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Why are my mirror neurons going crazy? Oh right, it’s because I’m female

I’m not going to lie, I struggle with studies that focus on gender differences and tell me that because of my biological make-up, I’m destined to be a certain way […]

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Stress, depression, blood flow and pain in CRPS – heading into the clinical data mine.

What do you get when a group of German neurologists publishes their clinical assessments from 118 patients with CRPS?  Excited, if you are me. OK, I am the first to […]

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In the mind or in the brain? Central sensitization in chronic fatigue syndrome

Do you recall patients complaining of hypersensitivity to light, sound, cold, stress or mechanical pressure (e.g. jewellery on the neck)? This often relates to hypersensitivity of the central nervous system, […]

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A virtual arm you think is yours, can you imagine!

Our group has done a few rubber hand illusion experiments, not that we are really serious players in this area – if you want to take part in a rubber […]

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Patients get chronic neck pain because they are fearful and catastrophic right? Wrong.

One of the things we try to do at BiM is to help PhD students get their word out. Here is an example, but before you click out because it […]

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Good for the goose, good for the gander. Heidi Allen talks about BiM.

So, we have spent the last weeks introducing you to the BiM team at UniSA in Adelaide and Neuroscience Research Australia in Sydney.  Well, I got my own back and […]

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What happens when systematic reviews tell us different things?

Conventional wisdom tells us that when we want an answer to a clinical question, such as what is the evidence for treatment ‘X’, we should look to systematic reviews because […]

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Graded motor imagery, one shark and two men on a mission

We recently got an email from the guys at Neuro Orthopaedic Institute, or NOI as they are more commonly known.  Now, none of us at BiM are part of NOI but we […]

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There is no such thing as a new idea continued

(continued from last post)…Socio-cognitive models have been used by health psychologist to increase our understanding of a variety of health behaviours.  What about disability associated with low back pain?  If […]

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There is no such thing as a new idea

For my first BIM post I wanted to blog about an article that I read some years ago that had probably the biggest impact on my thinking on low back […]

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