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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...

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.

Research suggests heart condition impacted by many rather than one single gene

November 25, 2024
New research has called into question the nature of the genetic catalysts for a leading cause of heart transplants.

Lab News roundup: Honours, market reports, location moves, collaborations and research

November 14, 2024
Diagnexia’s new histopathology laboratory in Oxford will have capacity to process 400,000 pathology specimens per year. The site, which boasts full CQC registration and is seeking UKAS accreditation complements the...

Data FOMO may undermine clinical trials’ ROI, Phesi warns 

November 11, 2024
‘FOMO’ (fear of missing out) may be partly to blame for an over-collection of data that has dogged many phase III clinical trials, suggests new analysis by Phesi.

Leukaemia research pioneers share £0.6 million fellowship funding

October 26, 2024
Four female scientists leading innovation in cancer research have won this year’s John Goldman Fellowships awarded by Leukaemia UK.

Swallow research produces Eppendorf win for Seeholzer

October 19, 2024
American Laura Seeholzer is this year’s winner of the Eppendorf & Science Prize for Neurobiology, in recognition of her research into airway neuroendocrine cells’ role in protective coughing and other...

Roche survey reveals global ignorance of HPV-cervical cancer link

October 7, 2024
Around one in two respondents to a multi-country survey had little or no knowledge of the role of HPV in cervical cancer, despite its significance in most reported cases.

Cool roofs could have saved c250 heatwave deaths, claims UCL/Exeter study

October 1, 2024
Nearly 250 lives could have been prevented during London’s record 2018 hot summer if the capital had made wide use of reflective colour roofs, claims joint research from UCL and...

Aston AIME celebrates launch with collaborative science

September 21, 2024
The new Aston Institute for Membrane Excellence has hosted its official academic launch at Aston University with more than 100 leading biology, chemistry, physics and engineering academics and international speakers...

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