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BHF awards team £30 million to develop injectable heart cure

July 28, 2022
News
Research team CureHeart has won the £30 million Big Beat Challenge to develop its injectable cure for inherited heart muscle conditions.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Genetics, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pharma, Pharmaceutical
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Creating places for people to drive life science

July 24, 2022
Insight
While technology and collaboration has made it possible for many to consider giving up their commute entirely, Jane Kennedy looks at those whose only option is to work out of...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Comment And Analysis, Environment, Health & Safety, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Policy
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Younger men should drink one third of women’s recommended alcohol intake, warns study

July 23, 2022
News
New advice on the health dangers of alcohol challenges popular assumptions as to which groups are under the greatest threat from the effects of drinking.
Life Sciences
Health, Health & Safety, Medical/Health, Policy
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In silico study sheds light on elephants’ cancer resistance

July 16, 2022
Elephants' ability to combat cancer could help develop treatments in humans and also bolster conservationists' efforts to protect the world's largest land mammals.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environmental, Genetics, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Zoology
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Setting up a philanthropic genomic testing marketplace

July 10, 2022
Insight
Mike Hudson tells the story of how one not-for-profit has helped UK Covid testing laboratories and generated £2.5 million for good causes over the past two years. Now, the team...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Covid-19, Health, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical
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Time for masks not musical chairs, health secretary told

July 9, 2022
News
Incoming health secretary Steve Barclay has been urged to reintroduce the wearing of facemasks and purchase top-up vaccine against Omicron COVID-19 variants.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Covid-19, Haematology, Health & Safety, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pharmacology, Policy
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Lack of sustained hypertension treatment undermines health objectives

July 8, 2022
News
Discontinued hypertension treatment in some of the world’s leading middle-income nations is a significant factor potentially impacting heart issues and mortality, suggests a multi-national university study.
Life Sciences
Health, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Policy
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Tributes paid to neuroscientist Sir Colin Blakemore

July 2, 2022
Scientists and academics have paid tribute to the late professor Sir Colin Blakemore, following his death at the age of 78.
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Neuroscience, Policy
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Understanding viral morphologies with next-generation cryo-EM

June 26, 2022
Insight
With diverse morphologies, our understanding of Archaeal viruses remains scant. Here, Prof Edward H Egelman discusses how his team applied advances in cryo-electron microscopy to uncover the atomic structure and...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Biotech, Comment And Analysis, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Pharmaceutical
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Multimillion pound grant aims to find MND treatment ‘in years, not decades’

June 24, 2022
News
Specialists at six UK universities will share a £4.25 million grant to develop collaborative efforts to find ‘meaningful’ treatments for motor neurone disease (MND).
Life Sciences
Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Neuroscience
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