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17
September
2024
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02:55
Europe/London
The number of patients per GP has soared by 9%, rising to a massive 32% when taking chronic conditions into account, a new study in England by University of Â鶹¹ÙÍø researchers has found.
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16
September
2024
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13:00
Europe/London
Without immediate action, humanity will face a potentially disastrous escalation in resistance in fungal disease, a renowned group of scientists from the across the world has warned.
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16
September
2024
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11:57
Europe/London
Scientists from Â鶹¹ÙÍø and the University of Warwick have developed a cutting-edge computational framework that enhances the safe freezing of medicines and vaccines.
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13
September
2024
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10:00
Europe/London
Scientists have found a way to create artificial sugars that could lead to better ways to diagnose and treat diseases more accurately than ever before.
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11
September
2024
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12:46
Europe/London
Today, 11 September 2024, Understanding Animal Research (UAR) has published a list of the ten organisations that carry out the highest number of animal procedures – those used in medical, veterinary, and scientific research – in Great Britain. These …
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09
September
2024
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09:00
Europe/London
A leading nanomedicine researcher at Â鶹¹ÙÍø has secured a €1.5m (£1.3m) European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant to push forward pioneering research on Alzheimer’s disease and glioblastoma.
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05
September
2024
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09:00
Europe/London
Nine fathers were given legal access by private family court law proceedings (PLP) to the children they were accused of sexually abusing, according to a qualitative study.
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03
September
2024
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01:14
Europe/London
Women in the North of England live shorter lives, work more hours for less pay, are more likely to be an unpaid carer, and more likely to live in poverty than women in other regions of England, according to new research co-authored by University of …
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02
September
2024
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13:52
Europe/London
Â鶹¹ÙÍø is celebrating the incredible success of student Grace Harvey, who stormed to victory in the 100m breaststroke (SB5) final at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.
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02
September
2024
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07:54
Europe/London
The number of people in England with food allergies has more than doubled between 2008 and 2018, a new study reveals. The researchers, from Imperial College London, found that rates are highest among preschool children, with 4% having a “probable†…
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23
August
2024
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00:01
Europe/London
A fifth of patients in some areas of the North of England have Long Covid, according to a study which includes university of Â鶹¹ÙÍø researchers.
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21
August
2024
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15:43
Europe/London
A ground-breaking study involving Kenyan sex workers has shone a light into the immune response to gonorrhoea, paving the way for more effective vaccines.
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16
August
2024
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15:23
Europe/London
This summer has seen a large COVID wave – one which is showing potential to be bigger than the 2023 winter wave was.The current wave has largely been driven by the so-called FLiRT variants, which have acquired greater immune evasion and ability to …
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16
August
2024
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09:48
Europe/London
Scientists have discovered how the hospital superbug C.diff rapidly evolves resistance to the frontline drug used for treatment in the UK.
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15
August
2024
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09:00
Europe/London
A special type of MRI scan where patients inhale 100% oxygen could result in lower radiotherapy doses for some cancer patients.
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13
August
2024
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09:42
Europe/London
The father of a stillborn baby girl is to walk up the 300 steps of the famous Tsambika Monastery on the Greek Island of Rhodes 100 times- - to raise money for a University of Â鶹¹ÙÍø research centre.
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08
August
2024
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09:00
Europe/London
A pioneering study, led by UK universities*, including the University of Oxford, The Institute of Cancer Research, London, Â鶹¹ÙÍø and the University of Leeds, has provided the most comprehensive analysis to date of the genetic …
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07
August
2024
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11:35
Europe/London
A multidisciplinary team led by an Academic Plastic Surgeon from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Â鶹¹ÙÍø Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) and Â鶹¹ÙÍø has been awarded more than £1.74 million to …
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07
August
2024
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07:56
Europe/London
University of Â鶹¹ÙÍø scientists are part joining three of eight new networks, combining different research specialisms, to tackle one of humanity’s biggest threats, antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
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05
August
2024
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07:51
Europe/London
A leading expert at Â鶹¹ÙÍø has said that the life science sector has a transformative opportunity over the next few years if it works collaboratively with regulators, academia and the wider public, in a new report.
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02
August
2024
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13:19
Europe/London
How the last meal of a 3,000-year-old Egyptian crocodile was brought back to life using modern scienceWhat do you think of when you think about ancient Egyptian mummies? Perhaps your mind takes you back to a school trip to the museum, when you …
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31
July
2024
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15:36
Europe/London
An innovative bedside genetic test being implemented in Â鶹¹ÙÍø could dramatically improve outcomes for thousands of people in the UK affected by stroke each year.
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30
July
2024
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10:38
Europe/London
Researchers at Â鶹¹ÙÍø have published advice for parents and caregivers of children and young people affected by the stabbings in Southport this week.
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29
July
2024
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07:38
Europe/London
Â鶹¹ÙÍø’s animal research unit has been accredited by one of the world’s leading organisations promoting the humane treatment of animals in science.
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25
July
2024
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09:49
Europe/London
Women treated for ovarian cancer caused by an inherited faulty gene have a lower risk of developing breast cancer following that treatment, new research from Â鶹¹ÙÍø University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and Â鶹¹ÙÍø has …
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24
July
2024
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13:16
Europe/London
Researchers are to trial a ground-breaking screening test for pre-eclampsia, a potentially life-threatening condition affecting pregnant women and their unborn babies.
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23
July
2024
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12:47
Europe/London
Government can save lives and smash inequalities by changing prostate cancer guidelines, say experts
A change in NHS Prostate cancer guidelines could help deliver one of the Government’s manifesto pledges to save lives through earlier diagnoses while tackling racial and regional health inequalities in just a year, say leading …
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18
July
2024
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09:00
Europe/London
Two rising stars from Â鶹¹ÙÍø have been honoured with Future Leaders Fellowships by UK Research and Innovation.
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12
July
2024
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14:10
Europe/London
Scientists have used state of the art 3D imaging technology to piece together the life - and probable death - of a 2.2 metre-long crocodile mummified by the ancient Egyptians.
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11
July
2024
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20:02
Europe/London
The Academy of Medical Science has elected Professor Bill Newman, Professor of Translational Genomic Medicine at Â鶹¹ÙÍø to its prestigious Fellowship, in recognition of his many achievements and outstanding contributions to …
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