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Icelandic fish offer clues to how aquatic life adapts to warming waters

August 2, 2026
News
Fish that have adapted to naturally warm geothermal waters in Iceland display distinct physical, behavioural and genetic differences from members of the same species living in cooler environments, according to...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Physiology, Zoology
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Agreement moves Paralympian McFall closer to historic space mission

July 5, 2026
News
A new agreement between the UK Government and commercial space company Vast has moved UK astronaut John McFall a step closer to becoming the first person with a physical disability...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Physiology, Prosthetics, Space science
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Motor mimicry could offer insight into muscle conditions say researchers

March 21, 2026
News
Mechanical motors created to mimic molecules that enable human muscles to contract could eventually offer new insight into ageing and conditions including muscular dystrophy, say scientists. Researchers working at the...
Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Aging, Molecular science, Physiology
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Lab News in brief: seed funding, research citation, lead exposure, in vitro models

November 17, 2025
News
University of Glasgow scientists suggest that a single gene is the biological mechanism responsible for seasonal behaviour in mammals.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Atmospheric Sciences, Biotech, Cell Biology, Earth & Environmental, Environment, Environmental, Marine Biology, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Physiology, Zoology
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Hearing pioneer James Hudspeth dies aged 79

August 23, 2025
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A. James Hudspeth, the American neuroscientist credited with discovering how the inner ear translates sound into signals for the brain, has died at the age of 79.
Life Sciences
Health, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Physiology
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Bowden award for researcher’s bird standing studies

July 23, 2025
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Royal Veterinary College (RVC) PhD student Yuting Lin has been awarded the Ruth Bowden Award for her work on how birds use their muscles and nervous systems to stand up...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Developmental Biology, Environment, Neuroscience, Physiology, Zoology
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Trials start on Bath pillow for safer bed transfers

June 9, 2025
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A new product co-developed by university academics and their local hospital trust could reduce the time and labour needed to move intensive care unit (ICU) patients.
Life Sciences, Materials
Health & Safety, Materials, Materials Science, Medical/Health, Physiology
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Trials tackle if menstrual cycle contributes to women’s soccer injury

May 4, 2025
News
Football governing body FIFA is funding Kingston University to research whether the menstrual cycle is a contributing factor to a dominant injury in women’s sport.
Life Sciences
Genetics, Haematology, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Physiology, Policy
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Royal Marsden claims first with online daily adaptive radiotherapy treatment

May 4, 2025
News
London’s Royal Marsden Hospital is claiming a medical first for a radiotherapy planning system that can generate personalised cancer treatment capable of adapting on a daily basis.
Life Sciences
Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Oncology, Physiology, Policy
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AI enables vets to take cues straight from the horse’s mouth

April 21, 2025
News
Two Swedish research institutions have developed an AI platform that provides a 'digital voice' for equine patients to aid diagnosis.
Life Sciences
Biology, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Physiology
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