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Birmingham Uni institute’s Arlt to be new MRC London Institute Director

November 27, 2022
Award-winning clinical endocrinologist Professor Wiebke Arlt will be the new Director of the Medical Research Council London Institute of Medical Sciences from 1 January.

Data explosion threatens Catch 22 for pathogen research

November 20, 2022
Science’s efforts to tackle the challenge of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is being hampered by the massive increase in the very information designed to help them in their efforts, warns a...

Kent Uni lab aims to tackle footballer cardiac threat

November 20, 2022
The University of Kent claims it has achieved a first for UK labs by directly imaging at photomicrographic level how muscle activity is controlled.

Heriot-Watt joint initiative to market medical design

November 14, 2022
Heriot-Watt University and Technology Scotland will work together to boost access to sustainable medical device design capabilities for small to medium enterprises (SMEs).

Database of 4 million race starts enables major study of Thoroughbred sudden death

October 31, 2022
The first study ever made on a large scale of sudden death in Thoroughbred race horses has suggested a commonly employed drug could be a potential increased risk factor.

Global initiative aims to identify disease-linked genome variations

October 31, 2022
A newly formed international collaborative science project created with the aim of identifying variations in the human genome linked with disease is calling for dataset contributions.

Global project to measure carbon footprint of clinical trials

October 15, 2022
A new international initiative is developing a methodology to assess the respective environmental impact of on and off-site clinical trials.

Online games and brain stimulation offers hope for combating working memory decline

October 15, 2022
Tailored online games combined with a form of brain stimulation appear to show significant results in mitigating cognitive decline in old age.

Professional rugby players may have greater neurodegenerative disease risk, suggests research

October 8, 2022
Former international rugby players included in a recent health study showed risks of neurodegenerative diseases that averaged more than 2.5 times that for the general population.

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