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Time to get VOCal

July 3, 2023
We rightly pay attention to CO_ and methane, says Chang Foo, but more consideration is needed of the dangers of other toxic substances associated with poor air quality and numerous...

Wong appointed to Aston’s unique Regius pharmacy professorship

July 3, 2023
The pharmacoepidemiologist Professor Ian Wong has been appointed as the new Regius Professor of Pharmacy at Aston University.

Multimillion brain trauma investment aims to revolutionise diagnosis and treatment

July 3, 2023
The Medical Research Council has announced investment of £9.5 million towards a research platform to transform diagnosis and treatment for traumatic brain injury – a leading cause of death and...

Embrace the new

June 26, 2023
Its name harks back to a bygone era, but the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 is at the forefront of enabling medical researchers and institutions to realise the...

Breakthrough recognition for science publishing’s invisible co-reviewers

June 24, 2023
One of the science world’s leading publishers is taking a stand on behalf of hundreds of young researchers who contribute to peer reviews but receive no acknowledgement for their work.

Study reveals flu pandemics’ 20 year long tail

June 18, 2023
New analysis of historic data from the previous two centuries suggests that influenza pandemics create a heightened risk of populations dying from the disease that lasts for around two decades.

Research provides a material boost for epilepsy treatment

June 18, 2023
New materials for probes used in brain surgery could have the potential to provide a transformation in treatment for conditions such as temporal lobe epilepsy, claim researchers.

Mass spectrometry offers means to assess protein ‘glues’

June 17, 2023
Mass spectrometry can provide medical research with the means to harness protein interactions for restorative treatments, concludes a report from three universities in the UK and the Netherlands.

Sponge enables robot to crack the egg challenge

June 10, 2023
Robots have demonstrated their efficiency over the human and manual approach in many areas but still struggle to match the fine motor skills of people when handling, say, an egg.

Game Theory: Doctor Livingston Jr jigsaws

June 5, 2023
They’ve seen many science games, but Dr Louise Robinson and Dr Ian Turner can’t hide their enthusiasm for Doctor Livingston Jr. jigsaws.

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