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REF results hammer home the importance of UK university-business collaboration

June 1, 2022
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The results of the latest Research Excellence Framework (REF) identify ‘world-leading’ and ‘internationally excellent’ research across the UK. Indeed, 41% of submissions were judged to be world-leading, and 43% as...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health & Safety, Materials, Nanotech, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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Researchers isolate the Lloviu virus for the first time and highlight new possible pandemic threat

May 30, 2022
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Researchers from the Medway School of Pharmacy (a partnership between the universities of Kent and Greenwich) have helped isolate the Lloviu virus (LLOV) – a close relative of Ebola virus...
Life Sciences
Lifescience
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How can mental health professionals open their minds to psychosis?

May 27, 2022
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Effective clinical care for patients with psychosis means understanding the ‘lived experience’ of their delusions, say researchers at the Universities of Birmingham, York and Melbourne. By understanding the intricacies of...
Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biophysics, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Neuroscience
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Our lifestyles are key contributors to river pollution – social prescribing can help

May 25, 2022
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A new study demonstrates the significant environmental impact of harmful chemical and biological agents we use in our daily activities and then flush down our drains. Personal care products, detergents,...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Energy, Environment, Environmental, Environmental Chemistry, Health & Safety, Oceanography, Policy
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Saving the vaquita porpoise from extinction

May 5, 2022
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Only ten vaquita porpoises survive, but the species may not be doomed, scientists say. If they can escape death in poachers’ nets, the endangered marine mammal is well poised to...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Environment, Paleobiology, Zoology
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Scientists identify the most extreme heatwaves ever recorded globally

May 4, 2022
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A new study has revealed the most intense heatwaves ever across the world – and remarkably some of these went almost unnoticed decades ago. The research, led by the University...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Atmospheric Sciences, Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Geology, Oceanography
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Scientists announce comprehensive regional diagnostic of microbial ocean life using DNA testing

May 4, 2022
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Scientists announce comprehensive regional diagnostic of microbial ocean life using DNA testing. Large-scale ‘metabarcoding’ methods could revolutionize how society understands forces that drive the planet’s ability to remove greenhouse gases.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biophysics, Biotech, Biotechnology, Botany, Cell Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Genetics, Marine Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Oceanography, Proteomics & Genomics, Zoology
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Augmented Reality helps people live with Parkinson’s disease

April 29, 2022
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A collaborative partnership has developed the World's First pair of Parkinson’s Walking Glasses, a wearable mobility device that projects visual cues to facilitate mobility for people with Parkinson’s Disease. Thanks...
Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biotech, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Health & Safety, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Physics
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Biomarker-guided trial opens new avenues for personalised medicine in COVID-19

April 14, 2022
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A multi-centre study led by the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) is evaluating one of the first personalised approaches for moderate to severe COVID-19 patients. The innovative biomarkers bio-ADM and DPP3...
Life Sciences
Lifescience
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Sustainable concept for wood-based textile fibres

April 14, 2022
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The 2022 Marcus Wallenberg Prize is awarded to Professor Ilkka Kilpeläinen and Professor Herbert Sixta for the development and use of novel ionic liquids to process wood biomass into high-performance...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biotech, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Environment, Environmental, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology
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