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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...

BioGrad announces national expansion with opening of York site

September 21, 2024
Laboratory testing specialist BioGrad Group has announced plans for a major site in York – the fifth site it will have established across Britain since 2022.

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...

Replacing ultra-processed foods in diet associated with reduction in type 2 diabetes risk

September 15, 2024
A new study of the links between processed foods and diabetes risk suggests considerable variation, even within the higest degree ultra-processed food (UPF) category.

Alzheimer’s Society pledges £9 million for three dementia training centres

September 15, 2024
The Alzheimer’s Society is investing in a multimillion pound project to tackle the talent drain of promising new researchers.

Study suggests potential heatwave impact on epilepsy

September 7, 2024
Heatwaves could be associated with an increase in abnormal brain activity among people with epilepsy, suggests a recent clinical study carried out by University College London (UCL).

Dr Chris van Tulleken to deliver 2024 Royal Institution Christmas Lectures

August 24, 2024
Science broadcaster Dr Chris van Tulleken will deliver this year’s Royal Institution Christmas Lectures, focusing on how food has helped shape human evolution.

Speedy separation offers tool for microplastics and cancer cell studies

August 17, 2024
Researchers in Sweden have pinpointed a method to speed the separation of particles in fluids, providing a potential aid to the study of microplastics in drinking water and the analysis...

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