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Bowden award for researcher’s bird standing studies

July 23, 2025
Royal Veterinary College (RVC) PhD student Yuting Lin has been awarded the Ruth Bowden Award for her work on how birds use their muscles and nervous systems to stand up...

Turning to gold

July 21, 2025
Winner of the Royal Academy of Engineering’s biennial prize for materials engineering Graham Hutchings shares his personal research journey, when a career-long ‘love affair’ with gold led to pioneering advances...

A biotech boost for Scotland

July 21, 2025
Scotland’s first open-access 300-litre fermenter promises to provide a major boost for the country’s bioeconomy, explains IBioIC’s Neil Renault.

Study suggests older male endurance athletes have greater heart rhythm risk

July 20, 2025
Older male endurance athletes may be at higher risk of abnormal heart rhythms, according to a study funded by the British Heart Foundation.

Plant peacemaker’s segregation keeps ant wars at bay

July 19, 2025
Plants from the Pacific based genus Squamellaria which have adapted to encourage the presence of ants are sometimes referred to as having been domesticated by the insects.

Shopping mall technicians ‘offer solution to NHS eye appointments bottleneck’

July 14, 2025
Technician staffed virtual eye clinics in shopping centres can help significantly reduce serious appointment bottlenecks, concludes a UCL-led study.

Heat deaths could rise 50 times in 50 years, claims new report

July 13, 2025
Rising temperatures and an aging population could result in a fiftyfold increase in heat related deaths in England and Wales over the next half century, suggests a new research paper.

Eppendorf young investigators award recognises neuron-tumour expert

July 13, 2025
This year’s Eppendorf Award for Young European Investigators has gone to an expert in neuron-tumour networks.

UK leads in Europe for life science foreign investment projects

June 29, 2025
The UK was Europe overall’s leading European destination for life sciences foreign direct investment (FDI) last year, attracting a total of 86 projects.

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