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Glasgow team wins £0.4 million to harness cancer-fighting immune cells

June 9, 2025
Nearly £0.4 million has been awarded to a University of Glasgow team researching the use of immune cells to combat aggressive triple negative breast cancers.

Study claims mRNA vaccines carry lower GBS risk

June 9, 2025
A new international study claims that mRNA vaccines may be associated with a lower risk of developing Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS).

Gut reaction

June 1, 2025
Public interest in the significance of the microbiome has been increasing but until now testing has not always been sufficiently rigorous, says Jeremy Wilkinson.

Mosquito project overwhelmed by swarm of willing citizen scientists

May 4, 2025
Citizen scientists working with the University of Glasgow have amassed more than 700 reports over a year to document the activity of mosquitoes in Scotland.

£10 million approved for Liverpool LSTM’s AI Level 3 labs suite

April 26, 2025
Funding of £10 million has been cleared for AI powered robotic laboratories to be provided to Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM).

New survey finds lower levels of vitamins and iodine in UK milk

April 10, 2025
A new survey of cows’ milk on sale in UK supermarkets has found that it contains lower levels of vitamin B12, riboflavin and iodine compared to nearly 30 years ago.

Peptide breakthrough curbs ‘undruggable’ cancer switch

March 28, 2025
Researchers have outlined a means to apply drug treatments to previously resistant protein which can play a key role in cancer development.

A shared responsibility

March 17, 2025
As World Health Organisation funding comes under threat, Hogan Bassey offers a reminder of how coordinated efforts in the lab for critical health challenges such as malaria bring shared benefits...

AstraZeneca’s Speke U-turn deals blow to Government’s life sciences ambition

February 3, 2025
AstraZeneca’s shock reversal of its plans to expand vaccine manufacturing at its Speke plant on Merseyside has put an end to hopes of the proposed £450 million investment in the...

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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