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Life & Chemistry

New Insights on Genes Impacting Drug Toxicity Variability

Those so-called “PAR-domain basic leucine zipper transcription factors” (PAR bZip) are known to accumulate in body tissues, including the liver and kidneys, in…

Interdisciplinary Research

ESC Advocates Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Non-Invasive Imaging

The paper is a joint statement from the Presidents and Chairs of several specialty groups within the European Society of Cardiology – the European Association…

Life & Chemistry

Bioengineered Implants Regenerate Damaged Knee Cartilage

Knee cartilage injuries can be effectively repaired by tissue engineering and osteoarthritis does not stop the regeneration process concludes research led by…

Life & Chemistry

Message in a Bottle: Life-Saving Innovation from Northumbria

The device is the brainchild of Northumbria University PhD student Puja Tandon.The bottle is fitted with a special chemical system that alerts people when…

Environmental Conservation

Exploring Norway’s Role as Europe’s Largest Ocean State

The Norwegian sector of this region has made Norway the largest “ocean state” in Europe, and gives us both rights and administrative responsibility for an area…

Health & Medicine

Improving COPD Care: Reducing Hospital Readmissions Through Integration

This study includes 150 patients, 65 of which receive integrated health care. Results show that more than a half of these patients do not need readmission,…

Health & Medicine

Regular Paracetamol Use May Lower Ovarian Cancer Risk 30%

A research team from Athens University found that the risk fell by up to 30 per cent when they analysed the results of major studies carried out on more than…

Health & Medicine

Sheffield Hallam’s New Program: Earn While You Learn Nursing

Sheffield Hallam is the second largest trainer of nursing and midwifery students in the UK, after recently signing a contract to train all pre-registration…

Science Education

High-Tech Trials Boost Science Learning with Augmented Reality

At-Bristol, one of the leading science centres in UK, jump-starts a series of trials today to examine the use of augmented reality (AR) technology to maximise…

Science Education

100 Groundbreaking Discoveries from UK Universities

Diana Warwick, Chief Executive of vice-chancellors' organisation Universities UK, said: “Universities UK has worked with universities across the country to…

Life & Chemistry

£2M Investment Transforms University Chemistry Laboratories

A £2 million capital investment has brought the University state-of-the-art facilities which include a 75 capacity chemistry laboratory and a fully-equipped…

Physics & Astronomy

Nanotech breakthrough – scientists attain control of how electrons move through a nano-transistor

In a recent experiment, carried out at temperatures near absolute zero, the scientists show how electrons through their so-called 'spin' establish a quantum…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

Crown Imperial Fritillary: Nature’s Mole-Repelling Secret

The Crown imperial has been known to repel moles from gardens for a long time. This has led the plant to be grown for reasons beyond its pretty flowers and…

Information Technology

Securing Europe’s future information society

In this context, security and dependability are absolutely vital if all stakeholders, including companies and consumers, are to adopt new technologies. To…

Physics & Astronomy

Full 3-D image of nanocrystals’ interior created by shining X-rays through them

They report in the journal Nature on a novel method of obtaining a full 3-D image of the interior of nanocrystals. Using a process known as coherent X-ray…

Physics & Astronomy

Full 3-D image of nanocrystals’ interior created by shining X-rays through them

They report in the journal Nature on a novel method of obtaining a full 3-D image of the interior of nanocrystals. Using a process known as coherent X-ray…

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