The Developing Children’s Connectome Project (DCCP) is an exciting new study which will track the development of all participants who previously took part in the Developing Human Connectome Project. The DCCP’s key research goal is to further the current understanding … Continued
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
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!
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
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.
WIRED coverage of the Project’s first data release which includes representative images from the project’s processing pipelines. http://www.wired.co.uk/gallery/developing-human-connectome-project
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
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
Scientists today have published ground-breaking scans of newborn babies’ brains which researchers from all over the world can download and use to study how the human brain develops. The images represent the first public outputs of this project, which will … Continued
The BBC present how connectomics as well as other novel research techniques are being used to investigate the origins of mental illness such as autism and schizophrenia. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-35552030