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230. What do injuries in contact sports do to your brain?

This week we're chatting to one of the Irish scientists behind new work to examine what injuries ...

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05.00 23 Apr 2026


230. What do injuries in contact sports do to your brain?



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05.00 23 Apr 2026


This week we're chatting to one of the Irish scientists behind new work to examine what injuries picked up during sports like rugby and boxing do to the brain - and how that impact might be reversed.


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