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Study reveals older exercisers are made of tougher stuff

April 5, 2025
Older adults may be more physically resilient when exercising than is commonly supposed, according to a new study from the University of Lancaster.

Further grant-aided purchase boosts AIME’s status as regional science leader

March 18, 2025
Grant money of £1.5 million has enabled installation of a new mass spectrometer at Aston Institute for Membrane Excellence (AIME) and Aston University College of Health and Life Sciences premises.

Uni teams share £1 million award for work to tackle dormant breast cancer

March 1, 2025
Research teams from the Universities of Manchester and Sheffield will share £1 million to help underwrite their work into breast cancer recurrence.

Wolfson grant enables purchase of world’s fastest scanning microscope

February 9, 2025
Pioneering dementia research professor Roslyn Bill has welcomed the announcement of a £0.5 million grant for Aston Institute for Membrane Excellence (AIME), saying it will help accelerate her collaborative work...

Crafoord Prize laureates honoured for autoimmune disease work

February 8, 2025
Darwin and Wallace, Newton and Leibniz, or Priestley, Scheele and Lavoisier – history provides numerous examples of scientists independently making breakthrough discoveries in the same area of research.

Imperial’s smart heart reading T-shirt nets £340k

January 6, 2025
Imperial College London researchers have secured more than a third of a million pounds to enable them to develop an AI t-shirt that can detect inherited heart rhythm conditions.

Stick-on monitor offers cheap and precise warning system for critical conditions, say researchers

December 16, 2024
A novel breathing monitor created by university and commercial partners is capable of providing a low cost, accurate early warning system for a range of critical conditions, claim its inventors.

British Heart Foundation Heart Hero Awards highlight breakthrough pioneers

December 8, 2024
Cardiovascular research pioneer professor Adam Greenstein has been awarded the prestigious Research Story of the Year prize for devising a potential new approach to treating vascular dementia at the British...

LLMs’ neuroscience predictions leave the experts trailing

December 1, 2024
They’ve long since proved their effectiveness in information retrieval. Now large language models have outstripped humans at predicting science study outcomes.

Cell detectives offer clues to counter rheumatoid arthritis flare-ups 

December 1, 2024
The body’s ‘cell detectives’ could be employed as biomarkers for one of the world’s most widespread chronic conditions, rheumatoid arthritis, concludes a new study.

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