BBC Radio 4 – Destiny and the Brain

Neuroscientist Hannah Critchlow asks what the latest brain research might be telling us about ideas of free will, nature and nurture, and destiny. Professor David Edwards (dHCP Principal Investigator at King’s College London) and Dr Emer Hughes (Superintendent Research Radiographer … Continued

100 Fetal scans completed!

The dHCP completed 100 neonatal scans in August 2018! To mark our 100th fetal scan, the team at King’s College London had an in house celebration!

Financial Times News Article

An article about fetal imaging for the project was featured in The Financial Times. The piece interviews Prof David Edwards, Prof Jo Hajnal and Pro Mary Rutherford. You can read more about it here   

600 babies… piece of cake!

  The dHCP completes 600 neonatal scans. To mark our 600th neonatal scan, the team at King’s College London had an in house celebration! Project’s Chief Investigator, Professor David Edwards, joined the team in celebration.

Project to map human brain from womb to birth releases stunning images

The Guardian Science Editor, Ian Sample spoke to Professor Jo Hajnal, Project’s Principle Investigator at King’s College London; about the project, the data release and challenges of MR imaging in newborns.   https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/may/10/project-to-map-human-brain-from-womb-to-birth-releases-stunning-images

Baby brain scans reveal trillions of neural connections

BBC coverage of the Developing Human Connectome Project’s first data release. The Project’s Chief Investigator, Professor David Edwards, explains the importance of the open access data release. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-39854654  

BBC Future: A blueprint of the emerging mind

BBC science journalist David Robson introduces the Developing Human Connectome Project. Describing his visit to the centre and discussion with Chief Investigator, David Edwards, Robson explains some of the challenges of gaining ground breaking data from new-born babies as  well … Continued