Uploaded October 2012 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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(Part 2 of 3)

Scientifica Meets - Dr Peter Magill at the Medical Research Council (MRC - based at the University of Oxford).

Jenni Lacey met with Dr Magill to talk about his most recent research, how it research relates to the general public and the impact of his area of Neuroscience and how nerve cells function in the brain work to underlie voluntary movement.

To find out more about his recent publication in Neuron and an in depth discussion into this research view the video here: youtube.com/watch?v=cTL4Kvem2H4&hd=1

Find out more about Dr Magills research and how it research relates to the general public and the impact of his area of Neuroscience: youtube.com/watch?v=WiNghboFRQ8&hd=1

Dr Magill talks about the future of Parkinson's research, potential treatments and surgical intervention: youtube.com/watch?v=i6N9ZaOcmFA&hd=1

To find out more about Dr Magills research and the Medical Research Council click here:
mrc.ox.ac.uk/people/dr-peter-j-magill