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Time for masks not musical chairs, health secretary told

July 9, 2022
News
Incoming health secretary Steve Barclay has been urged to reintroduce the wearing of facemasks and purchase top-up vaccine against Omicron COVID-19 variants.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Covid-19, Haematology, Health & Safety, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pharmacology, Policy
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Lack of sustained hypertension treatment undermines health objectives

July 8, 2022
News
Discontinued hypertension treatment in some of the world’s leading middle-income nations is a significant factor potentially impacting heart issues and mortality, suggests a multi-national university study.
Life Sciences
Health, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Policy
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RSPB report criticises poor regulation of 150 pesticides

July 2, 2022
News
The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) has attacked current risk assessments for chemicals used in UK farmland, claiming these are inadequate to guard wildlife.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Policy
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Cambridge’s ninth fund underlines place as UK uni spin-outs investment leader

June 26, 2022
News
Cambridge University has cemented its standing as the UK leader for university spin-outs with the formation of its ninth successive investment fund.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biotech, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Pharmaceutical
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COP president Sharma hails Africa cold chain initiative

June 26, 2022
News
Cabinet minister and COP26 president Alok Sharma has voiced his support for a UK-backed African initiative to limit emissions from cooling technologies.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Food & Beverage, Safety/HSE
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Multimillion pound grant aims to find MND treatment ‘in years, not decades’

June 24, 2022
News
Specialists at six UK universities will share a £4.25 million grant to develop collaborative efforts to find ‘meaningful’ treatments for motor neurone disease (MND).
Life Sciences
Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Neuroscience
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Pistoia Alliance announces first female president

June 24, 2022
News
Pistoia Alliance, the global body which promotes non-competitive R&D collaboration among leading life sciences organisations, has elected its first female president.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Bad dreams frequency could be Parkinson’s risk indicator, suggests study

June 10, 2022
News
Older adults who start to experience bad dreams might be exhibiting the earliest signs of Parkinson’s disease, a new study concludes.
Life Sciences
Health, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Neuroscience
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It pays to be pretty if you’re a threatened fish

June 9, 2022
News
Humans don’t only judge each other unfairly on looks, they do the same when it comes to fish species in danger of extinction.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Environment, Environmental, Marine Biology
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Tooth unlocks mystery of Denisovans in Asia

June 3, 2022
News
Denisovans, a sister species of modern human, inhabited Laos by 164-131,000 years with important implications for populations out of Africa and Australia. Now, scientists have linked fossil teeth and a...
Life Sciences
Bioinformatics, Biology, Developmental Biology, Paleobiology
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