A selection of news from the Usher Institute in 2020. News listing Search Tags 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Archive Features Insights Publication date Date from Date to How prepared are the UK and US for the next pandemic? 27 April, 2026 A new analysis by Usher Institute’s Devi Sridhar, Professor of Global Public Health, and Edinburgh… Usher Building exhibition space opens 23 April, 2026 Marie Larsson’s “The Pill. Angry Chuckles. A poetry exhibition on contraceptive experiences” opens… Psychological distress across adulthood linked to poorer later-life cognitive health and dementia, new UK study suggests 22 April, 2026 A UK study suggests that psychological distress experienced across adulthood may be linked to… Professor Sue Fletcher-Watson elected to Royal Society of Edinburgh 07 April, 2026 Sue Fletcher-Watson, Professor of Developmental Psychology at the Usher Institute, has been elected… Hospital delirium linked to later dementia risk 27 March, 2026 Older adults who develop delirium during a hospital admission face a substantially higher risk of… SCONe research resource named among top 10 papers of 2025 by BMJ Health & Care Informatics 23 March, 2026 A paper describing a unique Scottish research resource has been selected as one of the top 10… Olivia Swann among UK Young Academy’s new members 10 March, 2026 Olivia Swann, Wellcome Early Career Fellow and Honorary Consultant in Paediatric Infection Disease… Cardiac arrest survival in Scotland receives a boost 27 February, 2026 An Usher Institute-led partnership designed to improve out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival… Eye scans could make spotting kidney disease easier: Sir Jules Thorn Award supports breakthrough research 26 February, 2026 A team of researchers led by Neeraj Dhaun (Bean) at the Institute for Neuroscience and… Secure access to consented GP data marks major step forward for health research in England 23 February, 2026 The UK Government has issued new directions enabling secure linkage to GP data for participants in… 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … This article was published on Tuesday 24 September 2024
