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The Using Our Brains donor program, based at the University of Sydney, enrols brain donors from a broad cross-section of the community to offer future generations the possibility of improved health.

03/09/2026

Interesting!

What makes the human brain so special? Over millions of years, the human brain has grown and is now three times larger in volume than the brain of many extinct human relatives.

29/07/2026

25/05/2026

Check out Director Greg Sutherland on Unfiltered Podcast Episode 3 - The Biology Battle: Where Brain Science Meets the Human Experience 🧠💡 A compelling conversation bridging the gap between brain science and mental health.

In this compelling episode of Unfiltered, host Krystal Perkins bridges the gap between data and human reality. We explore the "Biology Battle"- a deep dive i...

16/04/2026

Is there any safe level of alcohol? Can the brain recover after alcohol dependence? How can alcohol affect mood?

During in March, Prof Greg Sutherland from the University of Sydney answered your questions on alcohol and brain health - but with so many great ones submitted, we ran out of time to address them all on the day.

Prof Sutherland has kindly taken the time to answer your remaining questions. Read the full Q&A and watch the free webinar recording at the link in the comments.

Special thanks to the Using Our Brains Donor Program and the NSW Brain Tissue Resource Centre for their collaboration on this resource. 🍷🧠

01/04/2026

😲 Stress is a powerful trigger 🫢

Researchers identified a brain pathway linking stress signals to habit control, showing how alcohol disrupts this system, and promotes addiction-related behaviors and relapse risk.

31/03/2026

Unexpected guest this morning! 🪶

24/03/2026

Hello friends,

In case you missed it - please dive into the recording 🧑🏻‍💻 of the Brain Awareness Week session we hosted last week around brain health and alcohol effects.

Link: https://youtu.be/DFT7DATvkc0

Massive thanks to Brain Foundation for collaborating with us and helping spark such an important conversation around brain health 🧠 🍺

Speaker: Professor Greg Sutherland (University of Sydney)A webinar ran by Using Our Brains and Brain Foundation during Brain Awareness Week March 2026. Dive ...

23/03/2026

A very informative session hosted by our team and Brain Foundation last week! Look our for more events on brain health throughout the year 🤓

13/03/2026

Sleep is KEY 🔑 Happy World Sleep Day! 💤

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