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First ever Blavatnik award wins for Heriot-Watt and Innes centre as nine share honours

January 21, 2024
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Nine scientists have shared the 2024 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in the UK and with it a share in almost half a million pounds-worth of prize money.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Bioinformatics, Biology, Biotech, Botany, Cell Biology, Computer Science, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Energy, Environment, Food & Bev, Food Science, Genetics, Health, Pharmaceutical, Policy, Proteomics & Genomics, Virology
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Bath hosts new water-based public health initiative

January 21, 2024
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The University of Bath is to host the newest Research England Centre of Excellence, with £13 million to fund a new hub for water-based health monitoring.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Biotech, Earth & Environmental, Environment, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Policy, Virology
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Covid blow to Turing’s first year but positives too

January 8, 2024
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Britain’s replacement to the Erasmus Programme scholarships attained less than 60% of its target number of students during its launch year, says the Department of Education.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health & Safety, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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AI responsibility remains in our hands, warns Ri Christmas Lecturer

December 18, 2023
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Artificial intelligence is a powerful tool for better decision making but the ‘ethical buck’ stops with us, warns leading AI expert and Royal Institution Christmas lecturer, Professor Mike Wooldridge.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biotech, Chemical Engineering, Environment, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Robots ‘offer effective intervention in combatting loneliness and negative emotions’

December 4, 2023
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‘Social’ robots employed during the pandemic to overcome isolation were able to help individuals struggling with isolation, stress and other difficult emotions, claims a new study.
Life Sciences
Covid-19, Health & Safety, Medical/Health, Policy
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Aston mourns pharmacy school pioneer Mike Brown

December 4, 2023
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Aston University Pharmacy School has announced the recent death of Professor Mike Brown, who was instrumental in building the reputation of the department.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Policy
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First phase of Oxford’s new 1 million sq. ft lab district begins

November 27, 2023
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Laing O’Rourke will begin the initial phase of Oxford North’s £700 million new innovation district, with the aim of completing by the second quarter of 2025.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Cell Biology, Cytology, Developmental Biology, Drug Discovery, Food & Bev, Forensics, Genetics, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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DEFRA data share essential to pandemic preparation urges expert

November 27, 2023
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Non-healthcare bodies such as DEFRA need to collaborate more fully with healthcare organisations in order to boost preparations against new pandemics, warned a leading genomics expert.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Cell Biology, Covid-19, Developmental Biology, Environmental, Forensics, Genetics, Health, Health & Safety, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Pathology, Policy, Proteomics & Genomics, Virology, Zoology
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BHF and UK DRI to create vascular dementia research centre

November 19, 2023
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The British Heart Foundation (BHF) and the UK Dementia Research Institute (UK DRI) will establish the UK’s first research centre dedicated to finding new treatments for vascular dementia.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Biotech, Genetics, Haematology, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Bioinformatician’s data protection work wins 2023 Einstein Prize

November 19, 2023
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One of the world’s largest prizes for academic research has been awarded to the Belgian bioinformatician Yves Moreau for his work in promoting ethical standards in the use of human...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biotech, Engineering, Food & Bev, Forensics, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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