22.12.2024
‘Ouch! Solving the riddle of pain’
We all know what hurts, but why is it so difficult to describe? Emma Cook (Assistant Editor for The Observer magazine) meets the neurologists attempting to solve one of medicine’s most enduring issues and what it means for patients – and hears from a woman who has never felt pain.
The above article which was recently published in The Observer magazine features our CPNN+ P.I (Prof. Ben Seymour) who describes his own research at the University of Oxford. Please click here to read more – https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/dec/22/ouch-solving-the-riddle-of-pain
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‘What We Carry’ project at Palliative Care Conference in Brighton
'What We Carry: Living With Pain' was showcased at the Palliative Care Conference and was warmly received by participants, generating positive feedback and discussion.
Can electrodes in the brain treat chronic pain?
Watch this fascinating video from Oxford Health's Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) public talk by leading Professors in Neurology at Oxford University including images of the latest brain surgery for Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) and the patient's lived experience. Scroll down for more details!
CPNN+ presents at BioWales 2026
Our co-applicant, Valerie Sparkes - Professor at Cardiff University School of Healthcare Sciences (pictured) attended the BioWales event in Oxford on 5th February 2026, highlighting our network as an Oxford and Wales collaborative research project.