 2026

New €4.5M Horizon Europe doctoral network advancing human-relevant neuroscience tools beyond animal models

Child Mental Health and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Professor Paola Dazzan
  • 23 February 2026

Professor Paola Dazzan Awarded the European Psychiatric Association Constance Pascal – Helen Boyle Prize

Psychosis and Mood Disorders
DNA double helix
  • 18 February 2026

Advanced techniques separate genetic risk of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder

Trials, Genomics and Prediction
scanner
  • 13 February 2026

First in Europe: high-performance head-only scanner reveals ultra-fine brain detail world first scanner

Neuroimaging
A graphic of the outline of women
  • 11 February 2026

Recent commentary reflects on research equity in women’s mental health